Production Chef Apprentice
ARAMARK DEFENCE SERVICES LIMITED · York
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At Aramark, we create memorable food experiences where people work, learn and play by channelling a collective passion for food and service.We’re a leading food service partner working with organisations across a range of market sectors in the UK. We know that great food is important to everybody and at Aramark our teams share a passion for hospitality, delivering great things for our people, partners and communities.
40 hours per week, worked on a shift pattern including early mornings, evenings, and weekends. 40 hours a week1 yearAttention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Physical fitness, Must have lived in the UK for at least the past 3 years, Must be able to pass security vetting and Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checksRequirements
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Skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
- Must have lived in the UK for at least the past 3 years
- Must be able to pass security vetting and Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks
After this apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
Successful completion of this Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship opens up clear progression routes both on-site and across Aramark's global network:
- Kitchen Leadership Roles: Move directly into senior kitchen positions such as Senior Chef, Station Chef, or Kitchen Team Leader, taking on higher responsibility for menu planning, shift management, and kitchen operations.
- Further Apprenticeships & Qualifications: Progress onto higher-level qualifications, such as a Level 3 Senior Production Chef or Level 3 Hospitality Supervisor apprenticeship.
- Sector Mobility & Worldwide Opportunities: Transition into specialised sectors across Aramark's business (including corporate dining, education, healthcare, and sports/leisure venues) with long-term opportunities for international placement and operational management roles.
The essentials
Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.







































