Catering Apprentice: Learn & Grow in Nursery Kitchens

Busy Bees; Bardsey; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and career progresss

25% childcare discount

Cycle to Work scheme

Workplace pension

Job summary

Busy Bees is offering a Catering Apprenticeship in our nursery network. Start your career in catering with hands-on learning, friendly mentors, and a supportive environment where every contribution matters.

As an apprentice you will help plan and prepare meals, learn hygiene and kitchen safety, and complete your Busy Bees Education and Training apprenticeship within the agreed timeframe. Applications are rolling and interviews are held continuously.

Qualifications

• Be passionate about developing a career in catering.
• To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years.
• Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills)

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and follow food safety standards.
• Support the delivery of high-quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all children and staff.
• Build effective working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive, supportive kitchen environment.
• Help maintain cleanliness and organisation across the kitchen and dining areas.
• Follow all food hygiene and safety protocols to safeguard children's and staff wellbeing.
• Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe.
• Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within a busy kitchen setting.
• Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and continually improving your practice.
• Communicate regularly with your Line Manager about tasks, progress, and learning within the kitchen.

Education

GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills

Job description

Busy Bees is offering a Catering Apprenticeship in our nursery network. Start your career in catering with hands-on learning, friendly mentors, and a supportive environment where every contribution matters.

As an apprentice you will help plan and prepare meals, learn hygiene and kitchen safety, and complete your Busy Bees Education and Training apprenticeship within the agreed timeframe. Applications are rolling and interviews are held continuously.