Apprentice Chef

About the role

Apprentice Chef at Greene King Pubs 🧑‍🍳

Ready to level up your cooking game and join a team that's all about good vibes and even better food? Greene King Pubs is looking for passionate Apprentice Chefs who dream in deliciousness and are ready to whip up amazing dishes. If you’ve got a keen eye for detail, can handle the heat of a busy kitchen, and love seeing people enjoy great food, you’ll fit right in! 🤩

What You'll Be Doing:

• Becoming a food wizard, prepping, cooking, and plating dishes that’ll make our customers say "wow!" 🤤
• Keeping our kitchen spotless and safe – hygiene is key to keeping everyone happy and healthy. 🧼✨
• Slam-dunking orders by communicating like a pro with your kitchen squad to get amazing meals out on time. ⏰
• Staying in the loop with all the latest menu drops and tasty promotions. 📣

Perks of Joining the Greene King Fam:

• Discounts Galore: Get 33% off food and drink for yourself and 15% for your crew across all our brands. Cheers to that! 🍻
• Well-being Support: Access a free employee assistance program for mental health, money advice, and more. We’ve got your back. 🤗
• Family-Friendly Policies: Generous maternity and paternity leave because family matters. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
• Amazing Getaways: Snag 50% off stays at Greene King Inns and hotels (25% for loved ones) – your next adventure awaits! ✈️
• Refer a Friend Bonus: Know someone awesome? Refer them and you could earn up to £1,500! 💰
• Wagestream: Access your earned wages before payday for those unexpected moments. 💸
• Retail Therapy: Score up to 30% off at Superdrug and sweet deals with Three Mobile, plus tons more! 🛍️

Your Apprenticeship Journey:

• Work-Based Learning: No boring college lectures! You'll learn on the job with a mix of in-person sessions and remote check-ins with your dedicated Learner Coach. 💻
• Mentorship: Get a seasoned pro in the kitchen to guide you every step of the way. 💪
• Functional Skills: Boost your English and maths skills if needed, with totally tailored support. 🧠
• Regular Feedback: Get constructive reviews every 12 weeks with your coach and manager to keep you on track. 📈
• Chef Academy: Dive into our exclusive Chef Academy with four masterclasses to master different cooking techniques. 🌟

At Greene King, we're all about creating places where everyone feels welcome, safe, and like they truly belong. We're building a culture that celebrates individuality and supports everyone to shine. Join us and be part of something special! ✨🌈

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