Summary
Ready to serve up success? Join Prezzo as an Apprentice Chef and embark on a journey through Italian flavours, where one team, drive to succeed, genuine connections, and pride are at the heart of everything we do!
Wage
£15,600 a year
Training course
Production chef (level 2)
Hours
30 hours per week, including late evenings, bank holidays and weekends, exact days and shifts to be confirmed.
30 hours a week
Possible start date
Tuesday 18 March
Duration
1 year 3 months
Positions available
1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
As an Apprentice Chef at Prezzo, you will have a burning passion for food and a desire to grow their skills and career.
You will be supporting the team to celebrate the joy of Italian dining; through your daily roles and responsibilities which include;
- Have a keen interest to prep & cook great quality Italian cuisine.
- Take great #Pride in everything you do (this is a key Prezzo value!).
- Manage your section, keeping it organised and clean.
- Be able to work in a fast paced environment.
- Have a desire to grow your skills and career as a Chef.
- Play a crucial role in helping us achieve our mission of becoming the UK's favourite Italian dining experience.
- Ensure every customer leaves happy, wanting to return.
You will be working towards our four Core Values, which include;
- One Team - working together, with a common purpose, to achieve our goals.
- Genuine Connection - building genuine relationships, where nothing is too much trouble.
- Drive to Succeed - being bold enough to do the right thing, even when it's hard, to help improve and grow.
- Pride - making memorable moments by caring about everything we do, so everyone leaves wanting to return.
You will also have access to Prezzo Perks - Benefits available to all, which include;
- 50% off Food and Drink at Prezzo, for you, and 11 of your family/friends.
- Free Meal on shift.
- Wagestream - access to your wages early.
- TRONC.
- Employee Assistance Programme + GP Appointment Helpline.
Plus many more!
At Prezzo, as an Apprentice Chef, you will be working towards the Production Chef Level 2 apprenticeship, over the duration of 18 months, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Where you’ll work
22 Tuesday Market Place
PE30 1JJ
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED
Your training course
Production chef (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
* Check, prepare, assemble, cook, regenerate, hold and present food meeting the needs of the customers and maintaining organisational standards and procedures.
* Use kitchen tools and equipment correctly to produce consistently high quality dishes according to specifications.
* Take responsibility for the cleanliness, organisation and smooth running of the work area.
* Produce dishes to suit individuals’ specific dietary, religious and allergenic needs as required.
* Operate within all regulations, legislation and procedural requirements.
* Complete and maintain documentation to meet current legislative guidelines.
* Use effective methods of communication with all colleagues, managers and customers to promote a positive image of yourself and the organisation.
* Work in a fair and empathetic manner to support team members while offering a quality provision.
* Work to ensure customer expectations are met.
* Work collaboratively to uphold the vision, values and objectives of the organisation.
* Use technology appropriately.
* Maintain quality and consistency in food production by using resources in line with organisations’ financial constraints, style, specifications and ethos.
* Identify own learning style, personal development needs and opportunities and take action to meet those needs.
* Use feedback positively to improve performance.
Your training plan
Production Chef Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English.
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying. Details will be made available at a later date.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
Other in:
* None required (grade None required)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Team Working
* Organisation Skills