Apprentice Chef

Getting In Limited; Romford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team as an Apprentice Chef, where your love for food and cooking will shine. This exciting apprenticeship offers hands-on training and the chance to develop your culinary skills in a supportive environment. With a focus on maintaining high standards and delivering quality meals, you'll be an essential part of the team at a leading pub retailer. Enjoy a competitive salary, great perks like discounts, and the opportunity to grow your career in the hospitality industry. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding culinary journey, this apprenticeship is the perfect start for you.

Benefits

33% discount for employees

15% discount for loved ones

Wage Stream access

Retail discounts up to 30%

50% discount at Greene King Inns

Free employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Passion for food and cooking with a focus on quality and hygiene.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food to meet customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene and safety regulations in the kitchen.

Skills

Team Working

Organisation Skills

Education

Functional Skills in Maths

Functional Skills in English

Job description

Apprentice Chef

Apply From: 16/10/2024

Learning Provider

Delivered by LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED

Employer

Golden Lion (Romford)

Vacancy Description

As a Chef apprentice, your passion for all things food and the desire to make the perfect dish every time is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fast-paced service, you'll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.

Join us at Greene King pubs, where we have always been the beacon for communities, wherever people want to come together. Our collection of community pubs are the heart and soul of the local area around them, helmed by a local hero and crewed by a team always ready with your favourite tipple.

We're all about rewarding our team's hard work, that's why you'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

1. The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
2. Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands.
3. Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens.
4. Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more.
5. Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels.
6. Free employee assistance program - Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support.

As a Chef apprentice, you will:

1. Prepare, cook and present food which meets specs and customer expectations.
2. Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen.
3. Communicate clearly with your team to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.
4. Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions.

What your apprenticeship includes

1. A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress.
2. A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars.
3. Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer.
4. The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE).
5. A Chef Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15 month programme.
6. Attend 4 masterclasses to further develop your Chef skills.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Apprentice Chef

Employer Description

Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland.

Vacancy Location

2 High Street, RM1 1HR

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000282058

Key Dates

Apply From

16/10/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2024-11-12 11:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2024-11-18 12:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

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

Skills Required

Team Working, Organisation Skills