Apprentice Commis Chef
Apprenticeship London (Greater London)
Job description
WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE WORLD'S #1 BEST WORKPLACE, AWARDED BY GREAT PLACE TO WORK & FORTUNE - No two days or two hotels are the same, but our spirit and passion for hospitality always brings all our teams together to create a culture of inclusiveness, positivity and drive to achieve our common goal. “To share the light and warmth of hospitality”. With amazing training, resources and support from both managers and colleagues, there is always an opportunity to develop and grow.
As an Apprentice Chef with Hilton, you will be working towards WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE WORLD'S #1 BEST WORKPLACE, AWARDED BY GREAT PLACE TO WORK & FORTUNE - No two days or two hotels are the same, but our spirit and passion for hospitality always brings all our teams together to create a culture of inclusiveness, positivity and drive to achieve our common goal. “To share the light and warmth of hospitality”. With amazing training, resources and support from both managers and colleagues, there is always an opportunity to develop and grow.
As an Apprentice Chef with Hilton, you will be working towards a Commis Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 18 months in partnership with our apprentice training provider.
Benefits and Pay
· £13.25 per hour
· Travel and food discounts: 100 discounted hotel nights per year plus 50% off Food & Beverage (subject to individual outlets)
· Free meals on duty
· Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays (increasing yearly)
· Pension scheme
· High street discounts: with Perks at Work
· Grow your career and Personal Development: programmes designed to support your career
· 24/7 access to Employee Assistant Programme (EAP) & Wellbeing Hub
· Dedicated 1-2-1 support throughout your apprenticeship
· Functional Maths and English skills offered alongside the programme
What will I be doing?
An Apprentice Chef will also be required to undertake all reasonable duties as assigned by the Head Chef.
Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
· Assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food to the highest standard
· Contribute to high levels of customer service
· Comply with Health and Safety and Food Hygiene regulations
· Complete all aspects of the apprenticeship programme
· Work a variety of shifts including early mornings, evenings and weekends Complete all aspects of the apprenticeship programme
What are the desired skills?
To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
· Positive attitude
· Good communication skills
· Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
· Ability to work on your own or in teams
· The ability to deal with enquiries in a professional and polite manner
· A passion for hospitality and guest service
· Willingness to learn
· The ability to stay calm under pressure
· Excellent grooming standards
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Eligibility
To enrol on an apprenticeship, you must pass the government set apprentice screening criteria. This includes, not having an equivalent or higher qualification, must have lived in the UK for the past 3 years, and cannot currently be in another form of education.
WHAT MAKES US SPECIAL IS WHO WE ARE, AND WE ARE HILTON!
H ospitality I ntegrity L eadership T eamwork O wnership N ow
The most recognized name in the industry, Hilton remains synonymous with the word “hotel.” From inaugural balls and Hollywood awards galas to business events and days to remember, Hilton is where the world makes history, closes the deal, toasts special occasions and gets away from it all.
At Hilton, we are diverse by nature and inclusive by choice. We believe that Diversity is part of our future, part of our legacy and fundamental to our success. Therefore we welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or unspent conviction status.
We are proud holders of the DWP Disability Confident Award and are the UK's first Hospitality Company to be awarded the MOD Gold level ERS. As such, we welcome applications from all service leavers/veterans and ex-emergency service personnel.
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