Apprentice Chef
Lifetime Training · North West · WA11 7QT
About the role
🔥 Apprentice Chef at Chef and Brewer 🔥
Are you obsessed with food and dream of crafting the perfect dish every single time? 🤩 We're looking for passionate individuals like you to join our kitchen crew! If you've got a sharp eye for detail and can handle the heat during a busy service, you'll fit right in and become a vital part of our team. 💪
Chef and Brewer is all about creating those super cosy, country-style pubs where everyone feels totally at home. 🏡 We serve up seriously good pub food and amazing drinks, all thanks to our friendly and knowledgeable team. Our customers come to us to chill out and escape the daily grind – so we make sure our menus, service, and vibe deliver an unforgettable experience that celebrates life's simple joys. ✨
As an Apprentice Chef, your mission will be to:
- Whip up amazing food: Prepare, cook, and present dishes that hit the spot for our customers. 🧑🍳
- Keep it clean & safe: Maintain top-notch hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen. Your team and our guests' well-being are priority number one! 🧼
- Teamwork makes the dream work: Communicate like a pro with your fellow chefs to serve up delicious meals on time. 🗣️
- Stay in the know: Keep up with the latest menu items, special offers, and exciting new products. 🚀
We believe in rewarding our amazing team, so here’s what you’ll get:
- Food & Drink Perks: Enjoy a massive 33% discount on all our brands for yourself, and 15% for your loved ones! 🍻🍔
- All-Round Support: Access our free employee assistance program for help with mental health, well-being, financial advice, and legal matters – because you're important! ❤️
- Family-Friendly Policies: We've got you covered with enhanced maternity and paternity leave. 🤰
- Menopause Friendly: We're proud to be a Menopause Friendly Employer. 🌟
- Getaway Deals: Score 50% off at our Greene King Inns and hotels for yourself, and 25% for your loved ones. Perfect for a budget-friendly break! ✈️
- Refer-a-Friend Bonus: Know someone awesome who'd be perfect for a new role? Refer them, and you could bag up to £1,500! 💰
- Wage Access: Need cash before payday? Use Wagestream to access your earned wages when you need them. 💸
- Shopping Sprees: Get up to 30% off at Superdrug and exclusive deals with Three Mobile, plus loads more retail discounts! 🛍️
What your apprenticeship includes:
- Learn on the Job: No college needed! You'll get hands-on, work-based training with regular virtual check-ins with your dedicated Lifetime Learner Coach and a mentor right here in the pub. 📚
- Boost Your Skills: Gain essential English and Maths skills (Functional Skills) if you need them, with support tailored just for you. 💯
- Regular Feedback: Get constructive reviews every 12 weeks with your coach and manager to help you grow. 🌱
Joining our unique Chef Academy means you'll also get to attend four awesome masterclasses! 🎓 These are designed to teach you expert knowledge and advanced skills in four different areas of cooking.
We're all about CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG. 🤝 We want a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and can truly be themselves. Come be a part of our inclusive family!
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.