Senior Chef Apprenticeship

St Austell Brewery; St. Ives; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

St Austell Brewery offre une opportunité exceptionnelle pour un Senior Chef Apprentice à The Lifeboat Inn, St Ives. Ce programme d'apprentissage financé mène à une qualification de niveau 3, enrichissant les compétences et préparant les candidats à des rôles de chef de cuisine. Vous bénéficierez d'une formation concrète, d'une expérience dans un cadre prestigieux et de divers avantages.

Benefits

Qualification financée de niveau 3

30% de réduction sur la nourriture et les boissons

50% de réduction sur les séjours

Repas gratuits lors des shifts

Temps de bénévolat payé

Logement sur place disponible

Réductions chez des détaillants et attractions

Qualifications

• Expérience en cuisine préalable requise.
• Passion pour le leadership et la qualité.
• Permis de conduire britannique requis.

Responsibilities

• Superviser les équipes de cuisine pour garantir des plats de qualité.
• Maintenir les normes opérationnelles et de sécurité.
• Contribuer à la planification des menus.

Skills

Leadership

Cuisine de qualité

Planification de menu

Gestion d'équipe

Education

Niveau 2 Chef Apprenticeship

Niveau 3 Chef Apprenticeship (ou équivalent)

Job description

Take the next step in your cooking career with our Level 3 chef Apprenticeship program

AtSt Austell Brewery, we don’t just serve food – we craft memorable experiences. If you're passionate about the kitchen, already have some experience under your apron, and are looking to grow into a leadership role, this is your chance to sharpen your skills and move up the ladder – as part of our fully fundedLevel 3 Chef Apprenticeship Program.

Why Advance Your Career with Us?
We’re offering an exceptional opportunity for aSenior Chef Apprenticeto join the team atThe Lifeboat Inn, St Ives -one of the flagship venues in our award-winning pub estate.
With over170 years of heritage, our commitment to nurturing talent is second to none. This apprenticeship is ideal for those looking to develop on their existing skills and take a step closer towards becoming a rounded Sous Chef/Head Chef/Kitchen Manager.
You’ll receive expert training, real responsibilities and the chance to develop in one of themost iconic locationsin Cornwall.

What Will You Learn?

As a Senior Chef Apprentice, you’ll move beyond the basics and intoleadership and operational excellence.
You’ll develop skills to:

• Supervise and support kitchen teamsto deliver high-quality dishes consistently
• Maintainoperational standards, safety, and efficiencyin a high-pressure kitchen
• Contribute tomenu planning, sourcing, and sustainability efforts
• Understand costings,stock control, and kitchen management systems
• Lead by example with a focus onquality, consistency, and mentoring others

This hands-on role is supported by structured learning that leads to anationally recognised Level 3 qualification, equivalent to A-Levels.

What’s in It for You?

We believe in rewarding commitment and talent. Here’s what you’ll get:

• Fully fundedLevel 3 Chef Apprenticeship qualification
• 30% offfood and drink across all St Austell Brewery pubs
• 50% offovernight stays +free two-night stayeach year
• Westfield Rewards– discounts at top retailers, restaurants & attractions
• Free mealson shift
• Paid time offto volunteer for charity
• On-site accommodation is available for the successful candidate, subject to availability and business needs

Who Should Apply?
We’re looking for someone who:

• Has previous kitchen experience and a passion for leading by example
• Wants to grow into asenior chef or management role
• Embraces quality, consistency, and team spirit
• Is eager to learn, develop, and make a real impact in the kitchen
• Has a full UK driving license and their own car
• Candidates who have previously completed a level 2 chef apprenticeship will be given priority

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your culinary journey, we’d love to hear from you. Simply click‘Apply Now’to get started.

St Austell Brewery is proud to be anEqual Opportunities Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage requests forflexible working.