Chef Apprenticeship
Toby Carvery - Maidstone · South East · ME17 3FU
About the role
Chef Apprenticeship - Kitchen Crew 🧑🍳✨
Ready to ignite your career in the kitchen? 🔥 Join our dynamic team and become a vital part of creating unforgettable dining experiences! We're looking for passionate individuals eager to learn, grow, and serve up amazing food. 🍽️
Why Us?
- No Experience Needed! We provide all the training and support you need to succeed. 🎓
- Fast-Paced Fun! Thrive in a buzzing kitchen environment where teamwork is key. 🤝
- Endless Growth! With 19 brands and 1600+ businesses, your career journey has infinite possibilities. 🚀
- Real Qualifications! Earn a Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship over 15 months, with work-based training – no college required! 💯
- Awesome Perks! Enjoy a 33% discount across all our brands, 20% for friends & family, Wagestream, paid qualifications, gym discounts, team socials, pension, paid holiday, free shares, and a 24/7 employee helpline. 🤩
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with your team to deliver outstanding food and service. 🗣️
- Prepare, cook, and present food to the highest standards, safely and efficiently. ✅
- Handle guest queries and complaints with professionalism. 💯
- Maintain a sparkling clean and tidy kitchen. ✨
- Manage stock rotation and prep processes. 📦
- Stay informed about our promotions and new products. 📰
- Participate in all training programs and complete assigned modules. 📚
- Strictly adhere to brand standards, licensing laws, and company policies. 📜
- Complete all necessary documentation and due diligence. 📝
Your Apprenticeship:
- Work-based training with remote sessions and in-person support from your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. 🗓️
- A dedicated workplace mentor. 🧑🏫
- Functional Skills in English and maths (if needed). ➕➖
- Regular feedback sessions with your Line Manager and Coach. 🔄
Important Note: Due to the nature of this role, including the independent operation of kitchen equipment and specific working patterns, applicants must be aged 18 or over. This is to ensure all tasks can be performed safely and in line with health and safety requirements.
Pay Rate: £10.85 per hour (for ages 16-20)
Join a team where you're supported, valued, and can be yourself. Let's create amazing moments together! 🎉
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
- Set up and closedown the department including stock rotation and prep and par process
- 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