Apprentice Chef
Shakespeare (Victoria) · London · SW1W 0RP
About the role
Apprentice Chef at The Shakespeare, Victoria ๐งโ๐ณโจ
Ready to turn your passion for food into a career? Join Urban Heritage at The Shakespeare, a vibrant pub right by Victoria Station, blending classic British vibes with modern city energy. We're all about awesome cask ales, craft beers, and a menu that hits the sweet spot between pub faves and new flavours. ๐ป๐
As an Apprentice Chef, you'll be at the heart of our kitchen, prepping, cooking, and presenting dishes that wow our guests. You'll dive into a fast-paced environment, learn to keep our kitchen spotless and safe ๐งผ, and work with your team to serve up top-notch meals on time. Plus, you'll stay in the loop with all our exciting new menu items and promotions! ๐คฉ
What's in it for you?
- Sweet Discounts: 33% off food and drink for you, 15% for your crew across all our brands. ๐ฝ๏ธ
- Support Squad: Free Employee Assistance Program for mental health, well-being, and more. You've got this! ๐ช
- More Perks: Enhanced family policies, Menopause Friendly Employer status, and awesome discounts at Greene King Inns & hotels for your getaways. โ๏ธ
- Referral Bonus: Know someone awesome? Bag up to ยฃ1,500 for referring them! ๐ฐ
- Instant Access to Pay: Wagestream lets you access your earnings before payday. โก
- Retail Therapy: Up to 30% off at Superdrug and exclusive deals with Three Mobile. ๐ฑ
Your Apprenticeship Journey:
- Learn on the Job: No boring lectures! Your training is all work-based, with regular check-ins from your dedicated Lifetime Learner Coach and a workplace mentor. ๐งโ๐ซ
- Skill Up: Gain essential Functional Skills in English and Maths (if needed) and complete a Chef Academy Production Chef Level 2 qualification. ๐
- Chef Academy: Level up your skills with four exclusive masterclasses covering different areas of cooking. ๐ฏ
- Regular Feedback: Get ongoing support and feedback every 12 weeks to keep you growing.
We're all about creating welcoming spaces where everyone belongs. We believe in inclusion in everything we do.
If you're eager to learn, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a dynamic kitchen, we want to hear from you! Don't wait, the role may close early if we find the perfect fit! ๐ฅ
Key responsibilities
- Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specifications and customer expectations.
- Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen.
- Communicate clearly with the team to provide high-quality meals on time.
- Keep up to date with new products, menus, and promotions.