We’re looking for a motivated Commis Chef to join our growing kitchen team. You’ll work closely with a small team, supporting the Head Chef with food prep, cooking to spec, and maintaining high standards. This is a fast‑paced role suited to someone energetic and ready to adapt quickly.

Apprenticeship summary

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Preparing raw ingredients and fresh produce
  • Cooking menu items in line with recipe specifications
  • Maintaining high standards of food presentation
  • Adhering to all Company, HSE and Food Safety & Hygiene guidelines
  • Completing required daily documentation, including due‑diligence records
  • Managing stock rotation
  • Accurately day‑dotting and labelling all food items

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Learning will be delivered in the workplace by the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
  • The apprentice will be assigned an assessor who will provide ongoing support and guidance throughout the programme

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Opportunity to become a permanent member of staff 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Presentation skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE English (Grade 3) Desired
GCSE Maths (Grade 3) Desired

About the employer

The New Inn is a traditional, friendly pub located in the heart of Wetherby, offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a rustic, homely feel.

Employer

The New Inn
https://www.newinnwetherby.com/

Address

THE NEW INN 18
WESTGATE
LS22 6LL
53.92854
-1.38731