Bar and Waiting Apprentice
- Location
Bury St Edmunds - Employer
Greengage (Bury St Edmunds) - Provider
Lifetime Training - Wages
£200.00 per week - Level
Intermediate Level 2 Apprenticeship - Apply by
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Opportunity Details
As a bar and waiting apprentice, you will be key to creating unforgettable moments for customers, whether you're putting a smile on customers' faces or recommending meals off the menu. You'll be joining a fun and inclusive team, where you can grow and strengthen your skills and experience.
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!
As a bar and waiting apprentice, you will...
- Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visit
- Know the menu inside out, offering recommendations to customers.
- Greet, serve food and look after our customers whilst they dine with us.
- Assist the bar in preparing drinks which meets specs and customer expectations.
- Making sure front of house is always safe, legal, and clean, and any issues are dealt with as quickly and safely as possible.
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 Member Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15 month programme
Kickstart Your Career!
Ready to kickstart your career? Check the key dates below and don’t miss your chance!
- Tuesday, September 30, 2025
- Thursday, October 30, 2025
- Thursday, August 21, 2025
- Thursday, November 6, 2025
Skills Required
Pride in their work Support the Kitchen Manager Lead and guide the team Be compliant in all food safety aspects
Qualifications Required
No desired qualifications required.
Training
Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship - Food and Beverage Service L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English
Personal Qualities
-Passionate about developing your skills in the hospitality sector -A willingness and desire to learn -A smart and tidy appearance -Tact and diplomacy for dealing with demanding customers
Prospects
Ongoing training and development
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