Apprentice Kitchen Assistant
Bear Hotel (Hungerford) · South East · RG17 0EL
About the role
Apprentice Chef @ The Bear Hotel, Hungerford ๐ปโ๐ณ
Step into history at The Bear Hotel, a legendary spot in the charming market town of Hungerford, right in the heart of the stunning North Wessex Downs! ๐ณ Just a stone's throw from the M4, we're looking for passionate individuals ready to kickstart their culinary journey. โจ
As an Apprentice Chef with Core Hotels, your love for food and your drive to create delicious dishes is what makes you stand out. ๐ฏ With a sharp eye for quality and the ability to shine during busy service, you'll become a vital part of our kitchen crew. ๐ช
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It:
- Prep, cook, and serve up amazing food that wows our guests. ๐ฝ๏ธ
- Keep our kitchen spotless and safe, protecting your awesome team and our visitors. ๐งผ
- Chat with your crew to ensure top-notch meals are served pronto. ๐ฃ๏ธ
- Stay in the loop with all the latest menu trends and tasty new products. ๐ฐ
Perks of Joining the Core Hotels Family:
- Sweet Discounts: 33% off for you and 15% for your crew at all our brands! ๐ธ Enjoy your fave eats and drinks for less.
- Support Squad: Free Employee Assistance Program for mental, financial, and legal guidance. We've got your back. ๐ช
- Family Matters: Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies. ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ We're a Menopause Friendly Employer too.
- Weekend Vibes: 50% off stays for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. Your next getaway is sorted! โ๏ธ
- Refer a Friend: Know someone awesome? Refer them for a role and you could bag up to ยฃ1,500! ๐ฐ
- Wagestream: Get access to your earned wages before payday. Life happens, we get it. ๐
- Retail Therapy: Score up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive deals with Three Mobile, and tons more! ๐๏ธ
Your Apprenticeship Journey:
- Workplace Learning: No boring college lectures! Your training is 100% on-the-job with face-to-face sessions and remote check-ins with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. ๐ป
- Mentorship: You'll have a dedicated mentor right here to guide you. ๐ค
- Skill Up: Gain Functional Skills in English and Maths, with personalized support if you need it. ๐
- Regular Feedback: Reviews every 12 weeks with your coach and manager to celebrate wins and identify growth areas. ๐
- Chef Academy: Join our exclusive program with four masterclasses to level up your culinary skills in different cooking styles. ๐
We're all about creating spaces where everyone feels welcome, safe, and truly belongs. ๐ We're building a culture of inclusion, valuing every person, customer, and community.
Don't wait! This vacancy might close early if we find our perfect candidate.
Role: Apprentice Chef L2 (Chef Academy Production Chef) ๐
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.
- Communicate clearly with your team to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.
- Keep up to date with new products, menus, and promotions.