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Apprenticeship in Food Production - Food for Friends

Employer
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Apprenticeships
Location
Brighton, East Sussex
Salary
£138.60 to £267.30 per week
Closing date
11 Jun 2021

Job Details

Apprenticeship in Food Production - Food for Friends Ltd

Commis role in a purely Vegetarian restaurant learning about vegetarian specific cooking methods and ingredients. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.

We are looking for enthusiastic budding chefs who want to focus on Vegetarian and plant based food, looking to progress their knowledge within a supportive and exciting environment.

Here at Food for Friends we pride ourselves on being a little family and the kitchen is at the heart of what we do.

Our menus focus on fresh, sustainable and seasonal ingredients using modern cooking techniques. We love to encourage and mentor all of our chefs to be creative and every dish idea is always taken into consideration creating a melting pot of energy and ideas that drive our venues to be like no other.

As your prospective employer we will give you the training not only to complete your apprenticeship but also the tools to progress within not only our company but within the industry as a whole,

Duties and responsibilities will include:

  • Help to prepare meal ingredients
  • Assisting the kitchen staff with all kitchen duties
  • Measuring ingredients accurately during preparation and following recipes provided
  • Preparation of ingredients including peeling, chopping, cooking and presenting
  • Receiving deliveries and confirming the delivery notes are accurate
  • Maintaining stock level
  • Monitoring foods in accordance with use by dates and storage directions
  • Cleaning of kitchen and equipment to maintain hygiene as required by the local authority environmental health requirements
  • Plating up and running the pass as directed by head chef
  • Unboxing, unpacking and storage of deliveries

Desired skills

  • Timekeeping
  • Basic hygiene knowledge
  • Food interest

Personal qualities

  • Passion
  • Creativity
  • Drive

Desired qualifications

  • GCSE's maths and English or equivalent

About the employer

Food for Friends is Brighton’s original award-winning vegetarian and vegan restaurant, featured in ‘The Sunday Times’ Top Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants and in 'The Good Food Guide 2018'. Our ethos is tasty and honest cooking using fresh & consciously sourced produce. Our relaxed and attentive atmosphere will ensure you’ll be welcomed as a guest, but will leave as a friend.

Website: https://www.foodforfriends.com/

Address: 17-18 Prince Albert Street, Brighton, BN1 1HF

Training provider Greater Brighton Metropolitan

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Greater Brighton Metropolitan

Company

About Brighton MET (formerly City College Brighton and Hove)

Greater Brighton Metropolitan College (MET) was created from the merger of City College Brighton and Northbrook College Sussex. It is the college for our City and our region and draws on 150 years of heritage, history and experience.

The MET offers a comprehensive range of qualifications for 16 year olds leaving school, full and part time courses for adults, apprenticeships, professional qualifications and university degrees. The MET operates across five campuses in Brighton, Shoreham and Worthing and teaches around 3,500 16-18 year olds, 7,500 adult learners, 1,000 undergraduates and 800 apprentices.

Brighton MET Apprenticeships offer a matching service for apprentices to be put forward to a range of apprenticeship opportunities across a variety of sectors in the city.  

Apprenticeship Drop-in every Wednesday between 12 and 3pm in the Student Centre. Broadwater

Apprenticeship Drop-in every Tuesday 9am-4.30pm in the Student Centre. Pelham Tower

Company info
Website
Telephone
01903 273735
Location
Recruitment and Careers Hub
Broadwater Campus
Worthing
west sussex
BN14 8HJ
GB

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