Production Chef Apprenticeship

• Assisting with the preparation and cooking of dishes to our high standards
• Supporting senior chefs in daily food production and service
• Learning how to work efficiently under pressure in a professional kitchen
• Maintaining excellent standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety
• Helping manage stock levels and learning the basics of kitchen ordering
• Working collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations
• Contributing ideas to menu development and seasonal specials
• Supporting the training and onboarding of new kitchen team members

• On the job training and assessments
• Day release at Middlesbrough College

Potential for permanent employments upon completion depending on business needs at the time. 

Imagine learning your craft in the kitchen of a stunning manor hotel, surrounded by experienced chefs, fresh ingredients, and an atmosphere that champions creativity, growth, and ambition. Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel is offering an unmissable opportunity for an aspiring chef to begin their culinary journey as a Production Chef Apprentice.
This is more than just a job—it’s your first step into a professional kitchen where you’ll gain hands-on experience, industry-recognised training, and the confidence to build a long-term career in hospitality.