Chef Apprentice
Nags Head · Laceby, DN37 7HX
Production chef (level 2)
Join The Nags Head as a Chef Apprentice, learning to prepare and cook a variety of dishes, maintain food hygiene standards, support the kitchen team and develop essential culinary skills while gaining hands-on experience in a professional kitchen and working towards a recognised chef qualification.
The work
- Preparing and cooking a variety of dishes under the guidance of experienced chefs
- Assisting with food preparation, including chopping, measuring and preparing ingredients
- Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, health and safety
- Keeping the kitchen, workstations and equipment clean and organised
- Learning about stock control, food storage and minimising food waste
- Following recipes and portion control guidelines
- Working as part of the kitchen team to ensure food is prepared and served on time
- Developing cooking techniques, kitchen skills and knowledge of different ingredients
- Following instructions from senior chefs and supporting the day-to-day running of the kitchen
What you come out with
- Possible permanent contract upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and further enhanced industry based training.
- An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.
- Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
Qualifications
- Desired · GCSE English 1/D
- Desired · GCSE Maths 1/D
Things to consider
Prior to applying please ensure you are able to get to and from this workplace within the operating hours.
Please be aware as the first part of the process you will be asked to complete a Learner Form and online assessments in English and maths. You will receive one to one information, advice and guidance with one of the Learner Engagement Team.
The employer
The Nags Head is a welcoming village pub located in Laceby, near Grimsby, serving a selection of home-cooked meals and drinks in a friendly atmosphere. The pub offers a great opportunity for an aspiring chef to gain hands-on experience in a professional kitchen, learn new cooking techniques and develop the skills and confidence needed to build a career in the hospitality industry.
Workplace
- 4 Caistor Road, Laceby, DN37 7HX