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Are you passionate about food and looking for your first step as a chef?
Do you want to develop your cooking skills, earn while you learn, and kickstart your chef career?
Here at The QHotels Collection, we are looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Chef who wants to start their culinary journey in the best hands.
The important stuff:
* Chef whites provided
* Free health club membership (T&Cs apply)
* Discounts across The QHotels Collection
* Family & Friends discounts in hotels across The QHotels Collection
* Support with training & professional qualifications, including course fees!
* Various learning & development opportunities
* Access to an Employee Assistance Program – Hospitality Action
* Refer a friend scheme
* FREE parking
* And much more!
Training Course – Commis Chef
Hours
Shifts are allocated on a rota system working 40 hours over 5 days in a 7-day week. Overtime may be available during busy periods if you are 18 or over.
What will I do?
As an apprentice, you will be part of The QHotels Collection, gaining hands-on experience from both the Head Chef and Apprentice Provider. Your responsibilities include supporting restaurant operations and assisting with banqueting for larger events.
* Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals for guests
* Follow brand standards and recipe specifications
* Work as part of the kitchen team to meet quality standards
* Be flexible to work late or unsociable hours as needed
* Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workstation
* Stand and move around for most of the day
Your training plan
You will learn alongside experienced chef specialists during your 12-month training program, collaborating with Chef Benson-Smith Academy to achieve an accredited Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship and potentially progress to Level 3 Chef-de-Partie.
Is this role for me?
We seek enthusiastic individuals with a strong interest in cooking. No prior experience is necessary; passion and willingness to learn are valued most. If you are eager to develop your skills professionally, we want to hear from you!
Desired qualifications:
* GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) desirable
Skills:
* Initiative
* Non-judgemental attitude
* Physical fitness (standing and moving around all day)
Other Requirements:
* A genuine passion for food and cooking
* Desire to learn and develop new skills
* Flexibility to work early mornings, late nights, and weekends
* Eligibility to live and work in the UK
If you're ready to start your chef journey and committed to success, we'd love to hear from you.
Curious to find out more?
Chesford Grange Hotel & Spa in Kenilworth is a 4-star, 205-bedroom property with dining options, leisure facilities, and more. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and support diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
We also support the UK Armed Forces and have signed the Armed Forces Covenant, achieving the Silver Award.
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