Apprentice Production Chef
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust · South West · BH12 4NB
Apprenticeship
Level 2
Health & Science
Salary£15,600 yearly
LocationSouth West
PostcodeBH12 4NB
Start date1 Jan 2027
Apply by19 Oct 2026
QualificationProduction chef (level 2)
Training providercoastland college
Job ID51425
About the role
Kitchen Crew 🧑🍳 | Healthcare Setting
Ready to level up your culinary skills and make a real difference? We're looking for energetic individuals to join our kitchen team in a dynamic healthcare environment. You'll be the magic behind delicious and nutritious meals, ensuring everyone gets exactly what they need. 🥦🥕
What You'll Be Doing:
- Whipping up awesome food 🍲, from everyday favorites to special dietary needs (think gluten-free, vegan, you name it! 🌱).
- Keeping our kitchen spotless and super safe, following all the food safety and hygiene rules. ✅
- Being a whiz with stock control, making sure we have what we need and minimizing waste. 💰
- Helping to brainstorm new menu ideas and make our food service even better. 💡
- Thriving in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare setting. 🏥
- Mentoring and guiding newer team members if you've got that leadership spark! ✨
What We're Looking For:
- A passion for food and great customer service.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a busy environment.
- A team player who loves to collaborate.
- Great attention to detail, especially when it comes to food safety.
- A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
This is your chance to gain valuable experience and contribute to the well-being of others. If you're ready to get stuck in and be part of something rewarding, we want to hear from you! 🚀
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))
