Apprentice Chef

THE PIG; Padstow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff accommodation

Meal on duty

Discounts on food and treatments

Job summary

The PIG at Harlyn Bay in Cornwall is recruiting apprentices for our award-winning Chef Academy. You will work across all kitchen stations to gain a full understanding of each area and develop practical cookery skills.

The apprenticeship offers clear career progression with support from a dedicated training provider and access to a range of perks, including staff accommodation, meal on duty, discounts and exciting learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship program open to all ages
• Working across all kitchen sections to gain full understanding of each area
• Practical cookery training and progression path

Responsibilities

• Working across all kitchen sections to gain a full understanding of each area
• Learning through hands-on practice and guidance from experienced chefs

Job description

About the role

Location: The PIG at Harlyn Bay, PL28 8SQ

Salary: From £11.38 - £12.71 per hour

Hours: Minimum 30 hour contract

We are looking for Apprentices to join our award-winning Chef Academy. This is an apprenticeship like no other.

You will get to experience all the things that make the PIG's unique. As a PIG Apprentice you will get to work on all sections of the kitchen to gain a full understanding of each area.

There are many other activities outside of the kitchen you will take part in such as supplier visits, chocolate training and bread making.

The apprenticeship offers clear and proven career progression, plus expert guidance from our training provider - Umbrella. The apprenticeship is open to all ages and contracts are 40 hours per week, 5 days per week.

You will get everything you need to start your new career in the kitchen, from a full knife set, uniform, practical cookery book and recipe journal, as well as access to a team with a wealth of knowledge and experience. You will also get a chance to work in other PIG kitchens.

Our menu can change daily, because of this, working for us is a very personal style of cooking.

We are dedicated to making THE PIGs an inspiring, exciting, and fun place to work and in return for your commitment to us you can expect something a little different:

• Staff stays - free B&B.
• 35% discount on food, beverages & treatments.
• Meals on duty.
• Annual holiday increase (up to 33 days)
• Take home goods - cost price.
• Free access for you and your family to an on-demand GP, Physiotherapy, and counselling services through Help@Hand.
• A range of learning & development courses.
• Anniversary vouchers - dinner with wine for 2.

To view our full range of perks, visit our 'What we can do for you' section on our career's webpage: jobs.thepighotel.com

Home Grown Hotels is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against candidates based on any of the protected characteristics set out in the Equalities Act 2010.