Apprentice Chef

Hilton Worldwide, Inc.; London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join Hilton as an Apprentice Chef and work towards a Commis Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship. Experience a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality food and customer service at a landmark location in London. Enjoy numerous benefits including paid holidays, discounts, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday

Exclusive high-street discounts

Industry-leading hotel stay discounts

Access to leadership and development programmes

Career progression and wellbeing programmes

50% off in Hilton restaurants and bars

Free meals on shift

Uniforms provided and laundered free of charge

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Dedicated 1-2-1 support during your apprenticeship

Qualifications

• Commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in food preparation, cooking, and presentation.
• Providing excellent customer service.
• Adhering to Health, Safety, and Food Hygiene regulations.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Teamwork

Positive Attitude

Education

Commis Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship

Job description

Job Description

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Work Locations

Work Locations

: London Hilton on Park Lane 22 Park Lane London W1K 1BE

WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE UK’s #1 GREAT PLACE TO WORK 2025, AS VOTED BY OUR TEAM MEMBERS!

Our new restaurant launched in June 2023 is the heart of the hotel dining and drinking experience.

It is a buzzy, fast-paced environment from morning to late, offering friendly and informal service in a landmark location.

Located on the ground floor, we provide a casual all-day destination with outdoor seating overlooking Hyde Park.

Our offerings include a breakfast buffet with live cooking stations, an all-day à la carte menu, and a signature afternoon tea. Our modern British approach, blending traditional and international flavors, creates a simple menu suitable for everyday treats, casual lunches, business meetings, or celebratory dinners.

As an Apprentice Chef with Hilton, you will work towards a Commis Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over 15 months in partnership with Westminster Kingsway College.

Benefits and Pay

• £13.39 per hour plus service charge
• 28 days paid holiday, increasing with service
• Exclusive high-street discounts via Perks at Work
• Industry-leading hotel stay discounts for you, family, and friends
• Access to leadership and development programmes through Hilton University
• Career progression and wellbeing programmes
• Reward programmes, incentives, and recognition
• 50% off in Hilton restaurants and bars (subject to outlets)
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Uniforms provided and laundered free of charge
• Free meals on shift
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & Wellbeing Hub
• Dedicated 1-2-1 support during your apprenticeship
• Functional Maths and English training alongside the programme

What will I be doing?

An Apprentice Chef will undertake duties assigned by the Head Chef, including:

• Assisting in food preparation, cooking, and presentation to high standards
• Providing excellent customer service
• Adhering to Health, Safety, and Food Hygiene regulations
• Completing all aspects of the apprenticeship program
• Working various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends

What are the desired skills?

Successful candidates should demonstrate:

• A positive attitude
• A commitment to delivering high-quality customer service
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Professional and polite communication skills

What are the desired personal qualities?

• A passion for food and cooking
• Willingness to learn
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Capability to work in a fast-paced environment

EVERY JOB MAKES THE STAY.

At Hilton, it matters where you stay, but the experience is shaped by the people behind the scenes. We believe every role contributes to creating unforgettable guest experiences. That’s why at Hilton, Every Job Makes the Stay.