Apprentice Kitchen Assistant
Garrick (Stratford-upon-Avon) · Midlands · CV37 6AU
About the role
Apprentice Chef 🧑🍳 | Urban Heritage - The Garrick, Stratford-upon-Avon
Step into a piece of history at The Garrick, Stratford-upon-Avon's famously quirky Tudor pub! 📜 We're not just old; we're Grade II* listed and packed with stories. Urban Heritage brings modern vibes to classic pubs, blending authentic charm with cool, contemporary style. Think premium drinks, epic craft beers, killer cocktails, and a menu that's both comforting and exciting. ✨
Are you passionate about food and driven to create knockout dishes? 💯 Do you thrive in a buzzing, fast-paced kitchen environment? If you've got an eye for detail and a commitment to quality, you'll fit right in as an Apprentice Chef with us.
What you'll be doing:
- Whipping up delicious food that wows our customers. 🍔
- Keeping our kitchen sparkling clean and super safe. 🧼
- Crushing it as part of an awesome kitchen squad. 🤝
- Staying on top of our latest menu magic and promotions. 🚀
Why you'll love working with us:
- Awesome Discounts: 33% off food and drink for you, 15% for your crew! 🍻 Plus, 50% off stays at our Greene King Inns and hotels. 🏨
- You Matter: Free Employee Assistance Program for mental, financial, and legal support. ❤️
- Family First: Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies. 🍼
- Menopause Friendly: We've got your back. 💖
- Refer-a-Friend Bonus: Earn up to £1,500! 💰
- Wagestream: Access your wages early when you need it. 💸
- Retail Perks: Up to 30% off at Superdrug and loads more! 🛍️
Your Apprenticeship Journey:
- No boring college days! This is 100% work-based training.
- Your personal "Lifetime Learner Coach" will be with you every step of the way, with regular check-ins. 💻
- Your mentor in the kitchen will guide you daily.
- Boost your skills: Gain Functional Skills in English and Maths (if needed). 📚
- Regular feedback: 12-week reviews to celebrate your wins and support your growth. 🎉
- Chef Academy: Join our exclusive program with four masterclasses to elevate your cooking skills in different areas. 🌟
About Us:
We're all about creating welcoming spaces where everyone feels safe and belongs. Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. 🌈
Vacancy Closes: 14th September (or when filled). Apprenticeship starts around 15th October.
Qualification: Chef Academy Production Chef L2, including Functional Skills.
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