Exploring Catering Roles in the Armed Forces
Delve into the world of catering in the Armed Forces, from cooking for the Army to working as a chef in the Royal Navy. Discover unique environments, equipment, and responsibilities while considering the benefits of these roles, such as travel opportunities and skill development. Explore cooking competitions and find out more about pursuing a culinary career in the military.
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CATERING IN THE ARMED FORCES IN LIGHT OF REMEMBRANCE WEEK, THE SESSION THIS WEEK TO LOOK AT CATERING WORK IN THE ARMED FORCES.
WORKING AS A COOK FOR THE ARMY https://youtu.be/cR7U9zwZ2JU https://youtu.be/r67n_4A2KcI These 2 videos show the different environments where food is cooked for the Army. As a group discuss what you thought about the 2 places, the kitchen and cooking outdoors and discuss: What did you think about the equipment in the kitchen? Would you find the same equipment in a restaurant kitchen? Would you be able to cook outdoors? Have you ever cooked outdoors for example if you have gone camping?
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Provide healthy food wherever you are and whatever the conditions. You also learn about administration, finance and storage. Located across the UK and Northern Ireland; working closely with industry partners and improving your skills in a commercial environment. You could be deployed worldwide wherever the British Army has a presence. Attend classroom and work-based learning events and gain qualifications up to degree level, plus your Category C+E Driving Licence.
COOKING FOR THE ROYAL NAVY https://youtu.be/iV1Ep_9ruqk Working as a chef in the Royal Navy means cooking in a kitchen on a ship. What are benefits of working as a chef for the Royal Navy? How would you feel working on a ship as a cook? What other jobs involve working on a ship as a cook?
COOKING COMPETITIONS https://youtu.be/tEfeXbKzc5U Interesting that the Army hold competitions like the ones we see for Masterchef or Bake Off. Who watches Masterchef and Bake Off? What do learn from watching those programmes?
FIND OUT MORE If you are interested in working as a Chef for the Army, Mandeep could support you with finding out more information. Some of the benefits of working as a chef in the Armed Forces are: Better pay than working in a restaurant or caf . Have a chance to make good friends Get to travel around the world. Get lots of training and support. Learn lots of new skills.
