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
Village Inn, Pontprennau, CF23 8AJ
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Other role
Brand
Sizzling Pub & Grill
Location
Pontprennau
Description
As an apprentice Chef at Village 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 ki
Reference
2815272
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
Due to the nature of this role, applicants must be aged 18 or over. The position involves the independent operation of kitchen equipment and working patterns that cannot be undertaken by individuals u
Reference
VA/248258
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
Ye Old Six Bells - Horley, RH6 8AD
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Vintage
Description
18+ equipment and work patterns
Reference
VA/248398
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
Henbury - Bristol, BS10 7AD
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Mitchells & Butlers
Description
UNSURE OF AGE YET
Reference
VA/248389
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
EGO - Chelmsford, CM2 8PN
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Mitchells & Butlers
Description
18+ equipment use, might consider 17 almost 18 as long its soon experience preferable but not mandatory can speak to any management about this vacancy (gm, am, or km)
Reference
VA/248381
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
Toby Carvery - Wickford - Runwell, SS11 7QJ
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Toby Carvery
Description
Shift Pattern: early morning/breakfast shifts (8/7am starts until 12 or 3/4pm) 18+ for equipment and the chance of solo working no experience needed possibly local or own transport as train station is
Reference
VA/248379
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
Cuckoo - Peterborough, PE7 3UP
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Vintage
Description
18+ already have like 4 apprentices i have sourced for them
Reference
VA/248365
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
Warren - Wokingham, RG40 5SB
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Premium Country Pubs
Description
As a Chef with us, your food is the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced kitchen, pulling together as a team. With 19 brands and 1600 bu
Reference
VA/248332
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
Harvester - Golden Fleece - Brentwood, CM14 4NP
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Harvester
Description
Due to the nature of this role, applicants must be aged 18 or over. The position involves the independent operation of kitchen equipment and working patterns that cannot be undertaken by individuals u
Reference
VA/248331
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£325.50 - 381.30 per week
Location
White Swan - Birmingham - Harborne Road, B15 3TT
Departments
Chef Apprenticeships
Hours
Full Time
Brand
Premium Country Pubs
Description
Shift Pattern: flexible, start as early as 8am, late out as about 11pm any age, experience not necessary, though kitchen/cooking knowledge would be good passionate and energetic being refurbed reopeni
Reference
VA/248325
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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BlogPublish date
01/30/2025
Summary
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BlogPublish date
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BlogPublish date
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Summary
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BlogPublish date
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BlogPublish date
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