Join us at Greene King pubs, where we have always been the beacon for communities, wherever people want to come together. Our collection of community pubs are the heart and soul of the local area around them, helmed by a local hero and crewed by a team always ready with your favourite tipple. Our pubs embody the true meaning of a local pub, acting as a central hub where locals can enjoy one of our events, a feast of lovingly cooked food or a quick catch up with friends over a drink.
As a Kitchen Team leader apprentice, you'll lead by example making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You'll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are kept happy.
Experience: Some experience in kitchen required, along with a passion/genuine interest for cooking and working with food etc. Must be comfortable working alone at times and leading a kitchen team through the day
As a Team leader apprentice, you will...
- Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visit
- Deputise the management team and resolve any issues that arise in their absence
- Help organise and coordinate the team during a busy shift making sure everything runs like clockwork.
- Making sure the bar is always safe, legal, and clean, and any issues are dealt with as quickly and safely as possible.
What you'll bring...
- A great eye for detail, making sure every pint is poured to perfection
- A role model to the team on giving great service and making sure every customer receives a warm welcome
- An ability to think on your feet and adapt to whatever challenges arise during a busy shift
- A positive can-do attitude to and real team player
We're all about rewarding our teams hard work, that's why...
You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
- The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
- Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
- Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens.
- Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% of at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more...
- Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank
- Free employee assistance program - Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter!
What your apprenticeship includes
- A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress
- A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
- Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer
- The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE)
- A Hospitality Team leader Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15 month programme
At Greene King, you'll be working towards your Hospitality Supervisor Apprenticeship - Food and Beverage Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months.Training:Hospitality Supervisor Apprenticeship - Food and Beverage L3 including Functional Skills in Maths and EnglishTraining Outcome:Ongoing training and progression opportunities.Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland. With a rich heritage of over 200 years, we brew award-winning beers and operate managed, tenanted, leased and franchised pubs from our headquarters in Bury St. Edmunds.Working Hours :20 hours min - shift work including evenings and weekends, exact shifts to be confirmedSkills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
As an apprentice chef, you will be trained through different sections of the kitchen, working on either the larder or pastry section.
You will learn how to prepare, cook, and serve the dishes you make to our guests. Alongside our experienced team to help you know the details needed for our restaurant.
You will be expected to work in the below areas:
Room service - Preparing and cooking room service menu dishes as per our standards
Restaurant - Preparing, cooking and serving menu dishes. Such as the Raw Orkney scallop, granny smith apple, wasabi, and dill along with others
Training:
All of your training will be completed within the workplace
You will be working towards the Level 2 Commis Chef apprenticeship
You will have the opportunity to work towards your Functional Skills in Maths and English if you do not have the GCSEs or equivalent
Training Outcome:
A natural progression route would be a Level 3 Apprenticeship. Options are Senior Production Chef, Chef De Partie or Hospitality Supervisor, depending on the chosen job route and if the current job role supports the learning
Employer Description:Privately owned hotel and restaurant, with a focus on high-quality experience for our guests.
Hotel: 4 red stars with AA guide
Restaurant: 1 Michelin star and 3 rosettes
See the website for more detailsWorking Hours :Accommodate open times:
Tuesday to Thursday - 06:30 - 21:00 and Friday to Sunday - 12:30- 13:30, 18:30 - 21:00. Shift patterns will vary.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Team working,Positive attitude,Creative approach to work....Read more...
Job Title: Banqueting Manager / Conference & Events (m/f/d)Salary: €65.000 - €70.000 + 10% bonusLanguages: German c1 Level and EnglishRole overview
Hands-on Banqueting Manager responsible for leading large-volume conference and banqueting operations in a major event hotel, ensuring seamless delivery of high-capacity meetings, conferences, banquets and social events.Leads a sizeable front-of-house banqueting team, guaranteeing excellent guest service, efficient execution and adherence to quality and brand standards across multiple function spaces.
Key responsibilities
Manage the full banqueting operation for meetings, conferences, gala dinners, weddings and large corporate events, ensuring smooth setup, service and breakdown according to function sheets and client requirements.Lead, motivate and schedule the banqueting team (supervisors, waiters, bar staff, casuals), providing hands-on support on the floor during all major events.Create and optimise rotas for large volumes, ensuring adequate staffing levels while controlling labour costs and complying with local labour regulations.Brief the team before each event, checking room setups, AV, décor and service points, and ensuring all standards are met before guest arrival.Act as the primary operational contact for conference and event clients on the day, handling last-minute changes and resolving issues quickly and professionally.Coordinate closely with Conference & Events Sales, Kitchen, Restaurant/Bar and Technical teams to guarantee seamless handover from planning to operations.Monitor service quality throughout events, coaching team members in real time and ensuring consistent, high-level guest interaction.Support budget and cost control for the banqueting department, including monitoring revenues, food and beverage costs, breakage and overtime.Ensure all operations comply with hygiene, health & safety and fire regulations, and that team members follow all SOPs at all times.
Profile & requirements
Several years of experience as Banqueting / Conference & Events Manager or Supervisor in a large conference hotel or major event venue, confident handling high-volume, multi-room events.Proven leadership skills with experience managing and developing sizeable service teams, including casual and part-time staff.Strong organisational talent, able to manage multiple events simultaneously and stay calm under pressure.Hands-on leader who enjoys being present on the floor, leading by example and supporting the team during peak periods.Excellent guest-focus and communication skills, comfortable interacting with demanding corporate and private clients.Very good German skills (C1) and good English required; additional languages are an advantage in the international Frankfurt market.Willingness to work shifts, weekends and public holidays, in line with event schedules.
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