Apprentice Chef
Brindley Farm (Stoke-on-Trent) · Midlands · ST1 5GP
About the role
Apprentice Chef at Farmhouse Inns ๐งโ๐ณโจ
Love food? Passionate about making delicious dishes? Want to kickstart your career in a super supportive environment? Then this is the role for you! At Farmhouse Inns, we're all about great food, good times, and making everyone feel at home. We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our kitchen team as Apprentice Chefs. If you're ready to learn, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!
What you'll be doing:
- Whip up amazing food: Prepare, cook, and present dishes that meet our high standards and wow our customers. ๐
- Keep it spotless: Maintain kitchen hygiene and safety regulations to ensure a safe space for everyone. ๐งผ
- Teamwork makes the dream work: Communicate effectively with your colleagues to serve up top-notch meals on time. ๐ฃ๏ธ
- Stay in the loop: Keep up with our latest menus, products, and promotions. ๐
Why you'll love working with us:
- Awesome discounts: 33% off food & drink for you, 15% for your loved ones across all our brands. Plus, 50% off at Greene King Inns & Hotels for getaways! ๐ธ
- We've got your back: Free employee assistance program for mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support. ๐ง
- Family perks: Enhanced maternity and paternity policies. ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ
- Referral bonus: Earn up to ยฃ1,500 for referring a friend who joins us! ๐ค
- Access your pay early: Wagestream lets you access your earnings before payday. ๐จ
- More savings: Up to 30% off at Superdrug and exclusive deals with Three Mobile, plus loads more retail discounts. ๐๏ธ
Your apprenticeship journey includes:
- Work-based learning: No college needed! Get hands-on training with face-to-face sessions and remote support.
- Dedicated support: Regular check-ins with your Lifetime Learner Coach (every 6 weeks) and a mentor in the workplace. ๐
- Functional Skills: Gain English and Maths qualifications if you need them.
- Chef Academy: Join our unique program with four masterclasses to level up your cooking skills in different areas. ๐
- Regular feedback: Performance reviews every 12 weeks with your Coach and Line Manager. ๐
Our commitment: We're dedicated to creating a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and can thrive. ๐
Apply now! Don't miss out โ this vacancy might close early if we find the perfect candidate.
*Position:* Apprentice Chef L2 (Chef Academy Production Chef)
*Includes:* Functional Skills in Maths and English.
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