Apprentice Commis Chef
CHRIST'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE FIRST FOUNDED BY KING HENRY VI OF ENGLAND, Newtown, Cambridge
Apprentice Commis Chef
£25,651 a year
CHRIST'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE FIRST FOUNDED BY KING HENRY VI OF ENGLAND, Newtown, Cambridge
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted today, 24 Jul | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: 07-08-2026 (In 14 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Newtown, Cambridge
Full Job Description
Introduction
We are recruiting for an Apprentice Commis Chef to join our established, experienced kitchen team. Christ’s College is a beautiful College in a convenient, central location in Cambridge with good transport links. It has a reputation for friendliness.
You don't need any experience as we can teach you everything.
About the Employer
Christ’s College is a beautiful College in a convenient, central location in Cambridge with good transport links. It has a reputation for friendliness.
What You'll Do
Under the direction of the Executive Head Chef and the Head Chef, you will:
- Work with the Section Chefs to prepare, cook and present a range of dishes to a high standard
- Contribute to the creation and introduction of innovative dishes to enhance the overall dining experience
- Work to and maintain the highest standards of hygiene and food safety
- Provide excellent, efficient service whilst working to tight deadlines
- Help ensure that the kitchen area, equipment and storage areas are kept clean and tidy at all times
- Liaise effectively with other staff in the kitchen team, Front of House, external service providers and staff from other departments
Training Outcome
Possible progression on to other qualifications and progression, such as Chef de Partie Level 3.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Team working
- Initiative
Course Information
Course: Commis chef (level 2)
Level: 2
Route: Catering and hospitality
Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements
Working Week: You will work the shift pattern of the established kitchen team, including early, late, spilt shifts and weekend working.
Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
Training Provider: THE OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER LTD