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Eligibility Criteria
You must be aged 19–29, living in the Black Country or Coventry area, claiming Universal Credit, and not in full-time employment or education.
Overview
This is a great opportunity to develop your culinary skills and begin a rewarding career in catering within a care home setting. As an Apprentice Assistant Chef at Restful Homes Group, you will help to deliver a high-quality, nutritious catering service that makes a real difference to the wellbeing and daily experience of residents.
Working under the direction of the Head Chef, you will be involved in all aspects of kitchen operations, from meal preparation and service to food hygiene and stock management.
Duties
Assist in planning and delivering a varied menu of nutritious, well-balanced and attractive meals that meet residents' individual dietary needs
Support the Head Chef in supervising the handling and storage of food, use of equipment and COSHH-compliant use of cleaning materials
Participate in kitchen staff supervisions and support team members in achieving their personal development objectives
Assist with the induction and orientation of new kitchen team members
Help carry out stock takes and order catering consumables from approved suppliers within agreed budgets
Implement and support an effective cleaning schedule across the kitchen
Assist with temperature testing of foods and storage areas and ensure records are accurately maintained
Ensure adequate kitchen staffing by supporting the Head Chef in coordinating staff schedules
Salary:
National Living Wage, dependent on age
Contract Type:
Apprenticeship
Hours:
Flexible 37.5-hour working week
How We Support You
Through Path 2 Apprenticeships you’ll get free training, personalised mentoring, interview preparation and a guaranteed interview with the employer. We’ll support you at every step of your journey to help you secure long-term employment.
Programme Information
Delivered in partnership with the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), the Path 2 Apprenticeships (P2A) programme is a free initiative designed to help individuals progress into apprenticeships and advance their careers. By submitting your application for the P2A programme, our team will support you in applying for the vacancy listed above.