Commis Chef Apprenticeship

Chef Apprenticeships; Fareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality training program in Fareham, England, is seeking enthusiastic chef apprentices. You will work in a Fuller's kitchen under mentors while studying at a college. This role emphasizes a passion for cooking, teamwork, and reliability. Apprentices enjoy various benefits, including staff discounts, paid tips, and professional growth opportunities. If you're determined and excited about culinary arts, this apprenticeship is an excellent start to your hospitality career.

Benefits

25% staff discount off food and drink

A fair share of tips

Discounted hotel stays

Healthcare Cash Plan

Full induction and training

Responsibilities

• Work in a Fuller's Kitchen with support from mentors.
• Study 1 day per week at college and receive training.
• Work 4 days a week in selected restaurants or hotels.

Skills

Determination

Drive to succeed

Good communicator

Excellent team player

Enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen

Attention to detail

Passionate about cooking

Reliable & trustworthy

Job description

Working in a Fuller's Kitchen is exciting and challenging, but with a full team to support and mentor you, you'll develop a rich understanding of food and a passion for our fresh, seasonal and local produce. You will study 1 day per week at one of our college partners and receive world‑class training while being paid. When you're not at college you will work 4 days a week in one of our selected restaurants or hotels while being mentored by one of our Head Chefs.

Required Skills

• Determination - a 'get up and go' attitude
• Drive to succeed - in an exciting career in hospitality
• Good communicator
• Excellent team player
• Enjoy working within a fast‑paced, hot kitchen
• Focused on the detail
• Passionate about cooking and obsessed with quality
• Reliable & trustworthy - never letting your colleagues down

Desired Skills

• Determination - a 'get up and go' attitude
• Drive to succeed - in an exciting career in hospitality
• Good communicator
• Excellent team player
• Enjoy working within a fast‑paced, hot kitchen
• Focused on the detail
• Passionate about cooking and obsessed with quality
• Reliable & trustworthy - always turning up for shifts and training sessions

Benefits

• Our award‑winning Chef Apprenticeships are among the best in the industry and provide an incredible opportunity to learn, thrive and succeed.
• 25% staff discount off food and drink, across all our pubs and hotels for you and your friends and family. Increasing to 30% after 1 year, 35% after 3 years and 40% after 5 years.
• A fair share of tips, paid on top of your hourly pay - paid on a weekly basis.
• Discounted hotel stays.
• Access to 'My Fuller's' – our online benefits platform where you can make savings at 100's of retailers and access discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets and much more!
• Healthcare Cash Plan – after 1 year with us you will have access to a 24‑hour GP service and the ability to claim your money back for dentist and eyecare appointments, for example.
• Full induction and training.
• The opportunity to grow both professionally and personally.
• The option to receive up to 35% of your earnings as you earn them with Wagestream. This means you won't always need to wait until payday.