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Apprentice Production Chef

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust · South West · DT11 7DD

Apprenticeship Level 2 Health & Science
Salary£15,600 yearly
LocationSouth West
PostcodeDT11 7DD
Start date1 Jan 2027
Apply by19 Oct 2026
QualificationProduction chef (level 2)
Training providercoastland college
Job ID51424
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About the role

Kitchen Crew Member 🍽️

Are you passionate about food and looking for a dynamic role? Join our team and make a real impact! We're seeking enthusiastic individuals to contribute to our busy healthcare kitchen.

What you'll be doing:

  • Food Prep & Cooking: Get hands-on with preparing and cooking delicious meals, including catering to specific dietary needs. 🍎🥦🥕
  • Safety & Hygiene: Be a champion for food safety and maintain impeccable hygiene standards. ✨
  • Stock Management: Help us keep track of our ingredients, ensuring we're using everything efficiently and minimizing waste. ♻️
  • Menu Development: Contribute your ideas to menu planning and help us continuously improve our food service. 💡
  • Teamwork: Thrive in a fast-paced environment, working closely with a supportive team. 🤝

Bonus points if you have:

  • Experience supervising or mentoring others (optional, but a plus!). 💪

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a rewarding setting. Apply now! 🚀

Key responsibilities

  • Food preparation and cooking, including specialist dietary requirements
  • Maintaining food safety and hygiene standards
  • Stock control and reducing food waste
  • Supporting menu planning and service improvement
  • Working collaboratively within a fast-paced healthcare environment

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade C/4), Maths (grade C/4))