Apprentice Chef
Lifetime Training · London · SE14 6AF
About the role
🔥 Aspiring Chef Alert! 🔥 Ready to level up your cooking skills with Greene King? 🍳 We're on the hunt for Apprentice Chefs who are totally passionate about food and driven to create epic dishes every single time. If you've got a hawk eye for top-notch standards and can absolutely smash it during a busy service, you'll fit right into our buzzing kitchen crew. 🚀
Our pubs are where it's at – think good times, great mates, love stories, celebrations, and unforgettable memories. 🥂 We're all about high-energy vibes, banging food, killer ales, and delicious wine. Whether you're local, from the city, visiting, or just out and about, our pubs are the ultimate pit stop for anyone who loves a refreshing pint and fresh grub in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. ✨
As an Apprentice Chef, you'll be:
- Prepping, cooking, and plating food that's on point and blows customers away. 💯
- Keeping our kitchen super clean and safe, because everyone's well-being is key. 🧼
- Chatting with your team to make sure top-quality meals get to customers, fast. 🗣️
- Staying in the loop with all the latest food trends, menus, and promos. 📰
We’ve got your back with awesome perks:
- A sweet 33% discount on food and drink for you, and 15% for your loved ones. 🍔🍺
- Free mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support. We care about you! ❤️
- Generous maternity and paternity leave. 🤰👶
- Menopause Friendly Employer status. 💖
- 50% off at Greene King Inns and hotels for you, and 25% for your loved ones. Getaway time! ✈️
- Refer a friend and bag up to £1,500 when they join. 💰
- Wagestream: Access your earned pay before payday. 🙌
- Retail discounts – up to 30% off at Superdrug and awesome deals with Three Mobile, and loads more! 🛍️
Your Apprenticeship Journey:
- No college needed! It’s all on-the-job training with face-to-face sessions and remote catch-ups with your Learner Coach every 6 weeks. Plus, a mentor in-house! 🧑🏫
- Get your Functional Skills in English and Maths sorted, with support tailored just for you. 📚
- Regular reviews every 12 weeks with feedback sessions to keep you growing. 🌱
You'll be joining our exclusive Chef Academy too! 🎉 Get ready for four epic masterclasses diving into expert knowledge and top-tier technical skills across different cooking styles. 🔪
We're building places where everyone feels welcome, safe, and like they belong. 🌈 We aim to make inclusion a core part of everything we do, so everyone can thrive.
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.