Apprentice Chef

About the role

Apprentice Chef at Chef and Brewer 🧑‍🍳🔥

Are you all about that food life? 🍔🍕 Do you live for creating the perfect dish, every single time? If you've got an eye for detail and thrive in a buzzing, fast-paced kitchen environment, you're exactly who we're looking for to join our awesome Chef and Brewer crew!

Chef and Brewer is all about those super cozy, country-style pubs that feel like a second home. We're passionate about serving up seriously delicious pub grub and perfectly paired drinks, all with a smile from our friendly team. Think of us as your go-to spot for a break from the daily grind – we're all about celebrating life's simple pleasures! 🌟

As an Apprentice Chef, you'll be:

• Whipping up and plating food that's on point and knocks customer expectations out of the park. 💯
• Keeping our kitchen super clean and safe for everyone – you're part of the ultimate team. 🧼
• Chatting with your kitchen squad to make sure amazing meals get to our customers, fast! 🗣️
• Staying in the loop with all our latest menu drops and cool promotions. 🚀

Why you'll love working with us:

• Sweet Discounts: Enjoy 33% off your food and drinks at all our brands (and 15% off for your mates!). 💸
• You Matter Support: Free access to our employee assistance program for mental health, well-being, financial, and legal help. ❤️
• Family-Friendly Perks: Enhanced maternity and paternity policies.
• Menopause Friendly: We've got your back. 🧡
• Getaway Deals: Snag 50% off stays at our Greene King Inns and hotels (25% for your loved ones!). 🏨
• Refer a Friend: Know someone awesome? Refer them and you could pocket up to £1,500! 💰
• Wagestream: Access your earned wages before payday – because life happens. ⚡
• Retail Therapy: Score up to 30% off at Superdrug and exclusive deals with Three Mobile, plus loads more! 🛍️

What your apprenticeship involves:

• On-the-Job Mastery: Forget boring college lectures! You'll learn on the go with a mix of face-to-face sessions and online check-ins every 6 weeks with your dedicated Lifetime Learner Coach. Plus, you'll have a mentor right there in the kitchen. 🎓
• Skills Boost: Get support with English and Maths (Functional Skills) if you need it.
• Regular Feedback: We'll check in every 12 weeks with you, your manager, and your coach to make sure you're smashing it. ✅
• Chef Academy: Join our exclusive Chef Academy and level up your skills with four masterclasses covering different areas of cooking. 👨‍🍳👩‍🍳

JOIN OUR TEAM WHERE EVERYONE FEELS WELCOME, SAFE, AND LIKE THEY BELONG. ✨ We're all about creating a culture where everyone feels valued and can totally be themselves. Let's cook up something amazing together! 🙌

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.