Apprentice Chef
Skyrack (Leeds) · Yorkshire And Humberside · LS6 3AW
About the role
Apprentice Chef 🧑🍳 | Urban Heritage 🍻
Want to kickstart your culinary journey in a pub that’s always buzzing? ✨ The Skyrack, smack bang on Leeds' iconic Otley Run, is where it's at! We're talking epic drinks, delicious food, Sunday karaoke 🎤, and space to dance the night away 💃. Plus, we've got live music and legendary quiz nights 🧠 – get your squad together!
Urban Heritage pubs are where cool meets classic. We blend the authentic vibes of traditional pubs with the electric energy of city life. Think premium drinks, craft beers, cocktails, quality wines, and a menu that’s a perfect mix of pub faves and fresh, seasonal dishes. Whether you're after post-work chills, weekend brunch, or a night out, we're the spot that feels stylish, vibrant, and super welcoming.
As our Apprentice Chef, you'll be:
- Whipping up and plating food that tastes amazing and looks the part 💯
- Keeping our kitchen spotless and safe for everyone 🧼
- Crushing it with your team to get top-notch meals to our customers, pronto ⏱️
- Staying in the loop with all our awesome new dishes and promotions 🚀
What's in it for you? Perks we know you'll love!
- 33% off food & drink for you, 15% for your mates/fam at all our brands! 🍔🍻
- Free support for your mental health, finances, and more – because you're important! ❤️
- Awesome family-friendly maternity & paternity policies 🍼
- Menopause Friendly Employer – we’ve got your back! 💖
- 50% off stays at our Greene King Inns & hotels for you, 25% for loved ones! 🏨
- Refer a friend and snag up to £1,500! 💰
- Access your wages early with Wagestream – for when life throws you curveballs 💸
- Retail discounts galore – think Superdrug savings and Three Mobile deals! 📱🛍️
Your Apprenticeship Adventure:
- This is all about hands-on, work-based learning. No boring college lectures! 🎓
- You'll get regular catch-ups (face-to-face and remote) with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks.
- You'll have a dedicated mentor right here in the pub to guide you.
- We'll help you nail your Functional Skills in English & Maths if you need it.
- Get feedback and celebrate wins with 12-weekly reviews involving you, your manager, and your coach.
- Plus, you're joining our exclusive Chef Academy! 🌟 Get ready for 4 epic masterclasses covering different expert cooking skills.
We're building places where everyone feels welcome, safe, and like they belong. Inclusion is key in everything we do!
*This role is a Chef Academy Production Chef Level 2, including Functional Skills in maths and English.*
*Please note: Dates are guides. If we find our perfect candidate sooner, this role might close early!*
Key responsibilities
- Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectations
- Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen
- Communicate clearly with your team to provide high-quality meals on time
- Keep up to date with new products, menus, and promotions