Apprentice Chef

About the role

Hey Future Foodie! 👩‍🍳👨‍🍳 Ready to level up your culinary game? Urban Heritage is on the hunt for Apprentice Chefs who live and breathe amazing food and are obsessed with crafting the perfect dish. If you've got that sharp eye for detail, can handle the heat of a busy service, and want to be a kitchen legend, this gig is for you. 🔥

We're Urban Heritage – think cool, contemporary pubs that bring together the classic vibes of Britain with the buzz of modern city life. 🇬🇧✨ We’re all about awesome drinks (craft beers, cocktails, wine – you name it! 🍻🍹🍷), killer menus that mix pub faves with fresh, seasonal eats, and creating a space where everyone feels welcome, whether it's for after-work drinks, brunch, or a full-on dinner. 💯

As our Apprentice Chef, you'll be:

• Whipping up, cooking, and presenting food that’s totally on point and makes customers rave. 🤩
• Keeping our kitchen spotless and safe – because team vibes and customer safety are everything. 🧼🛡️
• Crushing it with your team, communicating like a pro to get those high-quality meals out on time. 🗣️⚡
• Staying in the know about all the cool new stuff, from menu drops to awesome promos. 🚀

What’s in it for you? We’ve got your back! 😎

• Sweet Discounts: 33% off for you and 15% for your crew on all our brands. Yes, that means delicious food and drinks for less! 💸
• Support Squad: Free employee assistance program for mental, financial, and legal help. We care about you! 💖
• Family Friendly: Enhanced maternity and paternity policies. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
• Menopause Friendly: Because everyone deserves support. 🌸
• Getaway Deals: 50% off you and 25% off loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. Mini-breaks, anyone? ✈️
• Refer-a-Friend Bonus: Hook us up with a new team member and earn up to £1,500! 💰
• Wagestream: Access your earned wages before payday – life happens! 🏃‍♀️
• Retail Perks: Score up to 30% off at Superdrug and other cool deals with Three Mobile, and loads more! 🛍️📱

Your Apprenticeship Journey:

Forget boring lectures! Your training is 100% on-the-job, with support from your dedicated Lifetime Learner Coach via face-to-face chats and remote calls every 6 weeks. Plus, you’ll have a mentor right there in the kitchen. 🤝

• Level up your English and Maths skills with personalized support (if needed). 📚
• Regular reviews (every 12 weeks!) with you, your manager, and coach to celebrate wins and chat feedback. 🎉
• Join our exclusive Chef Academy! 🎓 Four masterclasses to dive deep into expert culinary skills across different areas. You’ll be a cooking whiz in no time! 🌟

We're all about building places where people feel welcome, safe, and like they truly belong. 🌈 If you're ready to learn, grow, and be part of something awesome, hit that apply button! 👇

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.