Apprentice Chef

Getting In Limited; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and fun environment as an Apprentice Chef, where you will gain hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognized qualification. This role offers a unique opportunity to participate in four masterclasses, enhancing your culinary skills across various cooking techniques. You will be part of a supportive team, learning the ins and outs of kitchen operations, while enjoying benefits like staff discounts at popular pubs and high-street retailers. If you're passionate about food and eager to grow in a vibrant setting, this apprenticeship is the perfect step for your culinary career.

Benefits

33% staff discount at Greene King managed pubs

Discounts off high-street retail brands

Fun working atmosphere

Opportunities for progression & development

Access to over 30 funded Apprenticeships

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team and stay organized in a busy kitchen environment.
• Willingness to learn and develop culinary skills through training.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present food to company specification.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen at all times.
• Monitor kitchen equipment and report maintenance issues.

Skills

Team Working

Organisation Skills

Education

Functional Skills in English

Functional Skills in Maths

Job description

Apprentice Chef

Apply From: 09/11/2024

Learning Provider

Delivered by LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED

Employer

Squinting Cat (Lund House Green)

Vacancy Description

Alongside working full time as an Apprentice Chef, you will also be joining our unique Chef Academy, where you will have the opportunity to attend four masterclasses designed to teach you expert knowledge and technical skills involved in 4 different areas of cooking.

Benefits:

• Gain a nationally recognised qualification which will look GREAT on your CV
• Attend four masterclasses where you will learn new skills that will help you develop in the kitchen
• Love eating out? You'll get 33% staff discount at Greene King managed pubs
• Great working atmosphere - Fun, Laughs and Room for progression & development
• Discounts off high-street retail brands that include - Apple, ASOS, John Lewis and many more...
• Over 30 funded Apprenticeships available, ranging from Level 2 to Level 7

Responsibilities included in this role:

• Prepare, cook and present food to company specification
• Keep kitchen clean, tidy and hygienic at all times
• Work safely around kitchen equipment and monitor and deal with any maintenance issues
• Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions
• Adhere to company policies and procedures and licensing laws
• Be involved and contribute at all team meetings

What your apprenticeship includes:

• A mixture of face to face and virtual catch ups with your learning coach every 4 - 6 weeks
• Four masterclasses, which you will be paid accordingly as part of your working week
• A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
• Feedback sessions to discuss progress
• Obtain Functional Skills in English and Maths (if you don't already have GCSE)

At Greene King, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15 months.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Apprentice Chef

Employer Description

Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 2,700 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland. With a rich heritage of over 200 years, we brew award-winning beers and operate managed, tenanted, leased and franchised pubs from our headquarters in Bury St. Edmunds.

Vacancy Location

Whinney Lane HG3 1QE

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000285256

Key Dates

Apply From

09/11/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2024-11-30 11:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2024-12-06 12:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• Chef Academy Production Chef L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English

Learning Provider

LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED

Skills Required

Team Working, Organisation Skills