Job Description
Production Chef Apprentice
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Are you passionate about food and looking to turn that enthusiasm into a rewarding career in catering?
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Chef Apprentice to join our Catering team and gain valuable hands-on experience while working towards a recognised Level 2 Production Chef qualification. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working as part of a busy team, wants to develop practical catering skills and is keen to learn from experienced colleagues in a supportive environment.
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What will you be doing?
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- As a Production Chef Apprentice, you will gain experience across our catering operations, undertaking a varied range of kitchen and food service duties. These will include:
- Preparing ingredients and assisting with the preparation and production of food
- Supporting the deliveryof an efficient and welcoming food service
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within kitchen and service areas
- Undertaking cleaning and other routine catering duties
- Working flexibly acrossdifferent areas of the catering operation as required
- Following appropriate food hygiene, health and safety procedures
- Providing a helpful andprofessional service to colleagues, students and customers
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Alongside your day-to-day role, you will work towards achieving a Level 2 Production Chef qualification, developing the practical knowledge and skills needed to build your career within the catering and hospitality industry.
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Benefits of this post include:
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- Membership of theLocal Government Pension Scheme (employer contribution 9.3%)
- Generous leave entitlement (28 days pro-rata, plus Bank Holidays and College Closure Days)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Opportunities for continuing professional development
- Good staff support services
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Lancaster and Morecambe College are a thriving FE College and justifiably proud of the strong links with our local community. Located between Lancaster and Morecambe, we are proud to be our community’s provider of technical, professional and creative education.
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All posts are subjectto a DBS Disclosure in line with our policy of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners. Any specific Safeguarding duties applicable to this post are outlined in the job description.
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Closing date: Tuesday, 24th November 2026
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Our reference: SE4314
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Vacancy: Production Chef Apprentice
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Location: Lancaster
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Salary: Fixed Apprentice Salary £15,434 per annum, (£8.00 per hour)
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Hours: 37 hours per week with time for training
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Smart Hire are advertising on behalf of Lancaster and Morecambe College.
Production Chef Apprentice in Lancaster employer: Jobtome
As a Senior Project Manager at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth, all set against the backdrop of a vibrant location that fosters creativity and teamwork. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the rail systems sector while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
