Apprentice Production Chef – LIDGETT LANE LARDER CAFE (LS8 1QR)

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We are seeking an Apprentice Chef to join our hospitality team. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment while learning from professionals. As an Apprentice Chef, you will be immersed in the art of cooking, mastering techniques and recipes that are integral to our café.

Overview

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

  • Assist in preparing ingredients and menu items under the supervision of senior chefs
  • Maintain a clean and organised workspace in compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Learn cooking techniques and methods to enhance culinary skills
  • Participate in daily kitchen operations, including food prep and cooking
  • Help in plating and presenting dishes to meet restaurant standards
  • Contribute to inventory management, including receiving and storing food supplies
  • Embrace feedback and continuously seek to improve cooking skills and kitchen efficiency

About the Employer

Lidgette Lane Larder is a busy family-friendly cafe based in Roundhay. We serve a variety of sandwiches and cakes to our locals and regulars!

Training to be Delivered

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

LUMINATE EDUCATION GROUP

Your training course

Production chef (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Your training plan

Production Chef Level 2.

You will work on a rota basis of varied days, include weekends. 1 day per week studying at Leeds City College Print Works Campus (Wednesday).

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Vacancy Details

Vacancy Location

Leeds

Apprenticeship Level

Level 2 (equal to GCSE)

Employer Name

Lidgett Lane Larder Cafe

Employer Address

99 Lidgett Lane, Leeds LS8 1QR

Expected Duration

1 year and 3 months

Working Week

Varied weekly rota, including weekend shifts. Exact shifts TBC

Weekly Hours

30

Wage Amount

£11,778 a year

Desired Qualifications

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience

Future Prospects

Progression onto a permanent contract is highly likely upon completion of the apprenticeship.

Date Posted

2025-03-24

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