Apprentice Chef
Shire Horse (Stafford) · Midlands · ST16 1GZ
About the role
Apprentice Chef at The Shire Horse 🐎
Calling all food lovers! ✨ Ready to kickstart your culinary career at a top country pub? The Shire Horse, conveniently located near the M6, is looking for passionate Apprentice Chefs to join our awesome kitchen crew. We serve up hearty, traditional pub grub using the freshest seasonal ingredients, from Sunday roasts that hit the spot to vibrant Garden Plot Medleys. 🥕 Plus, we’ve got an epic drinks selection! 🍺🍷
As an Apprentice Chef with Chef and Brewer, your love for food and dedication to making every dish perfect is what we're after. If you're a team player who thrives in a buzzing kitchen environment and has a keen eye for detail, you'll fit right in. We’re all about creating a welcoming atmosphere where our guests can relax and enjoy great food and drinks. 🧑🍳
What you'll be doing:
- Prepping, cooking, and presenting delicious food that wows our customers. 🤩
- Keeping our kitchen super clean and safe for everyone. 🧼
- Chatting with your teammates to make sure every meal is top-notch and on time. 🗣️
- Staying in the loop with our latest menu items and promotions. 🆕
What's in it for you:
- A sweet discount (33% off!) on food and drink across all our brands, plus 15% for your friends and family! 😋
- Free support for your mental health, finances, and legal stuff through our Employee Assistance Program. 🤗
- Awesome perks like Wagestream (access your pay early! 💸), retail discounts up to 30% at places like Superdrug, and plenty more. 🛍️
- Refer a friend and you could bag up to £1,500! 💰
- Discounted stays at our Greene King Inns and hotels – perfect for a mini-break! 🏨
Your Apprenticeship:
- Get hands-on training and support from your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. No need to go to college! 🎓
- Work towards your Functional Skills in English and maths if needed. 📚
- Join our exclusive Chef Academy and level up your cooking skills with 4 masterclasses! 🌟
We're committed to building a place where everyone feels welcome, safe, and belongs. 💖
Closing date is a guide – apply now!
Chef Academy Production Chef Level 2
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.