Commis Chef Apprenticeship At Corinthia

Opportunity information
Salary £21677 per year
Duration 16 months
Advert closing date 31/03/2024
Description
Corinthia London combines contemporary flair with traditional grandeur. We consider ourselves as London’s elegant, uplifting grand hotel, intelligently designed for modern life, the hotel features 283 bedrooms, including 7 penthouses and 51 suites, elegant restaurants, and bars and the largest, most breath-taking multi award-winning spa in London.
Commis Chef Apprenticeship Standard
Chef Apprenticeship position available to learn the preparation and cooking of all fresh ingredients on site. This will include meat, fish, poultry, vegetables, breakfast, banqueting and desserts. You will learn basic kitchen skills and in addition learn about food hygiene, health & safety, storage, and cleaning.
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Commis Waiter Apprenticeship Standard
As a Food and Beverage Apprentice your duties will be to provide a warm welcome with amiable professional service while offering an unforgettable dining experience to all our guests.
You will get the opportunity to rotate through our Food and Beverage outlets and experience working as part of a skilled team who are eager to share their many years of experience and knowledge with you. Our aim is to set you up for success, support you whilst developing your skills and to help you achieve your career aspirations.
Our heart, head and hands play a part in everything we do. By caring about the art of hospitality and perfecting every detail, we work together to uplift the lives of others. There is nothing quite like the satisfaction of providing an unrivalled service that is greatly admired.
If you are passionate about delivering an exquisite service within a 5-star environment, then we would like to hear from you.
Please make note that this application goes straight to the training provider Westminster Kingsway College and not the employer.
Entry requirements
GCSE English and Maths grades A-D / 3-9 (or equivalent)
GCSE Cookery/Food Tech desirable
Training to be provided
Food & Safety, Health & Safety, Allergens and Fire safety training provided on the person’s induction.
Additional product training relevant to department, for example coffee training.
Westminster Kingsway College has an excellent reputation within the hospitality and catering industry. The Hospitality school has been based at Vincent Square, Victoria for 100 years. The college offers a unique opportunity to study for apprenticeships that are tailored direct to industry requirements. Westminster Kingsway College is recognised as one of the leading providers of training in London and has been accredited with the Training Quality Standard. The Hospitality School is a member of two National Skills Academies for Hospitality and Food & Drink Manufacturing. We also have strong links with many Hospitality associations such as the Craft Guild of Chefs.
Westminster Kingsway College, Victoria Centre, SW1P 2PD
Things to consider
Remember you will be on your feet all day!
You will be working in a hot and busy kitchen. You will be working in a fast-paced environment within a busy hotel
You will work on a rota which may require you to work weekends and evenings.
Please research the location and consider your commute in terms of time and cost prior to applying for the role.
Skills required
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Future prospects
There are many opportunities for our colleagues and career progression is something we are very passionate about. We continue to develop our staff and help them to achieve their goals and reach their full potential. We aim for all our apprentices to be stepping up into a supervisor position once they have completed their apprenticeship. Many of our interns and graduates are now in supervisor and manager positions and go on to have long, successful careers.
Hours per week 40
Working week 40 hours over 5 days
London, , United Kingdom, SW1A 2BD