Apprentice Chef

Benugo; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lunch

Tea & coffee on shift

50% discount on food & drinks

Tea & coffee on days off

Competitive rate

Life Assurance

Employee discounts (Perkbox)

Mental health support & EAP

Job summary

Benugo is seeking an Apprentice Chef to join the Events by Benugo Team. This role offers hands-on experience in a professional kitchen while you work towards a culinary qualification.

You will learn through practical tasks, supported by experienced Benugo chefs, and contribute to preparing high-quality dishes for events. You will gain skills in food preparation, presentation, and efficient kitchen operation, while understanding food hygiene, safety, and allergen regulations to deliver excellent

Qualifications

• Hands-on culinary training in a professional kitchen.
• Develop knowledge of high-quality presentation for events.
• Learn essential kitchen operations under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in a professional kitchen while pursuing a qualification.
• Learn food preparation techniques, methods, and presentation skills.
• Work under experienced Benugo chefs to develop culinary skills.
• Assist in producing high-quality dishes for events.
• Understand and apply food hygiene, safety, and allergen regulations.

Skills

Food preparation techniques

Kitchen teamwork

Food hygiene awareness

Allergen regulations familiarity

Seasonal ingredients knowledge

Stock control understanding

Education

Culinary Apprenticeship

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiasticApprentice Chefto join ourEvents by Benugo Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to start a culinary career, learning everything from food preparation to high-quality presentation. You will gain valuable skills whilst helping to create outstanding dishes for special events.

If you’re eager to develop your culinary career withEvents By Benugo then we’d love to hear from you!

As anApprentice Chef, you will gainhands-on experiencein a professional kitchen while working towards aqualification. Under the guidance of experienced Benugo chefs, you will learn essential skills, including:

• Food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and presentation skills
• Working efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Understanding and maintainingfood hygiene, safety, and allergen regulations
• Assisting in the production of high-quality dishes for events
• Learning how to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients to createhealthy and delicious dishes
• Supporting stock control, ordering, and kitchen organisation

Additional Information

Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture, but we also offer a range of benefits including:

• Free lunch on shift
• Endless tea and coffee on shift
• 50% discount on food and soft drinks in all our locations, plus free tea & coffee on your days off too!
• Competitive rate
• Life Assurance
• Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast growing an exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients
• Employee discounts at several retailers (via Perkbox app) & fitness providers
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders