Apprentice Chef
Bay Horse (Whickham) · North East · NE16 4EF
About the role
Apprentice Chef 🧑🍳 at The Anchor Inn, Beer
Fancy kickstarting your culinary career with views that are straight out of a postcard? 🤩 The Anchor Inn, nestled in the stunning coastal village of Beer, is looking for passionate Apprentice Chefs to join our vibrant kitchen team! We're part of Community Pubs, the heart of local neighbourhoods, bringing people together for good times and great food. 🍻 Think hand-battered fish & chips, juicy steaks, and desserts that'll make you swoon – that's our vibe! 🌊
As an Apprentice Chef, you'll be:
- Whipping up delicious dishes that meet our high standards and make our customers happy. 💯
- Keeping our kitchen sparkling clean and safe – because teamwork means looking out for each other! ✨
- Chatting with your kitchen crew to ensure every meal is served on time and tastes amazing. 🗣️
- Staying in the loop with all our exciting new menu items and promotions. 📣
What's in it for YOU? 🤔
- Sweet Discounts: 33% off food & drink for you, and 15% for your favourite people at all our brands! 😋 Plus, 50% off stays at Greene King Inns & hotels for epic getaways. 🏨
- You Matter: Free access to an employee assistance program for mental health, well-being, and any life admin support you might need. ❤️
- Refer-a-Friend: Earn up to £1,500 for bringing awesome new talent to the team! 💰
- Wage Access: Get paid early with Wagestream for those unexpected moments. 💸
- Retail Perks: Score up to 30% off at Superdrug and deals with Three Mobile, plus loads more! 🛍️
Your Apprenticeship Journey:
Forget boring lectures! Your training is all on the job, with hands-on experience, face-to-face sessions, and remote check-ins with your dedicated Learner Coach every 6 weeks. You'll also have a mentor right here in the pub to guide you. 🚀
- You'll work towards a Level 2 qualification in Chef Academy Production, covering all the essentials.
- Need a boost in English or Maths? We've got you covered with tailored support for Functional Skills. 📚
- Regular feedback sessions every 12 weeks with your Apprentice, Manager, and Learner Coach to track your progress.
- Plus, you'll join our exclusive Chef Academy, with four masterclasses to level up your cooking skills! 🔪
We're all about creating a space where everyone feels welcome, safe, and like they belong. 🥰
Closing Date: This is a guide – we might close early if we find our superstar! 🌟
Wage: Negotiable based on experience.
Live-in: Available.
Come join our amazing team at The Anchor Inn! 🙌
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.