Chef Apprenticeship

About the role

🚨 Kitchen Crew Opportunity: Become a Chef with a Qualification! 🍳

Age Requirement: You MUST be 18+ to apply for this role. This is due to the operation of kitchen equipment and working patterns that require you to be over 18. Safety first! ✅

Ready to dive into the buzz of a high-energy kitchen? 🤩 We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Chefs! Your culinary creations are what bring our guests back, and you'll be a key player in making that happen. With 19 awesome brands and 1600 businesses, the possibilities for your career growth are HUGE! 🚀

What You'll Be Doing:

• Be a communication superstar with the whole team to serve up incredible food and service. Be ready to help out your mates! 🤝
• Jump into team meetings and share your brilliant ideas. 💡
• Whip up, cook, and present food super fast, safely, and to our high standards. ⚡️
• Handle any guest questions or issues like a pro. 😎
• Keep our kitchen and back-of-house areas spotless and organized. Attention to detail is key! ✨
• Help set up and close down the kitchen, including managing stock. 📦
• Stay in the loop with all our latest offers and new menu items. 📢
• Get stuck into all our training, from in-house sessions to online modules. 📚
• Always follow our brand rules, licensing laws, and company policies. 💯
• Complete all necessary paperwork and cleaning checks. ✅

No experience? No problem! We'll teach you everything you need to know. If you're keen to learn, love cooking, and are proud to be part of our team, we'll show you how to be an essential part of any kitchen. 💪

Your Apprenticeship Journey:

You'll be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship over 15 months. This is a full-time role where you'll be learning hands-on in the kitchen alongside experienced chefs, with dedicated training. You'll get a nationally recognized qualification while supporting our kitchens and creating amazing food for our guests! 🌟

What's Included:

• Work-based training: No college needed! You'll have face-to-face sessions and remote check-ins with your dedicated Learner Coach every 6 weeks.
• On-site Mentor: You'll have a go-to person in the workplace to guide you.
• Functional Skills: Gain qualifications in English and Maths if you don't have them already. ➕➖✖️➗
• Regular Reviews: Catch-ups every 12 weeks with your coach and manager to track your progress. 📈

Perks of Joining Us:

• Career Growth: This is just the beginning! Opportunities for higher-level apprenticeships await. ⬆️
• Massive Discounts: 33% off at all our brands for you! 🍔🍹
• Friends & Family Discount: 20% off at all our brands. 🎉
• Wagestream: A cool financial tool to manage your money and access your earned pay. 💰
• Paid Qualifications: Opportunities to grow your skills with paid certifications. 🎓
• Progression: Loads of chances to move up – around 200 Chefs get promoted to Head Chef each year! 👑
• Gym Discounts: Stay fit and healthy with discounted memberships. 🏋️‍♀️
• Team Socials: Work hard, play hard! 🥳

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 to ensure the delivery of outstanding food and service.