Culinary Apprentice: Funded Level 2 + Free Meals

Royal Castle, Dartmouth; Kingswear; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded Level 2 qualification

30% off food and drink

50% off overnight stays + 2-night stay

Westfield Rewards

Career progression opportunities

Free meals on shift

Volunteer time off

Job summary

St Austell Brewery is inviting applicants for a Chef Apprentice at The Royal Castle, part of our managed pub estate. From day one you’ll join a busy kitchen, learning directly from experienced chefs and developing skills in cooking fresh, local ingredients.

You’ll complete a fully funded Level 2 apprenticeship in Professional Cookery and gain confidence to progress within St Austell Brewery or beyond across the South West venues.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship in Professional Cookery (Level 2) fully funded.
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced kitchen.
• UK eligibility to work without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Join a busy kitchen team and learn from experienced chefs.
• Develop skills in preparing and cooking fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
• Learn core kitchen techniques and food presentation, and how a professional kitchen operates.
• Work efficiently under pressure while following food safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Cooking

Teamwork

Food safety

Pressure handling

Learning mindset

Job description

St Austell Brewery is inviting applicants for a Chef Apprentice at The Royal Castle, part of our managed pub estate. From day one you’ll join a busy kitchen, learning directly from experienced chefs and developing skills in cooking fresh, local ingredients.

You’ll complete a fully funded Level 2 apprenticeship in Professional Cookery and gain confidence to progress within St Austell Brewery or beyond across the South West venues.