Chef Apprenticeship

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Harlow
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

Cooking Food preparation Team communication Stock rotation Food safety Cleaning Time management Attention to detail

FULL DESCRIPTION

Chef Apprenticeship

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Miller and Carter, Harlow, CM17 9NG

Salary: £325.50 - 381.30 per week | Full Time

Job 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 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

Apprenticeship Details

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. 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 nationally recognised qualification, you will be able to support the running of our kitchens.

Your apprenticeship includes:

  • No college attendance required; work based training with face-to-face sessions and remote calls every 6 weeks.
  • Functional Skills in English and Maths (if needed).
  • Reviews every 12 weeks with Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Learner Coach.

Benefits

  • 33% discount across all brands.
  • 20% discount for friends and family.
  • Wagestream - access earned pay.
  • Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
  • On average 200 Chefs promoted to Head Chef every year.
  • Discounts on gym memberships.
  • Team Socials.
  • Pension, 28 days paid holiday, high-street shopping discounts, free shares, free employee helpline.

Wage: 16-20 year olds £10.85 per hour, 21+ year olds £12.71 per hour.

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we want people to be supported, valued, able to be themselves and work in a great team.

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