Key Info

Vacancy Type: Apprenticeship
Vacancy Reference No.: 2000038314
Job Category: Catering and hospitality
Training Provider: TRURO AND PENWITH COLLEGE
Salary: National Minimum Wage — £15,808 to £25,114.96 a year
Address: CHYVELAH ROAD, THREEMILESTONE, TRURO, TR3 6BY

Commis Chef Apprentice

INN CORNWALL LTD
TRURO
TR3 6BY
CLOSING DATE: October 19, 2026

Join the kitchen team at The Victoria Inn and earn while you learn as a Level 2 Commis Chef Apprentice. Working alongside chefs that have completed apprentices, you’ll develop practical cooking, food preparation and kitchen operations skills, with one day a week at Truro College to support your training and future career progression.

What will the apprentice do at work?
As a Commis Chef Apprentice at The Victoria Inn, you will work alongside experienced chefs to develop your cooking skills while supporting the day-to-day running of a busy kitchen. You will:

  • Prepare, cook and present food to a high standard
  • Learn a range of kitchen skills, including food preparation, knife skills and cooking techniques
  • Help serve food from the carvery, pub food and takeaway operation
  • Follow food safety, hygiene and HACCP procedures at all times
  • Complete kitchen preparation tasks and keep work areas clean, organised and safe
  • Assist with stock rotation, deliveries, food storage and waste reduction
  • Learn about allergens, portion control, food costing and kitchen operations
  • Work as part of a friendly team to deliver excellent food and customer experiences
  • Attend one day a week at Truro College and complete all apprenticeship learning, reviews and assessments

his role offers the opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining a nationally recognised Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship and valuable experience in a professional kitchen.