Commis Chef Apprentice
Pneuma Group LTD · Middlesbrough · posted 15 July 2026
Wage
£12,480 a year
Hours
30 hours a week
Duration
1 Year
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Commis chef (level 2)
Starts
20 September 2026
Closing date
15 September 2026
Positions
1
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Kitchen Operations & Service
- Assist with basic food preparation, cooking and plating under supervision.
- Follow recipes, portion guidelines and brand standards.
- Support the kitchen team during busy service periods.
- Keep workstations clean, organised and well‑stocked.
Food Quality & Compliance
- Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and allergen awareness.
- Carry out routine checks such as temperature logs and cleaning tasks.
- Follow all Food Hygiene and Health & Safety procedures.
Stock, Ordering & Cost Control
- Assist with stock rotation, labelling and storage.
- Help receive deliveries and organise stock areas.
- Support efforts to reduce food waste and maintain cost efficiency.
Team Support & Development
- Work closely with senior chefs to learn new skills and techniques.
- Take direction and complete assigned kitchen tasks reliably.
- Contribute to a positive, supportive and team‑focused kitchen culture.
Collaboration & Communication
- Communicate clearly with chefs, the Bar Manager and FOH teams.
- Support group-led menu initiatives, match‑day operations and specials.
- Help maintain smooth communication between the kitchen and the front‑of‑house.
Your training
- Day release once weekly at Middlesbrough College.
Where it leads
A potential job for the right candidate on completion of the qualification and there is also a level 3 progression route.
About Pneuma Group LTD
Formed in 2023, Pneuma Group was originally set up to bring together the individual success of a diverse range of businesses, some of which had been running successfully for over fifteen years.
Skills they're looking for
Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsTeam working
Entry requirements
- GCSE Maths and English (grade Grade 4) — desired
Where you'll work
- ENTERPRISE HOUSE, 202-206 LINTHORPE ROAD, MIDDLESBROUGH, TS1 3QW
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