Commis Chef Apprentice

About the role

Kitchen Assistant & Commis Chef Apprentice 🍳

Ready to kickstart your culinary career? Bentley's Coffee Shop is looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as Kitchen Assistants and Commis Chef Apprentices! This is your chance to gain hands-on experience, learn from the pros, and earn while you learn towards your Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship. 🎓

What you'll be doing:

• Whipping up delicious homemade breakfasts, lunches, cakes, and daily specials. 🥞🥪
• Prepping and assembling tasty sandwiches, toasties, paninis, and jacket potatoes. 🥔
• Following recipes and instructions to ensure top-notch food quality every single time. 👌
• Mastering food hygiene, health & safety, and allergen procedures. 🧼
• Keeping our kitchen spotless – clean workspaces, equipment, and preparation areas. ✨
• Smartly checking, storing, and rotating ingredients to minimise waste. ♻️
• Lending a hand to the wider kitchen team during busy rushes. 💨
• Sharpening your knife skills, cooking techniques, and ingredient knowledge. 🔪
• Helping craft traditional afternoon teas and other exciting menu items. 🍰
• Providing awesome customer service and being a great team player at Bentley's. 😊

This is an incredible opportunity to build a foundation in the food industry. Apply now and let's get cooking! 🔥

Key responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking a range of homemade breakfasts, lunches, cakes and daily specials
• Following recipes and instructions to prepare food consistently and to a high standard
• Learning and applying food hygiene, health and safety and allergen procedures
• Keeping the kitchen, equipment and food preparation areas clean, tidy and organised
• Supporting the wider kitchen team during busy service periods