Job Description
Job Introduction
Do you have a real passion for cooking but have not necessarily considered a career as a chef? Well now is the time, as we have a very exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Commis Chef to join our team at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester.
We are looking for a driven, ambitious and passionate individual who is looking to take their first step into a Commis Chef role in a very unique venue. You will be supported to complete the Commis Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship with the view to for you to progress into a Chef de Partie role in the future.
You’ll be working for the World’s largest caterer, a Company that employ more Chefs that anyone else so we know a thing or two about developing our people for real careers.
Main Responsibilities
- Understand the unit and different operational areas
- Assist with the movement of stock and equipment on site as required
- Assist with the management of BOH/Storage areas to ensure H&S regulations are met
- Ensure deliveries are received and checked off on arrival
- Manage/investigate any variances on deliveries – communicate with teams
- Teams are supported with additional stock/BOH on request during busy event days
- Stock take is completed weekly – logistics manager to double check the count completed by the teams
- To prepare, cook and assemble menus in line with the specs drawn up by head chef
- Ensure portion control happens in line with spec
- Ensure all food is purchased from approved suppliers
- Ensure all food is handled safely as per food hygiene regulations
- Ensure all food is cooked/held at the required temperatures as per UK food safety law & temperatures recorded
- To use machinery as trained and shown, ensuring equipment is used safely, reporting any maintenance issues to line manager
Personal Qualities :
The Ideal Candidate
- Passion for Food
- Ability to work in a team
- Passion about food and customer service
- Punctuality is key
- A ‘can do’ attitude and willingness to learn
Skills Required :
- Good people skills
- Experience in a similar environment
Future Prospects :
Level 3 Chef De Partie.
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