At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare, cook, and present delicious dishes while maintaining high hygiene standards.
- Company: Join Greene King, a leading name in the hospitality industry with a vibrant kitchen culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, discounts on food, and access to mental health support.
- Other info: Gain a Chef Apprenticeship Qualification and enjoy excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your culinary career with hands-on training and masterclasses in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Passion for food and willingness to learn; no prior experience needed.
The predicted salary is between 18500 - 25000 £ per year.
As a Chef apprentice, your passion for all things food and the desire to make the perfect dish every time is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fast-paced service, you’ll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.
You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
- Prepare, cook and present food which meets specs and customer expectations.
- Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors.
- Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.
- Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions.
- The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
- Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands.
- Wage Stream – Access your wage before payday for when life happens.
- Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more.
- Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels.
- Free employee assistance program – Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter!
What your apprenticeship includes:
- A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress.
- A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars.
- Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer.
- The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don’t already have GCSE).
- A Chef Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15 month programme.
Alongside working full time as an Apprentice Chef, you will also be joining our unique Chef Academy, where you will have the opportunity to attend four masterclasses designed to teach you expert knowledge and technical skills involved in 4 different areas of cooking. At Greene King, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15 months.
Apprentice Chef in Brighton employer: Greene King
Greene King is an exceptional employer for aspiring chefs, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration in the kitchen. With comprehensive training through our Chef Academy, competitive benefits including generous discounts and access to mental health support, and a clear pathway for career advancement, you will thrive in an environment that values your growth and passion for culinary excellence.
