Job Introduction
About Us:
Welcome to Aspens Services Ltd, where we're spicing up school food! As a market-leading contract catering company, we're all about bringing creativity and excitement to the kitchen. We combine our expertise in the education sector with the latest food trends to create unforgettable dining experiences for children and students. Our secret ingredient? Passion for excellent service and a love for great food!
The Role:
Are you passionate about food and nutrition and looking to enter a dynamic role that lets you shine? As our Apprentice Chef Manager, you'll be at the heart of our school's catering operations. You'll be crafting delicious meals, inspiring your team to deliver the highest quality food and service, and making our school kitchen the best in town. Here's what you'll be doing:
Lead & Inspire: Train, coach, and motivate your kitchen team to deliver top-notch food and service.
Hands-On Management: Get involved in all aspects of the catering operation – from managing stock and costs to keeping our standards sky-high.
Menu Magic: Help develop exciting, nutritious menus that children will love.
Promotions & Events: Drive sales with fun promotions and special events.
Stay Sharp: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain our excellent standards.
Training and Apprenticeship:
You will be studying your Hospitality Manager Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will be delivered through a mix of online and face-to-face workshops and coaching sessions throughout the academic year
You could also gain English and Maths qualifications, as well as Highfield Level 2 Food Safety and Level 3 Allergen Management certifications
Why Join Us?
Work-life Balance: Working Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, with no late nights! 38 weeks per year based around term time with an additional 6 weeks for learning
Competitive pay
Career Growth: Join a fast-growing company with endless career opportunities.
Continuous Learning: Access further apprenticeships and training courses to keep your skills sharp.
Career progression: You will become a fully qualified Unit Manager at the end of your apprenticeship with progression opportunities into operations, potentially taking the Level 5 Operations Manager apprenticeship
If you're ready to bring your culinary skills to a fun and rewarding environment, we want you on our team! Let's create amazing food experiences together.
Note: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required.
Ready to make a difference? Apply Now! Let's cook up something great together at Aspens Services Ltd!