2022 Apprentice Chef ( New Castle )- TAFE Students preferred null

Hospitality Training Network (HTN) is Australia's largest group employer of hospitality, tourism and food service apprentices. We are a trusted company that works with a network of highly successful businesses, restaurants and chefs to provide you with a unique opportunity to undertake a culinary career.

Apprentice Chef – Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

As an apprentice chef, you will work alongside qualified chefs assisting in all aspects of food preparation and presentation. This position provides the opportunity to learn and build experiences within a commercial kitchen environment.

We are looking for eager individuals with a passion for food to kick-start their culinary careers! Most importantly working as an apprentice chef will give you the skills and knowledge to one day run your own kitchen!

HTN have a bunch of Host Employers across the region waiting to bring on their next Apprentice Superstar! Join the Hospitality Family today and turn your love for cooking into a career.

If you are located anywhere from Newcastle, we want to hear from you!

Apprentice Chef Responsibilities:

• Clean, maintain and store kitchen equipment appropriately
• You will learn the tricks of the trade and work with bigger quantities of food and a variety of seasonal ingredients
• Help prepare and cook dishes while training to be a full-time qualified chef
• Under supervision, you will operate kitchen equipment such as mixers, choppers, fryers, and steamers and learn different knife and cooking techniques

Apprentice Chef Skills:

• Demonstrates good communication with energy and enthusiasm
• Seeks out opportunities to learn
• Demonstrates awareness and listens to feedback
• Recognises and respects relevant kitchen policies
• Shows initiative, flexibility & curiosity

Benefits of an HTN Apprentice:

• Weekly wage
• Earn & Learn
• Gain a nationally recognised Qualification – Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
• Mentoring and support provided right through your Apprenticeship
• TAFE – 1 day per week

Eligibility

To be eligible to work as an apprentice or trainee in NSW you must either have:

• Australian Citizenship
• Australian Permanent Residency
• New Zealand Passport Holder residing in Australia for more than six months

This position would be suitable for candidates who have worked as a kitchen hand or just have the desire to create a long term career as a Chef!