Chef Apprentice — Lead Kitchen Support & Training

Lifetime Training; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading culinary training provider is seeking a Production Chef Apprenticeship candidate in Bournemouth. This role involves preparing food, maintaining kitchen safety, and supervising junior staff. Responsibilities include following recipes, monitoring food safety, and minimizing waste. Candidates should have enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. Work hours include weekends and evenings. This position aims to develop skills for a Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship over 15 months.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to work weekends and evenings is required.
• Strong focus on food safety and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Organise food stock and assist with deliveries.
• Supervise and train junior kitchen staff.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations.
• Engage with front-of-house staff to enhance customer experience.

Skills

Food preparation

Supervising junior staff

Following recipes accurately

Food safety compliance

Communication

Education

Willingness to learn

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

A leading culinary training provider is seeking a Production Chef Apprenticeship candidate in Bournemouth. This role involves preparing food, maintaining kitchen safety, and supervising junior staff. Responsibilities include following recipes, monitoring food safety, and minimizing waste. Candidates should have enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. Work hours include weekends and evenings. This position aims to develop skills for a Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship over 15 months.