EMPLOYER  

Situated between Uttoxeter and Ashbourne and founded in 2007 by Rupert and Emma Evans, Denstone Hall Farm Shop and Café has successfully grown to become the ‘Best Large Farm Shop & Café/Restaurant in the UK 2019’. Our commitment to fantastic locally sourced produce, served in our café and stocked in our grocery and gift shops is at the heart of what we do. We are committed to nurturing and developing our amazing staff team and pride ourselves on our high standards of customer service.

Address: Denstone Hall Main Road, Uttoxeter ST14 5HF.

BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE  

The Award winning Denstone Hall Farm Shop and Café is recruiting for an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Apprentice Commis Chef to join their successful and established Farm Shop team.

VACANCY DESCRIPTION  

Commis chef (daytime hours).

Please note: We are currently recruiting for this position with the intention to start in September 2022 (or sooner if possible).

Employer: Situated between Uttoxeter and Ashbourne and founded in 2007 by Rupert and Emma Evans, Denstone Hall Farm Shop and Café has successfully grown to become the ‘Best Large Farm Shop & Café/Restaurant in the UK 2019’, and also came runner up in ‘Best Café in Staffordshire’ in 2022. Our

commitment to fantastic locally sourced produce, served in our café and stocked in our grocery and gift shops is at the heart of what we do. We are committed to nurturing and developing our amazing staff team and pride ourselves on our high standards of customer service.

Vacancy Description:

The Award winning Denstone Hall Farm Shop and Cafe is recruiting for an enthusiastic and forward thinking Apprentice Commis Chef to join their successful and established Farm Shop team, working daytime hours and one day at the weekend!

Denstone Hall Farm Shop and Café are looking for an enthusiastic person to undertake a Commis Chef apprenticeship in their restaurant kitchens. The successful candidate will:-

• Work with our experienced team of Chefs, Bakers, Cooks and Assistants, who have years’ of experience in different areas within a kitchen.
• Work within a service kitchen, serving breakfast, lunch and afternoon teas.
• Produce products to sell in our café, shop, and deli counter.
• Use local products and our own beef from the Butchery to cook with.
• Assist in the preparation of baking a cheesecake, to a making a pork pie!
• Prepare afternoon teas, using our freshly made cakes!
• Assist in the general cleaning of the kitchen to ensure food safety procedures are followed.
• Opportunities to work in all areas in our business, this includes Bakery, Main kitchen, Production kitchen and Butchery.

SKILLS & QUALITIES REQUIRED  

• Hard working.
• Punctual.
• Passion for cooking.
• Good work ethic.
• Reliable.
• ‘Can do’ attitude.
• Team work.
• Friendly.
• Ability to listen to others.
• Organised.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED  

Ideally, you will have GCSE Maths & English grade 4/C or above or an equivalent.

There is potential you could study towards these qualifications as part of your apprenticeship depending on personal circumstances.

FUTURE PROSPECTS   

There is potential for permanent employment and further training on the successful completion of your apprenticeship.

WORKING WEEK   

Minimum of 30 hours per week.

Day time hours, working one day at the weekend.

WAGE 

To be confirmed.

Any Benefits:

•  Free staff parking.
• Discounts from our shop.
• Small friendly team.
• Daytime hours only (no evening work).
• Working in different areas.

TRAINING TO BE PROVIDED 

Commis Chef Apprenticeship Level 2.

COLLEGE CAMPUS 

Buxton (college transport available)

THINGS TO CONSIDER 

• Consider how you will get to work each day.
• Commitment to the role and apprenticeship.
• Working at least one day at the weekend).

EMPLOYER  

We are a busy salon in Bakewell, we specialise is wedding hair, balayage, and hair extensions.
We are a Small team, which we are looking to grow. We are a Kevin Murphy session salon, which we will be training our apprentice on.

Address; North Church Street, Bakewell

BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE  

Learning and training towards level 2 qualification in hairdressing, learning about colouring techniques such as balayage and and other blonde techniques as well as basics of colour, you will also learn basic cutting skills.

VACANCY DESCRIPTION  

. Help maintaining the salon, help with stock checks etc.
. Help and learn from other stylists and there clients
. Have there own model clients under supervision of another stylist

We will be providing training on basic colour techniques and cutting and progress you on to more creative techniques, we will be training you with colour theory, to give you a better understanding.
We will also be training you in wedding hair and up-dos as it is one of our salons specialities

SKILLS & QUALITIES REQUIRED    

Reliable, customer care, team worker, creative, initiative, an interest in the industry, ability to learn from peers and a desire to learn.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED  

Ideally, you will have GCSE Maths & English grade 4/C or above or an equivalent.

FUTURE PROSPECTS   

Progression to Advanced and Creative Hair Professional Level 3 Apprenticeship.

WORKING WEEK   

Tuesday 9am -2pm
Wednesday 9-5
Thursday 9-4
Friday 9-2
Saturday 9-2

30-35 hours per week, more will become available as clients start to book in with the apprentice and they gain a client base.

WAGE 

Apprenticeship minimum.

Plus – You can have your hair done every 6 weeks.

TRAINING TO BE PROVIDED 

Hair Professional Level 2 Apprenticeship

There is a possibility of studying Functional Skills as part of your apprenticeship, to be discussed at college interview.

COLLEGE CAMPUS 

Buxton (college transport available)

THINGS TO CONSIDER 

Please consider how you will get to work each day.

You will need to wear smart neutral colours, no jumpers or joggers.

EMPLOYER  

A screen and digital print manufacturers of safety signs, warning labels, banners, tags, metal plates, self-adhesive labels and promotional material.

Address; Brooklands Way, Basford Lane Industrial Est, ST13 7QF

BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE  

In this Sales Administration role, you will undertake a range of duties to aid the smooth running of the department.

VACANCY DESCRIPTION  

• Taking and processing sales orders through telephone and e-commerce enquiries
• Organise UK/Export products
• Produce and follow-up sales quotations
• Maintain positive relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues
• Purchasing and understanding market forces through attention to accuracy
• All task should be completed to a high standard

SKILLS & QUALITIES REQUIRED    

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative
• Ability to learn from peers
• A desire to learn

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED  

• GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C or above) essential
• GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C or above) essential

FUTURE PROSPECTS   

WORKING WEEK   

37.5 hours per week, general office hours Monday – Friday, working hours to include off-the-job training and college attendance when required.

WAGE 

£13,500 per year

TRAINING TO BE PROVIDED 

Business Administration level 3 advanced apprenticeship.

On the job training given to produce quotes and process sales orders using CRM software, clarity, and accounts software, SAGE.

COLLEGE CAMPUS 

Leek (college transport available)

THINGS TO CONSIDER 

This is an office-based job and a smart dress code is essential.

Please note: We are currently recruiting for this position with the intention to start in September 2022. 

Employer:

Brookeswood is based just outside Leek, in the Staffordshire moorlands, and we are a friendly family-owned company. We specialise in the design, manufacture and installation of premium quality timber windows, doors, and stairs.

Address: Unit A, Fould Farm, Meerbrook Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8SQ.

Vacancy Description:

This is a great opportunity and could be the first step towards a rewarding career as a craftsman Joiner, helping to install our premium quality timber windows, doors, and staircases.

Brookeswood designs, manufactures, and installs a range of premium quality timber windows, doors, and staircases. Our workshop is in a rural location just outside Leek in the Staffordshire Moorlands.

We are looking for an apprentice to work alongside our team of qualified and experienced installers. This will involve working on building sites and at customers’ homes. This will involve travelling on a daily basis to scheduled jobs, transport will be provided. Some overnight stays will occasionally be required.

The role will include 1 day a week at college and 4 days on site, training to install our windows, doors, and stairs.

Skills Required:

• A ‘can do’ attitude.
• Problem solving skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Good listening skills and ability to follow instructions.

Ideally GCSE Maths & English at 4/C or above, if not there will be a requirement to achieve this at college before the apprenticeship can commence.

Salary:

• Starting at £5.00 / hour.
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays/year.
• Company Uniform.

Working Week:

• 40 hours – Including college day.
• Starting at 7.00 – 4.00 Mon – Thursday.
• 7.00 – 1.00 – Friday.

Qualifications Required:

Ideally, GCSE Maths & English 4/C or above.

Is there potential for future employment?

Yes – for the right candidate.

Permanent full-time job subject to satisfactory completion of apprenticeship training.

Training to be Provided:

Carpentry & Joinery Level 2 Apprenticeship.

Things to Consider:

We are in a rural location so transport to and from work will be needed.