Apprentice Commis Chef
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity to start to develop your career in the role of Apprentice Comi Chef. You will bring a positive approach and excellent customer service ensuring dishes are being prepared to the correct recipe and quantity and that they are correctly garnished and portioned. You will ensure sections are kept clean and tidy and that stocks are kept in good condition. You will develop your skills and knowledge of food preparation and cooking.
Main duties of the job
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Overall
To ensure that all dishes are being prepared to the correct recipe and to the correct quantity;
To ensure that all dishes reach the hot plate or pass correctly garnished, the correct portion and size, presented on the prescribed serving dish in the prescribed manner;
To ensure that sections are being kept clean and tidy at all times;
To ensure that volunteers and trainees receive the right training and optimum guidance;
To ensure that all stocks are kept under optimum conditions;
To ensure that food is always freshly prepared and on time;
To ensure that any anticipated shortages are communicated promptly to the head chef;
To attend training courses and seminars as and when required;
To constantly update your knowledge and skills for the good of the establishment; and
To display a positive approach to excellent customer service at all times.
General Duties and Responsibilities
All employees are required to abide by the Health and Safety at Work Act, attend annual mandatory training sessions and ensure they comply with Hospice policies and procedures at all times;
Employees must demonstrate commitment to their own personal development and are required to make a positive contribution to fundraising and raising the profile of the Hospice;
Strict confidentiality applying to all aspects of Hospice business must be observed at all times.
The tasks and responsibilities outlined in this job description is not exhaustive and the post holder may be required to undertake other tasks in agreement with their line manager
About us
The Prince of Wales Hospice provides specialist care for people with life-limiting illness and their families in the Five Towns area of Wakefield District.
Located in Pontefract, just off Junction 32 of the M62, we are easily commutable from Leeds, Huddersfield, Wakefield and West Yorkshire broadly
Details
Date posted
19 February 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£17,597 a year
Contract
Apprenticeship
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
HK1249980PonACC
Job locations
The Prince of Wales Hospice
Halfpenny Lane
Pontefract
West Yorkshire
WF8 4BG
Employer details
Employer name
The Prince Of Wales Hospice
Address
The Prince of Wales Hospice
Halfpenny Lane
Pontefract
West Yorkshire
WF8 4BG
Employer's website
https://www.pwh.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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