Apprentice Chef at The Tickled Trout,  Newport

Apprentice Chef at The Tickled Trout,  Newport

We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Apprentice Chef to join our team at  The Tickled Trout in Newport. 

The Tickled Trout Limited, 13 Market Street, Newport NP20 1FU

Daily duties will include:

Clean and maintain a safe and hygienic kitchen environment including preparation, cooking and storage areas.

Complete food safety management system documentation.

Work with others to ensure dishes produced are of high quality, delivered on time and to the standard required.

Contribute to reviewing and refreshing menus and providing input on new menu suggestions and ideas.

Desirable personal qualities:

Weekend and evening availability is a must for this position.  You will have a “can do” attitude along with a pride in your appearance and your timekeeping.

Willingness to learn and to have a basic knowledge of food hygiene.

The ability to work well under pressure and to work well as a team member.

Benefits of working for us:

You will work for a family company who puts the welfare and needs of their staff at the highest level.

You will work for a family company who puts the welfare and needs of their staff at the highest level.  The Tickled Trout opened in October 2023 as a public house and Tapas/Small Plates restaurant, we serve small, individual dishes from around the world using fresh ingredients only.

Attractive weekly pay and bonuses for the right applicant.

Pension and paid holidays

Amazing group of people to work with.

Qualifications required:

No qualifications are required, but you must undertake your Level 2 Hygiene Certification if you do not currently possess one.

This will be based on your current qualifications and experience (if any) – we always pay above the National Minimum Wage – bonuses available after satisfactory probationary period.

No formal qualifications, but you need to be keen to learn and have a real interest in hospitality.

Welsh language requirements:
None

Apprenticeship course:
Professional Cookery Level 2

Pay:
Above NMW.  This will be based on your current qualifications and experience (if any) – we always pay above the National

minimum Wage – bonuses available after satisfactory probationary period.

Hours:
40 hours per week to be arranged, but will include evening, weekend and Bank Holidays

Apply:

The Tickled Trout, Newport Vacancy. Please email info@tickledtrout.net with your last 12 months life/work experiences.

Interview arrangements:
Following application you will be invited to a face to face interview.