Chef Apprentice - Ware Are you looking to start a rewarding career as a chef in a long-established, family-run business? At McMullen & Sons, we're proud of our heritage and the people who make our pubs special. As an independent company, we believe in investing in our future - and that starts with you. Join us as an Apprentice Chef and take the first step on an exciting career path with a company that puts our guests first and are passionate about serving quality, freshly prepared food in a relaxed and welcoming environment. We'll treat you like part of the family - respected, trained, coached and supported as you build your skills and confidence. With the guidance of our experienced chefs and through our training partner HIT Training, you'll earn while you learn over a 12-month programme, completing the Level 2 Production Chef apprenticeship. From there, you'll have the opportunity to progress through further apprenticeships or through McMullen's own in-house GROW training programme. Learn more about the Level 2 Production Chef apprenticeship here: HIT Training - Production Chef What We Offer: Competitive salary Achievable bonus scheme Enhanced pay for working key UK Bank Holidays A share of gratuities 60% off meals while on shift 25% off food and 20% off drinks on your days off - for you and your friends Excellent training and development opportunities via our GROW Programme A role within a progressive company that values people as individuals Full chef uniform provided Further apprenticeship opportunities available to help you continue learning while earning Your Responsibilities: Prepare and serve dishes to company specifications, maintaining high standards that keep guests coming back Maintain food hygiene, safety and cleanliness in line with company and legal standards Receive deliveries and store food correctly Contribute to keeping the kitchen environment clean, safe and organised About You: You'll be a positive, enthusiastic individual with: A hands-on approach and willingness to learn Strong communication skills The ability to stay calm under pressure A genuine passion for cooking and working with fresh ingredients If you're excited by the idea of delivering classic British dishes and daily specials in a relaxed pub setting - we'd love to hear from you. Come join the McMullen family and begin your journey with us today