Apprentice Chef
Stonegallows Inn (Taunton) · South West · TA1 5JP
About the role
Hungry Horse is looking for passionate Apprentice Chefs to join our team at The Stonegallows Inn in Taunton! 🍳 If you're obsessed with food and always aiming for that perfect dish, this is the role for you. We're nestled in the beautiful Somerset countryside 🌳, just a short drive from Taunton, offering a peaceful escape.
As an Apprentice Chef, you'll be:
- Prepping, cooking, and presenting delicious food that blows our customers away 😋.
- Keeping our kitchen spotless and safe 🧼 – hygiene and safety are non-negotiable!
- Chatting with your awesome kitchen crew to make sure meals are served on time and are top-notch 🤝.
- Staying in the loop with all our latest menu items and deals 📣.
Why you'll love working with us:
- Sweet Discounts: Get 33% off food and drink across all our brands for you, and 15% for your friends and family! 💰 Plus, 50% off at Greene King Inns and hotels for you, and 25% for loved ones – perfect for a weekend getaway 🏨!
- Support System: Free employee assistance program for mental health, well-being, and more – we've got your back! 🤗
- Refer a Friend: Earn up to £1,500 when you refer someone who gets hired! 💸
- Access Your Pay Early: Use Wagestream to get some of your earned wages before payday. ⚡
- Retail Perks: Score up to 30% off at Superdrug and other cool discounts with Three Mobile and more! 🛍️
Your Apprenticeship includes:
- Work-Based Training: No boring college lectures! Learn on the job with face-to-face sessions and online calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. 🧑🏫
- Mentorship: You'll have an experienced mentor in the kitchen to guide you. 🧑🍳
- Functional Skills: Get support for English and Maths if you need it (Functional Skills Level 2). 📚
- Chef Academy: Join our special Chef Academy and attend four masterclasses to level up your cooking skills in different areas. 🎓
- Regular Feedback: Get reviewed every 12 weeks with your coach and manager to track your progress. 📈
We're all about creating places where everyone feels welcome, safe, and like they belong. 🌈 If you're ready to kickstart your career in the kitchen and become a food pro, apply now!
Closing date is a guide – we might close early if we find the right person. Wage is negotiable based on experience.
Join our Chef Academy for a Chef Production Level 2 qualification! 🌟
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.