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Apprentice Commis Chef

Employer
Sussex Skills Solutions
Location
Firle, Lewes
Salary
£14,000.00 - £15,500.00 per year
Closing date
8 May 2019

Job Details

We will be interviewing throughout the recruitment process and hope to find someone to start as soon as possible.

Key tasks will include:

  • Preparing food
  • Using fresh seasonal ingredients
  •   Involved in breakfast, lunch and dinner 

You will study the following topics:

  • Food Safety & Hygiene
  • Due diligence processes
  • Effective teamwork
  • Kitchen etiquette
  • Basic costings & yields of goods
  • Portion & waste control 

You will learn to cook:

  • Fish & shellfish
  • Meat & poultry
  • Game & offal
  • Vegetables & vegetable proteins
  • Stocks, sauces & soups
  • Rice, pasta & noodles
  • Egg dishes Pastry & dough products
  • Cakes, sponges & biscuits
  • Hot & cold desserts

The essential skills for the role include:

  • Basic knife skills
  • Good punctuality 

Personal qualities

The essential personal qualities for the role include:

  • Willing to learn
  • Hardworking
  • Able to work within a small team or independently 

Desired qualifications

There are no essential qualifications for the role however an initial assessment in maths and English and a welcome session are mandatory to ensure that the successful apprentice is at a high enough level to complete the apprenticeship and have a full understanding of what is involved. 

Future prospects

All three of the current chefs have been promoted so there is room for future prospects. 

Things to consider

Please ensure that you can travel to the workplace. There will be split shifts and evening and weekend work. Having your own transport will be a benefit.

The train station is a 1-2 mile walk and a 15 minute cycle.

Company

Bringing an innovative approach to the delivery of apprenticeships and employer-focused skills training in the South East, East Sussex College Group is a joint venture between Sussex Downs College and Sussex Coast College Hastings.

East Sussex College Group is an apprenticeship and skills training specialist serving the whole of Sussex.

Did you know?

East Sussex College Group is a working partnership between Sussex Coast College Hastings and Sussex Downs College, and since launching, has worked with a number of businesses in the South East to help them utilise funding streams and create their own internal training programmes.

Plus, by drawing on decades of experience and expertise from staff at both colleges, East Sussex College Group is able to successfully match the right apprentice in a role that is right for the business and the individual.

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If you would like to find out more about how East Sussex College Group can help you, please get in touch on 030 300 39777, info@sussexskillssolutions.co.uk or at: www.sussexskillssolutions.co.uk

 

 

 

 

Company info
Telephone
030 300 39871
Location
ECAT House
Cross Levels Way
Eastbourne
BN21 2UF
GB

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