Brief overview of the vacancy role

Mitchells & Butlers, one of the UKs largest restaurant, pub and bar businesses, want you to join them. If you are looking for Chef Apprenticeship and have bags of passion for cooking, then look no further. Join our team at Nicholsons.

Vacancy Description

As an apprentice Chef at Nicholson’s, 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 kitchen, with the support of a close-knit team, because it’s the people that make it all worthwhile.

Responsibilities

Be a champion of brand standards

Keep your kitchen clean

Prepare everything that is needed before a busy shift

Cook to spec and work with recipes

You don’t need any experience as we can teach you everything! If you are willing to learn and be proud to work with us, we can show you exactly what it takes to become a vital team member in any kitchen.

You’ll take on a full-time role in the kitchen under the supervision of passionate chefs alongside your training. Not only do you gain a Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship, you will be able to support the running of our kitchens, creating some amazing moments making sure that quality never slips for our guests!

What your apprenticeship includes

A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 – 6 weeks

A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars

Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Trainer

Feedback sessions to discuss progress

Obtain Functional Skills in English and Maths (if you don’t already have GCSE)

30 hours paid work every week

BENEFITS FOR M&B STAFF

Love eating out? You’ll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.

Never a dull moment – fun, laughs and lifelong friends!

Funded qualification up to degree level

Charity is important to us. From the company charities to the one which is close to your heart; you can choose how to give something back.

Enjoy a 33% discount off a cosy stay at our Inn Keepers Lodges.

On top of all this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares!

Wage will be:

16-20 years old – an hour

21-22 years old – an hour

23+ years old – an hour

At Mitchells and Butlers you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15 months.

Desired personal Qualities

– Keen to develop your skills in the Hospitality sector
– An enthusiasm to learn
– A smart and tidy appearance
– Ability to seek assistance when dealing with demanding customers
– High standards of cleanliness and hygiene
– A flexibility to work weekends, evenings and holidays – this is a MUST in any Hospitality role

Future Prospects

On going training and development

Training to be provided

Production Chef Level 2
Functional skills in Maths and English

Product

ZH2 Production Chef Apprenticeship L2

Expected duration

15

Paid hours per week

30