Chef Apprenticeship
Harvester - Greyhound - Romford · London · RM6 4HU
About the role
🔥 Join Our Kitchen Crew as a Chef Apprentice! 🔥
Got a passion for food and a knack for the hustle? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic kitchen team! 🍳 Your amazing food will be the magnet that keeps our guests coming back for more! 🤩
What You'll Be Doing:
- Teamwork makes the dream work! 🤝 Communicate openly with your kitchen fam to serve up top-notch food and service.
- Be part of the action! 💪 Jump into team meetings and share your brilliant ideas.
- Whip up delicious dishes quickly, safely, and to perfection. 💯
- Handle guest questions and issues like a pro. 😎
- Keep our kitchen sparkling clean and tidy. ✨
- Own the setup and close-down of your station, from stock to prep. 🔄
- Stay in the loop with everything happening in the business, from new menu items to awesome promotions. 🚀
- Dive into all our training sessions to level up your skills. 📚
- Always follow the rules – brand standards, licensing, and company policies are key. ✅
- Keep all your records and cleaning tasks on point. ✍️
No Experience? No Problem! 🎉 We're ready to teach you everything you need to know. If you're eager to learn, love cooking, and want to be part of something awesome, we'll show you how to be a star in our kitchens. 🌟
Your Apprenticeship Journey:
You'll be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship over 15 months, all while working full-time in one of our buzzing kitchens with support from experienced chefs. You'll gain a nationally recognised qualification and be instrumental in creating unforgettable moments for our guests. Quality is our game! 🏆
Apprenticeship Perks:
- Work-Based Training: No college needed! Learn on the job with a mix of in-person sessions and remote check-ins with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. 💻
- In-Work Mentorship: You'll have a dedicated mentor in the kitchen to guide you. 🧑🏫
- Functional Skills: Gain qualifications in English and Maths if you don't already have them. ➕➖
- Regular Reviews: Get feedback every 12 weeks with your coach and manager. 🔄
Why Join Mitchells & Butlers?
This apprenticeship is just the beginning! 🚀
- Career Growth: Explore higher-level apprenticeships once you've smashed L2. 📈
- Sweet Discounts:
- 33% off across ALL our brands! 🍔🍻
- 20% off for your friends and family! 👨👩👧👦
- Financial Freedom: Access Wagestream to manage your money and get early access to your earned pay. 💰
- Paid Qualifications: Opportunities to earn more qualifications on us! 💯
- Progression: We promote around 200 Chefs to Head Chef every year! 👑
- Fitness Perks: Discounts on gym memberships. 💪
- Team Fun: Join in on awesome team socials – work hard, play hard! 🎉
- Extras: Pension, 28 days paid holiday, high-street shopping discounts, and even free shares! 🎁
- Support: A free employee helpline for whatever life throws your way. 📞
Pay Rate:
- 16-20 year olds: £10.85 per hour
- 21+ year olds: £12.71 per hour
At M&B, we're all about support, valuing you, letting you be you, and working in a fantastic team. Come join us and help us make every guest feel incredibly welcome! 🤗
Key responsibilities
- Prepare, cook and present food quickly, safely and efficiently to brand standard
- Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the kitchen and back of house areas with great attention to detail
- Set up and closedown the department including stock rotation and prep and par process
- Participate in all in-house training, e-learning and the completion of assigned learning modules
- Have open communication with the entire team and assist other team members whenever possible