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Apprentice Chef

The Old Post Office · Stoke-On-Trent · posted 21 July 2026

Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Production chef (level 2)
Starts
17 August 2026
Closing date
9 August 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

As part of the apprenticeship you will assist in the day-to-day running of the kitchen at a popular Burslem venue, prepping and cooking food through regular service and events.

This will include things such as:

  • Prepare and cook fresh and frozen meat, fish, and poultry
  • Prepare and cook fresh and frozen fruit and vegetables
  • Cook poached, simmered, steamed, boiled, braised, stewed, baked, grilled, and fried dishes
  • Undertake stock control, storage, and rotation
  • Work as part of a team to support service delivery
  • Monitor and record food temperatures and manage allergens during preparation, cooking, holding, and serving
  • Reduce the waste of resources, acting to measure and reduce plate waste, exercise portion control, and maximise yield

Your training

  • Production Chef Level 2
  • Training will take place one day per week at Stoke-on-Trent Colleges' Cauldon Campus (ST4 2DG)

Where it leads

Following completion of the apprenticeship, the right candidate will have the opportunity to stay on as a permanent member of staff.

About The Old Post Office

The Old Post Office — once delivering letters, now delivering more than most. A proper pub / bar with draft beer, games, live music and something on every week.

Proudly owned by JLB Group.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiative

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade Grade C/4 or above) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade Grade C/4 or above) — desired

Where you'll work

  • The Old Post Office, 12 Wedgwood Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 4JH

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