Apprentice Chef
Farmhouse Kitchen (Worsley) · North West · M28 1FJ
About the role
Calling all future food stars! ✨ Want to level up your cooking game and become a kitchen pro with Farmhouse Inns? We're on the hunt for passionate Apprentice Chefs who live and breathe delicious food and strive for perfection with every plate. 🍳
If you’ve got a sharp eye for detail and can thrive in a buzzing, fast-paced environment, you’ll fit right in. At Farmhouse Inns, we’re all about serving up amazing food and drinks for every vibe, occasion, and hunger level – from casual midweek eats to epic Sunday roasts. 🍔🍻 We’re dedicated to creating a pub dining experience that feels like your second home, blending quality with serious value.
As an Apprentice Chef, you'll be the magic behind the scenes, responsible for:
- Whipping up and plating food that’s on point with our standards and totally wows our customers. 🤩
- Keeping our kitchen a super safe and hygienic zone, protecting your awesome team and everyone who visits. 🧼
- Slaying the communication game with your squad to get those high-quality dishes to our guests, pronto! 🗣️
- Staying in the loop with all the fresh new products, menus, and awesome promotions. 🚀
We believe in looking after our crew, so you’ll score some sweet perks, including:
- A massive 33% discount on food and drink for you, plus 15% off for your fave people! 😋
- A free employee assistance program – think 24/7 support for your mental, physical, and financial well-being. We’ve got your back! 💪
- Generous maternity and paternity policies because family matters. 👨👩👧👦
- We're a Menopause Friendly Employer – ensuring a supportive environment for everyone.
- Snag 50% off stays at our Greene King Inns and hotels for you, and 25% off for your loved ones. Hello, spontaneous getaways! ✈️
- Refer a friend and when they join us, you could pocket up to £1,500! 💰
- Wagestream – get access to your earned wages before payday for those unexpected moments. ⚡
- Awesome retail discounts with up to 30% off at Superdrug and deals with Three Mobile, plus loads more! 🛍️
Your Apprenticeship Journey Includes:
- No boring college days! Our apprenticeships are all about hands-on, work-based training. You’ll connect with your dedicated Lifetime Learner Coach via face-to-face sessions and remote calls every 6 weeks, plus have a go-to in-workplace mentor. 🤝
- Boost your skills with Functional Skills in English and maths, with support tailored just for you (if you need it!).
- Regular 12-week reviews with your Apprentice, Manager, and Learner Coach, packed with feedback.
- Beyond the kitchen, you'll join our exclusive Chef Academy! Get ready for four masterclasses where you'll dive deep into expert knowledge and master the technical skills of four different cooking disciplines. 🧑🍳
We're all about CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG. We champion inclusion in everything we do, building a culture where everyone feels valued and can truly shine. ✨
Key responsibilities
- Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectations.
- Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors.
- Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.
- Keep up to date with new products, menus, and promotions.