Apprentice Chef
Pickerel Inn (Cambridge) · East Of England · CB3 0AF
About the role
Apprentice Chef @ Urban Heritage 🧑🍳✨
Got a serious passion for food and a knack for crafting killer dishes? 🤩 Urban Heritage is on the hunt for Apprentice Chefs who live and breathe culinary excellence! We’re the cool, contemporary pubs blending Britain's classic charm with a modern, energetic vibe. Think premium drinks 🍻🍹🍷, epic craft beers, and a menu that’s a perfect mix of pub faves and fresh, seasonal flavours. Whether it's after-work hangs, weekend brunch, or a full-on evening out, we’re all about creating a stylish, welcoming, and buzzing atmosphere. 💯
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Whipping up delicious food that hits the mark every single time. 🍔🥗
- Keeping our kitchen super clean and safe – hygiene and safety first! 🧼✅
- Crushing it with clear communication in a fast-paced team environment. 🗣️⚡
- Staying in the loop with all our new menu items and exciting promotions. 🚀
What’s In It For You?
- Major Discounts: 33% off food & drink for you, 15% for your crew at all our brands! 💸 Plus, 50% off at our Greene King Inns & hotels for epic getaways. 🏨
- Well-being Support: Free employee assistance program for mental, financial, and legal help. We’ve got your back! ❤️
- Referral Bonus: Bag up to £1,500 for recommending a friend! 🤝
- Wage Access: Wagestream lets you access your earned pay before payday. 🗓️
- Retail Perks: Score up to 30% off at Superdrug, deals with Three Mobile, and loads more! 🛍️
- Mentorship & Growth: You'll have a dedicated workplace mentor and join our unique Chef Academy for masterclasses in different cooking styles. 🎓🔥
Your Apprenticeship Journey:
- No boring college lectures! 🙅♀️ We do work-based training with a mix of face-to-face sessions and remote calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks.
- Gain Functional Skills in English & Maths if needed. 📚
- Regular feedback and reviews to keep you on track. 👍
- Learn the ins and outs of the kitchen while earning and growing! 🏆
Our Vibe: We're all about creating spaces where everyone feels welcome, safe, and like they belong. Inclusion is key in everything we do! 🌟
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.