Chef Apprenticeships
Kickstart your culinary career with a chef apprenticeship
Are you passionate about all things food and eager to learn new skills? Are you a team player? With our award-winning chef apprenticeship programme, you can launch your culinary career and gain valuable experience.
As a chef apprentice, you’ll receive on-the-job training in one of our busy kitchens. From making sure every dish leaves the kitchen looking perfect to creating our guest's favourite meals and keeping the workspace clean and tidy, you’ll cover it all. With the support from our passionate kitchen teams and your regional trainer, you'll work towards a Level 2 Hospitality Food Production Apprenticeship.
Find out what to expect in a kitchen apprenticeship and explore the lifelong skills you'll gain as an apprentice.
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Browse our chef apprenticeship opportunities
Salary
Competitive Salary
Location
O'Neill's Trinity Street, Cardiff, CF10 1BH
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Other role
Brand
O'Neill's
Location
Cardiff
Description
As an apprentice Chef at O'Neill's Trinity Street, we will help you master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a
Reference
2786526
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Competitive Salary
Location
O'Neill's Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1DX
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Other role
Brand
O'Neill's
Location
Cardiff
Description
As an apprentice Chef at O'Neill's Cardiff, we will help you master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a fast-pa
Reference
2777532
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Competitive Salary
Location
Deri Inn, Cardiff, CF14 6UH
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Other role
Brand
Ember Inns
Location
Cardiff
Description
As an apprentice Chef at the Deri Inn, we will help you master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced k
Reference
2776996
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
The Barnbow - Leeds - Crossgates, LS15 8EH
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Mitchells & Butlers
Description
18+
Reference
VA/247924
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
Crofters Arms - Liverpool, L36 4QG
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Mitchells & Butlers
Description
18+ Charley
Reference
VA/247918
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
The County Hotel - St Annes - Lytham, FY8 5LH
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
O'Neill's
Description
18+ grills, fryers. no experience needed but passion essential
Reference
VA/247707
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
Harvester - Eastlake - Milton Keynes, MK15 0SB
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Harvester
Description
18+ Working patterns + Equipment
Reference
VA/247740
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
Chaddlewood - Plymouth, PL7 2XS
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Mitchells & Butlers
Description
18+ Rob, has been let down by apprentices in the past
Reference
VA/247682
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
Foley Arms - Stourbridge, DY9 0RQ
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Ember Inns
Description
16+
Reference
VA/247925
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£240.00 - 381.30 per week
Location
Browns Bushey, WD23 1JD
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Browns
Description
Good positive attitude any experience will help but not necessary no age restrictions
Reference
VA/247857
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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