Catering Apprenticeship: Start Your Kitchen Career

Busy Bees; Market Harborough; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training & progression

Holiday entitlement

Birthday day off

Childcare discount

Family leave

Cycle to Work

Pension

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Busy Bees is offering a Catering Apprenticeship in the UK. You will learn in a busy nursery kitchen, alongside experienced catering professionals who guide you as you prepare nutritious meals and learn safe food handling.

You will gain hands-on experience in food preparation, hygiene, stock rotation, and kitchen operations, with mentoring from a Development Coach. This role sits in the UK’s leading nursery group, providing long‑term career potential and a supportive, values‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for developing a career in catering.
• UK residency for at least 3 consecutive years required.
• GCSE Maths and English at grade 3/D or Level 2 Functional Skills or higher.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals meeting dietary requirements and food safety standards.
• Support high‑quality catering services for children and staff.
• Maintain clean, organised kitchen and dining areas.
• Follow food hygiene and safety protocols to safeguard wellbeing.
• Work toward completing the Busy Bees apprenticeship within timeframe.

Job description

Busy Bees is offering a Catering Apprenticeship in the UK. You will learn in a busy nursery kitchen, alongside experienced catering professionals who guide you as you prepare nutritious meals and learn safe food handling.

You will gain hands-on experience in food preparation, hygiene, stock rotation, and kitchen operations, with mentoring from a Development Coach. This role sits in the UK’s leading nursery group, providing long‑term career potential and a supportive, values‑driven environment.