Apprentice Commis Chef

Undisclosed employer · On-Site

HospitalityIntermediate Level 2On-siteSmall businessProgression

An apprentice chef will be very much a part of the kitchen team, involved in all aspects of kitchen work. They will start on the starters/desserts section, learning how to prep produce, hone knife skills, follow recipes, organise mis-en-place, learn stock management and best storage practices, strong teamwork, as well as following orders and plating up in service fast and efficiently, and of course cleaning down and planning for the next service. Above all, they will learn how to work as a valuable member of the team, performing in a busy kitchen, serving lunch and dinner with passion and high standards. Breadmaking/Pastry/Fish/Meat/Vegetables/Garnishes/ Sauces/ Desserts/Larder

Perks & benefits

Paid Training Professional Development

Skills required

You must be keen to learn and to work as a team, have a passion for food and flavours, show careful attention to detail, and have good listening, recall, and communication skills. If you were born to be a chef, you’ll know it! This is the perfect environment for an ambitious young cook to grow into the great chef they’d like to be, with an opportunity to learn all aspects of cooking from scratch.

Qualifications required

Ideally level 4 Maths & English GCSE

Training you'll get

One day a week at College gaining Level 2 Commis Chef qualification. Mentor in workplace and skills officer visit to workplace every 6-8 weeks.

Future prospects

You’ll aim to progress to a full time chef de partie role with the opportunity for career progression within the team in time

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Hours 38 hours per week
Duration 15 months (Ongoing)
Roles available 1
Posted 30 Sep 2026
Interviews 15 Oct 2026
Starts Oct 2026
Apply by 14 Oct 2026

Training provider

Exeter College

Delivers the training for this role and manages your application.

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