Chef Apprenticeship

About the role

Join the Toby Carvery crew, where every day feels like Sunday! 👑 Love a perfectly roasted spud, a legendary homemade Yorkshire pudding, or year-round pigs in blankets? 🐷 We want YOU! This is a full-time kitchen gig, and for safety reasons, you gotta be 18+ to smash it. 🧑‍🍳

As a Chef, your epic food is why our guests keep coming back for more! 💯 You'll thrive in our fast-paced kitchen, crushing it as part of an awesome team. With 19 brands and 1600 locations, your career journey here is literally endless. 🚀

What you'll be doing:

• Team Vibes: Chat openly with everyone to serve up amazing food and service, always ready to lend a hand. 👋
• Brainstorm: Jump into team meetings and drop your brilliant ideas. 💡
• Kitchen Wizardry: Prep, cook, and plate food fast, safe, and to perfection, brand-standard style. 💯
• Guest Guru: Handle any guest questions or complaints like a pro. ✨
• Cleanliness Champion: Keep the kitchen spotless and organised. 🧼
• Prep Master: Get the department prepped and ready to go, manage stock, and prep ingredients. 📦
• In-the-Know: Stay up-to-date on all our awesome offers and new menu items. 📰
• Learn & Grow: Dive into all our training sessions, including e-learning modules. 📚
• Rule Follower: Stick to brand standards, licensing laws, and all company policies. ✅
• Paperwork Pro: Complete all necessary records, due diligence, and cleaning tasks. ✍️

No experience? No problem! We'll teach you everything. If you're keen to learn, obsessed with cooking, and proud to be part of our team, we'll show you how to be a kitchen superstar. 🌟

Your Apprenticeship Adventure:

You'll be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship over 15 months, learning on the job with our passionate chefs. 🤩 You'll gain a nationally recognised qualification, master kitchen operations, and create unforgettable food experiences for our guests! 🎉

What's included:

• Work-Based Training: No boring college days! We deliver training through work, with face-to-face sessions and regular remote check-ins with your Lifetime Learner Coach. 💻
• Workplace Mentor: Get dedicated support from a mentor right here in the kitchen. 🤝
• Functional Skills: Boost your English and Maths skills (if needed). 🔢
• Regular Reviews: Get feedback every 12 weeks from your Coach and Manager. 📊

Perks of the M&B life:

• Career Ladder: This is just the start! Plenty of chances to move up to higher-level apprenticeships. ⬆️
• Staff Discount: A massive 33% off at all our brands! 🤑
• Friend & Family Discount: 20% off at all our brands for your crew. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
• Wagestream: Access your earned pay when you need it and manage your finances. 📱
• Paid Qualifications: Grow your skills with qualifications on us. 🎓
• Progression: On average, 200 Chefs get promoted to Head Chef each year! 🏆
• Gym Discounts: Keep fit with discounted memberships. 🏋️‍♀️
• Team Socials: Work hard, play hard! 🥳

Closing Date: This is a guide; we might close the vacancy early if we find our perfect candidate. Don't miss out! ⏳

Programme: Chef Academy Production Chef Level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present food quickly, safely and efficiently to brand standard.
• Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the kitchen and back of house areas with great attention to detail.
• Participate in all in-house training, e-learning and the completion of assigned learning modules.
• Have open communication with the entire team to ensure the delivery of outstanding food and service, promoting a supportive atmosphere where you assist other team members whenever possible.
• Always adhere to brand standards, licencing laws and all company policies and procedures.

Skills