Are you looking to start an apprenticeship or have you already started one and are eager to learn more? Look no further! We have an exciting opportunity at our busy pub with a fun team and a great learning environment.Ìý
We have a position available for an apprenticeÌýcook to complete a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery.
At The Victoria Hotel Woodend, we take pride in creating most of our menu items from scratch. As an apprentice chef, you'll have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals and have the opportunity to learn all aspects of our seasonal menus.
This apprenticeship offers a great learning opportunity. You'll gain hands-on experience in various aspects of the kitchen from preparation to service. Our knowledgeable staff will guide and mentor you, helping you develop essential skills that will set you up for success in your future career.
If you have a strong work ethic, a passion to become a chef, and a desire to learn and grow, we would love to talk to you. Whether you're just starting your apprenticeship journey or have already begun, this is an excellent chance to further your skills and gain valuable experience. Our kitchen works at a fast pace and work schedules will include weekends.Ìý
You will need to be passionate about food, career driven and a team player. Training for anÌýapprenticeÌýcookÌýcovers basic culinary skills, knife skills, knowledge of ingredients, use of commercial equipment and kitchen procedures.Ìý
Your main duties include but not limited to:Ìý
- Assisting the chef in the preparation and cooking of mealsÌý
- Training to learn procedures and duties in foodÌýpreparationÌý
- Working under the supervision of the chefÌý
- Operating commercial cooking equipment such as mixers, steamers, fryers, ovens and stovesÌý
- Serves food whenÌýrequiredÌý
- Kitchen cleaning, such as dish washing and equipment cleaning,ÌýsanitationÌý
- Assists in other areas of food preparation andÌýstorageÌý
The ideal candidate will:Ìý
- Have a passion for the foodÌýindustryÌý
- Be punctual &ÌýreliableÌý
- Keen to learn all aspects of theÌýtradeÌý
- Be wellÌýpresentedÌý
- Be teamÌýorientatedÌýÌý
HIGA award applies - Our HR team will help set up or transfer your apprenticeship up if you are looking at starting.
Uniform provided, coffee and meals included.
Please send your cover letter and resume outlining your suitability forÌýthe role by clicking 'apply now'.Ìý
To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.Ìý
