Chef Apprenticeship

Lifetime Training; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality training provider in Greater London is seeking an apprentice Chef to join their team at Toby Carvery. This full-time position involves mastering the menu, preparing ingredients, and cooking dishes to spec while pursuing a Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship. With a competitive wage of £10 per hour for younger apprentices and £12.21 for those aged 21+, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in a bustling kitchen environment.

Benefits

33% discount across all brands

Pension scheme

28 days paid holiday

High-street shopping discounts

Free shares

Qualifications

• Must be keen to learn and develop culinary skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and keep the kitchen organized.
• Cook dishes to specified recipes and standards.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and adhere to health regulations.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Functional Skills in English and Maths

Job description

Overview

As an apprentice Chef at Toby Carvery, we will help you master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced kitchen, with the support of a close-knit team, because it's the people that make it all worthwhile.

Responsibilities

• Be a champion of brand standards
• Keep your kitchen clean
• Prepare everything that is needed before a busy shift
• Cook to spec and work with recipes

Apprenticeship details

You'll take on a full-time role in the kitchen under the supervision of passionate chefs alongside your training. Not only do you gain a Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship, you will be able to support the running of our kitchens, creating some amazing moments making sure that quality never slips for our guests!

What your apprenticeship includes

• A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks
• A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
• Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Trainer
• Feedback sessions to discuss progress
• Obtain Functional Skills in English and Maths (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents)
• 30 hours paid work every week

Benefits for M&B staff

• Love eating out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we've got you covered.
• Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends!
• Funded qualification up to degree level
• Charity is important to us. From the company charities to the one which is close to your heart; you can choose how to give something back.
• Enjoy a 33% discount off a cosy stay at our Inn Keepers Lodges.
• On top of all this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares!

Wage

16-20 year olds: £10 per hour

21+ year olds: £12.21 per hour

At Mitchells and Butlers you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15 months.