Paid Kitchen Apprentice Chef — Learn, Earn & Grow

MITCHELLS & BUTLERS PLC; Orpington; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33% discount across all brands

20% discount for friends and family

Wagestream

Opportunities to grow with paid for 2-

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Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers PLC is offering a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship in a fast-paced kitchen environment in the United Kingdom. You will train on the job while preparing and presenting food to brand standards, even if you have no prior experience.

The program includes remote coaching, functional skills, and progression opportunities within the brand. You will work full-time in the kitchen under supervision, gaining a nationally recognised qualification and hands-on experience to

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Genuine interest in cooking and working in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills on the job.

Responsibilities

• Communicate openly with the team to deliver outstanding food and service.
• Prepare, cook and present food quickly, safely and to brand standards.
• Handle guest queries and complaints promptly and professionally.
• Keep kitchen and back-of-house areas clean and tidy with attention to detail.
• Assist with stock rotation, prep and par procedures during shift setup and close.
• Stay updated on promotions and new products and participate in training modules.

Skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Passion for cooking

Education

Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship

Job description

Mitchells & Butlers PLC is offering a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship in a fast-paced kitchen environment in the United Kingdom. You will train on the job while preparing and presenting food to brand standards, even if you have no prior experience.

The program includes remote coaching, functional skills, and progression opportunities within the brand. You will work full-time in the kitchen under supervision, gaining a nationally recognised qualification and hands-on experience to