Apprentice Commis Chef: Paid Training & Level 2 Cert

Sodexo Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 8,200 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded Apprenticeship

Paid real-life experience

On-site learning hours

Support from trainer & mentor

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Sodexo Ltd in the UK is offering a paid Level 2 Catering and Hospitality Foundation Apprenticeship. Over 8 months you’ll gain hands‑on experience across food, service and customer care in a real hospitality setting, with training built into your working week.

You’ll learn safe food prep, service support, teamwork and communication, with regular coaching from a vocational trainer and your workplace mentor. No prior hospitality experience needed.

Qualifications

• Eligibility: aged 16–21 at start, or up to 24 with EHCP/care-experienced.
• No previous hospitality experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on experience across kitchen and customer-facing areas.
• Support chefs with food prep and service setup.
• Maintain cleanliness, safety and organisation of kitchen and service areas.
• Serve customers and assist with daily service tasks.

Job description

Sodexo Ltd in the UK is offering a paid Level 2 Catering and Hospitality Foundation Apprenticeship. Over 8 months you’ll gain hands‑on experience across food, service and customer care in a real hospitality setting, with training built into your working week.

You’ll learn safe food prep, service support, teamwork and communication, with regular coaching from a vocational trainer and your workplace mentor. No prior hospitality experience needed.