World of Work in Northern Ireland

Getting Work

Pressure

In certain professions the ability to remain calm while dealing with intense pressure is vital to achieving success

This is particularly true in the catering profession where it is not only the heat in the kitchen which rises in response to customer demands and expectations, but tempers as well.

In this clip Chris manages to keep his cool as he prepares to cook for a large group of people at the French vineyard where he is studying.

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