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HGT Employees - Uniforms and Equipment

AS a chef you will need to purchase a range of equipment including uniforms and knife sets. These are essential tools of the trade for all commercial chefs.

HGT apprentices have the option to purchase a uniform and basic knife kit through HGT. The contents of the kit are outlined below and are available from our Frome Street office.

Chefs Uniform Kit
  • Chef's Jacket
  • Chef's Pants
  • Chef's Neckerchief
  • Chef's Hat
  • Hair net
  • Apron
  • Tea-towels
  • Chef's Knife (not shown)
  • Paring Knife (not shown)

These kits are available for an upfront cost of $123.00 or you can choose to have fortnightly deductions from your wages to the total cost of the kit. You can also purchase these separately - the uniform pack is $80.00 and knife kit is $43.00.

Apprentices are encouraged to purchase a minimum of 3 uniforms with 5 being the recommended number. More advanced knife kits are also available for purchase through HGT - please talk to your consultant who can assist and advise with your uniform and knife kit requirements.

Tools For Your Trade

The Tools For Your Trade payment provides up to $3,800 to eligible Australian Apprentices and can be used to purchase uniforms and equipment. Find out more on our Incentives & Allowances page.

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