Apprentice Chef at Greene King (Lifetime Training)

This is a full-time Production Chef Level 2 apprenticeship with Greene King, offered through Lifetime Training. As an Apprentice Chef you will prepare, cook and present food to specification, maintain kitchen hygiene and safety standards, communicate with the team to deliver high-quality meals on time, and keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions.

You will work as part of a pub kitchen team delivering service during busy periods.

The apprenticeship includes a mixture of on- and off-the-job training including workshops, webinars, regular reviews every 12 weeks with your line manager and apprenticeship trainer, and face-to-face or remote (Skype/phone) catch-ups every 4-6 weeks. The programme offers the chance to gain Functional Skills in English and maths if you do not already have GCSEs, and includes four masterclasses through the Chef Academy to develop technical skills across different areas of cooking.

Benefits include a competitive weekly wage (£252. 50-£305. 25 per week), pension contributions, staff discounts across Greene King brands, access to Wage Stream for early wage access, retail discounts, and a free employee assistance programme.

The apprenticeship runs for 15 months and results in a Chef apprenticeship qualification on successful completion.