Ensure food is stored correctly to maintain quality and minimise waste.
Assist with processing food orders and stock management.
Receive, check, and store deliveries appropriately.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness across kitchen and food preparation areas.
Operate kitchen machinery and equipment safely and correctly.
Adhere to all food safety, food hygiene, and health & safety procedures.
Support the wider kitchen team with day-to-day operations and service delivery.
Complete food safety checks and always comply with food information regulations.
Undertake additional duties as required to support an efficient catering service.
Our Ideal Apprentice Will
Have a passion for food and working in a busy catering environment.
Be a positive team player who works well with others.
Be friendly, helpful, and professional in their approach.
Hold a Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Professional Cookery (or equivalent).
Hold a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.
Be eager to learn and develop their culinary skills.
Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to food safety, quality, and customer service.
Benefits Package
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package including (but not limited to):
Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products
Aviva Digicare – Free annual healthcare check
Medicash – Discounted health cash plan providing cash back on a range of medical treatments including Dental, Optical and Consultant appointments for you and your family.
Pension scheme and Life Assurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Holiday purchase scheme
Sharebuy Scheme
Recognition awards including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards
Employee networks created and led by employees for employees
Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work)
Entertainment, Health &Wellbeing and Travel discounts