Chef Review

by Greene King

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.1/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

My role is breakfast chef. I cook a buffet breakfast of 9 items and make sure the buffet is always stocked up for guests. I also prepare and set up the kitchen and work on the main line after breakfast

9/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

I have learnt a lot more about nutrition and allergens, I have also improved me knowledge around legislation

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I really enjoyed my course it taught me a lot and made me think outside the box a lot more about how a kitchen works

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It’s very organised the way that it’s separated into different sections so that you can focus on one bit at and time and take everything in

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

I received some support from my employer however as a lot of more course was done in lockdown it was difficult for them to support me through out of lot of my course

9/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

I received a lot of support from my trainer they were always willing to help and guide me in all aspects of my course

10/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

I feel that I will be able to be a lot more confident in my role as I understand a lot more about my business and how certain task affect the business and team around me and feel I will now be a better rounded employee

9/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

We have team events via the kingdom app

8/10

9a. Would you recommend Greene King to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

As they are a great supportive company who cares for their staff and guests

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Greene King?

Take all advice and opportunity to learn as Greene king want to help and progress people into fantastic careers