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About the Role
You are a key part of the kitchen’s leadership structure, bridging the gap between junior staff and senior management. This role prepares you for future leadership positions while contributing directly to the kitchen’s creativity and performance.
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
As a Senior Chef Apprentice at Potton Hall, you will take on greater responsibility within the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef in delivering a high-quality, fire-led dining experience. You will refine advanced cooking techniques while beginning to lead sections and mentor junior team members.
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Day-to-day Activities
- Managing a section during service (grill, prep, or pass)
- Cooking dishes to a high standard using live-fire and Josper equipment
- Assisting with menu development and daily specials
- Supervising junior staff and apprentices
- Monitoring stock levels and supporting ordering
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain consistency, quality, and presentation across all dishes
- Ensure your section runs efficiently during service
- Uphold food safety and hygiene standards at all times
- Support training and development of junior team members
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Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Additional Benefits
- Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay.
- Ongoing training and development.
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