Commis Chef Apprentice
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Company: GREAT CORNISH FOOD STORE LTD
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Location: CORNWALL, TR1 1RH
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Catering and hospitality
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Ref: NAS-2000037831
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Application Deadline Date: 10/07/2026
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Start Date: 12/10/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: You will be working on a rota basis, shift times will vary between 07:30 - 16:00, 08:30 - 17:00 and 08:30 - 16:30.
Brief Description
Great Cornish Good Store are offering an exciting opportunity to join their team as a Level 2 Commis Chef Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain insight into the food industry and learn and develop your knowledge and skills.
Training to be Provided
You will be working towards a Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship standard.
You will also receive Food Safety and Allergen training.
You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an Apprenticeship Advisor.
You will be required to attend Cornwall College St Austell or Cornwall College Camborne on a weekly basis as part of the apprenticeship training.
Future Prospects
Following the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, there may be a future opportunity to join our kitchen team in a permanent role.
Vacancy Detail
You will be working for a medium size employee owned Cornish Food Retailer. In store we have a kitchen that produces food from scratch for the in-store café and deli counter.
The job role will include the following key responsibilities:
- Assist in preparing and cooking food in our café kitchen to the highest standards, using Cornish produce, to be sold in our café and from the counters in our store.
- Learn traditional and modern cooking techniques under expert guidance, following a daily prep list and assisting the team on service with cooking to order.
- Following training and under guidance, you will learn how to operate and use the kitchen equipment and develop your knife skills.
- Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic working environment in line with food safety standards.
- Support the team with stock rotation, reducing wastage and daily operational tasks.
Other Information
We are based at the Tregurra Park and Ride which links to Truro Train Station and there are bus stops nearby.