Bar and Waiting Apprenticeship

Devonshire Arms - Blackpool

Devonshire Road, FY2 0TL

Closes in 16 days (Tuesday 7 January)

Posted on 10 December 2024


Summary

Join us at Sizzling Pubs and Grill the UK's most loved value pub brand. With generous portions, Sizzling skillets and bags of community spirit. If you've got sizzling skills, we want to hear from you.

Annual wage
£13,416 a year

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Training course
Hospitality team member (level 2)
Hours
Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact days and shifts to be confirmed.

30 hours a week

Possible start date

Tuesday 14 January

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

As Bar and Waiting Staff at Sizzling Pubs and Grill, you are the personality behind the beer pumps, the expert on the drink's menu and know our food menu inside out, frequently recommending your favourites. As the friendly face our guests remember, you'll inject your personality every moment you're with our guests so that they love to come back time and time again.

Responsibilities

- Greet, serve and look after our guests

- Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety

- Work with the team to create a friendly atmosphere our guests will love

- Know the menus inside out, making recommendations to our guests

- Be a champion of brand standards

You don't even need any experience. So long as you can provide a warm, helpful manner to everyone you meet, we can teach you the ins and outs of working as part of our busy teams.

By taking on a full-time role as a bar and waiting apprentice under the supervision of our passionate teams, not only will you achieve a Level 2 Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship, you will be able to support the running of our businesses, creating some amazing moments!

What your apprenticeship includes

- A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks.

- A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars.

- Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Trainer.

- Feedback sessions to discuss progress.

- Obtain Functional Skills in English and Maths (if you don't already have GCSE)

- 30 hours paid work every week.

BENEFITS FOR M&B STAFF

- Love eating out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we've got you covered.

- Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends!

- Funded qualification up to degree level

- Charity is important to us. From the company charities to the one which is close to your heart; you can choose how to give something back.

- Enjoy a 33% discount off a cosy stay at our Inn Keepers Lodges.

- On top of all this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares!

Wage will be:

16-20-year-olds: £8.60 per hour

21+ year olds: £11.44 per hour

At Mitchells and Butlers you will be working towards a Hospitality Team member level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15 months

Where you’ll work

Devonshire Road

FY2 0TL

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED

Your training course

Hospitality team member (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Your training plan

Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship - Food and Beverage Service L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English.

- A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks.

- A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars.

- Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Trainer.

- Feedback sessions to discuss progress.

- Obtain Functional Skills in English and Maths (if you don't already have GCSE)

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

Other in:

  • None required (grade None required)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Team Working
  • Organisation Skills

Other requirements

Wage will be National Minimum Wage for your age: - 16-20 years old - £6.83 an hour - 21-22 years old - £9.18 an hour - 23+ years old - £9.50 an hour

About this company

You already know Mitchells & Butlers, even if you don't realise it! That's because we run many of the UK's most famous restaurant and pub brands, including: All Bar One, Sizzling Pubs, Vintage Inns, Harvester, Ember Inns, Toby Carvery, Crown Carveries, Castle, Nicholson's, Premium Country Dining Group, O'Neill's, Alex, Village Pub & Kitchen, Miller & Carter, Browns, Innkeeper's Lodge, Orchid Pubs and The Oak Tree.

After this apprenticeship

Ongoing support and development with potential for employment within the industry, or seek further education once qualified.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000291367.

Apply now

Closes in 16 days (Tuesday 7 January)

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