Catering Assistant Apprenticeship
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Company: KETTAN FOODS LIMITED
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Location: CB10 1ER
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £12,480.00 per year
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Sector: Catering and hospitality
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Ref: NAS-2000016314
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Application Deadline Date: 31/03/2026
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Start Date: 01/04/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: 5 days per week, typical shift is 10.00am - 4.30pm, occasional early start at 7.30am. 4 weekday shifts plus 1 shift on weekends (by rota). Expect to work on bank holidays.
Brief Description
The Mocha Diner is seeking a Catering Assistant keen on preparing traditional homemade meals cooked to order and providing warm customer service. This role requires work on weekends and bank holidays (by rota). Previous experience as a cook is desirable but not essential - training will be provided so willingness to learn is critical.
Training to be Provided
- All of your training will be completed within the workplace, You will be working towards the Level 2 Production Chef apprenticeship
- You will have the opportunity to work towards your Functional Skills in maths and English if you do not have the GCSEs or equivalent
Future Prospects
- Potential to progress to Level 3 training and eventually hospitality management training
Vacancy Detail
Duties include:
- Prepare and cook high-quality meals, coffee/tea/specialty drinks following standard processes and recipes
- Greet customers, take orders at the counter, process payments, ensure high levels of customer satisfaction
- Assist with opening and closing duties, including restocking and cleaning
- Ensure food safety standards are met at all times, maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen at all times
- Collaborate with manager and team to deliver excellent customer service
Other Information
Work in a kitchen can be busy and noisy with multiple competing demands. You must be able to stay calm under pressure and take the initiative to figure out what needs to be done without being given constant instruction.
Teamwork is critical to deliver quality food and excellent customer service. You must pull your weight as part of the team and also be flexible to fulfil different roles depending on what is needed at any given time.