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Production Chef Apprenticeship

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We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow with our organization, assisting in food preparation, cooking, and presentation.

Locaton
Hambleton
Employer
Lakeside Kitchen
Provider
Blackpool and the Fylde College
Wages
11.44 per hour
Level
Intermediate Level 2 Apprenticeship
Apply by
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Opportunity Details

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in food preparation, cooking, and presentation
  • Work collaboratively as part of a high-performing kitchen team
  • Develop skills and knowledge in a fast-paced environment
  • Champion Lakeside Kitchen's standards and accessibility
  • Prepare necessary items before each busy shift
  • Follow directions from senior staff and strong teamwork skills
  • Adhere to all health and safety standards at all times

Requirements:

  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Naturally cheerful and friendly demeanour

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
    • 25% off food & drink, Lakeside Hydrotherapy & Lakeside Sensory.
    • A part of a small award-winning family-run business.
    • There is never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends.
    Charity is important to us. From the charities that are close to the business’ heart to the one which is close to yours; if you have ideas for events or ways to give back we are happy to listen.

Working Week: The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, special events 7 days a week. You will work on a rota, and this will change every week and will be discussed at interview.

Working hours will be 30 hours a week.

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Posted
Friday, February 14, 2025
Apply by
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Interviews
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Start date
Monday, May 12, 2025

Skills Required

Team Work

  • Good Time Management
  • Good communication skills
  • Good organisation Skills
  • Creative

Qualifications Required

Level 2 a minimum of English and maths grades A*-D (9-3) (or equivalent) are desirable OR willingness to complete Functional Skills Level 1/2 which are a requirement to have or to achieve before EPA Gateway.

Training

STANDARD & LEVEL

The successful candidate will work towards completing the Level 2 Production Chef Standard from the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education. Delivered by Blackpool and The Fylde College offering expert tuition and exceptional facilities.

Personalised programme

Your B&FC apprenticeship is made up of several different elements and each one reflects your individual abilities and career goals. Our expert tutors and assessors have relevant industry experience and will support you to achieve all your goals.

Off-the-job training

Developing your skills at work is called on-the-job training, 20% of your apprenticeship (equal to one full day a week) will be ‘off-the-job’. This might include attending College, tackling projects, online learning, coaching, shadowing, or training for your job.

Stacks of support

Assessment mostly takes place in the workplace. When you start, you will be allocated a skills coach, who will visit you at least once a month to guide and support you and help you to plan for your future. We will also provide you with specialist support for your English and maths and for any additional needs that you make us aware of.

Personal Qualities

  • Highly Motivated
  • Willing to learn new concepts
  • Enjoys being challenged
  • Passion to work in the culinary and hospitality sector

Prospects

To Progress on to L3 Production Chef

Other Information

Things to consider:

  • Once you have successfully completed the program you will be submitted for your End Point Assessment. The EPA is an assessment of all the knowledge, skills, and behaviours you have learned throughout your apprenticeship; it confirms you are ready and competent in the career path you have chosen. These assessments have been designed and developed by employers in the industry to reflect the daily work of the business.

  • Please note that as part of your application, you are required to provide a copy of your CV and complete the college based online initial assessments in English and Maths.

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