Chef Apprenticeship

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Bracknell
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Hospitality & Catering
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Food preparation Kitchen hygiene Stock rotation Team communication Time management Customer service HACCP Cooking techniques

FULL DESCRIPTION

Chef Apprenticeship

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is hiring a Chef Apprentice at the Golden Retriever in Bracknell. This is a full-time, on-site apprenticeship paying £325.50 - £381.30 per week. No experience required—full training provided towards a Level 2 Production Chef qualification.

Job Details

  • Salary: £325.50 - £381.30 per week (equating to £10.85 per hour for 16-20 year olds, £12.71 for 21+)
  • Hours: Full Time
  • Location: Golden Retriever - Bracknell, RG40 3DR

About the Role

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 businesses, the opportunities to develop and grow in one of our kitchens are endless.

Responsibilities

  • Have open communication with the entire team to ensure the delivery of outstanding food and service, promoting a supportive atmosphere where you assist other team members whenever possible.
  • Participate and contribute to team meetings, offering your valuable insights.
  • Prepare, cook and present food quickly, safely and efficiently to brand standard.
  • Ensure any guest queries and complaints are handled promptly and professionally.
  • Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the kitchen and back of house areas with great attention to detail.
  • Set up and closedown the department including stock rotation and prep and par process.
  • Keep up to date with business information, promotions and new products.
  • Participate in all in-house training, e-learning and the completion of assigned learning modules.
  • Always adhere to brand standards, licencing laws and all company policies and procedures.
  • Completing all appropriate documentation, due diligence records, daily and weekly cleaning tasks.

What We Offer

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15 months. Benefits include a massive 33% discount across all our brands, 20% discount for friends and family, Wagestream access, paid qualifications, opportunities for progression (on average 200 Chefs promoted to Head Chef every year), gym discounts, team socials, pension, 28 days paid holiday, high-street shopping discounts, free shares, and a free employee helpline.

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