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Apprentice Kitchen Team Leader
Globe Inn (Linslade)
Globe Lane (LU7 2TA)
Closes in 26 days (Tuesday 27 October 2026)
Posted on 30 September 2026
Summary
The Globe Inn sits on the outside of Leighton Buzzard, a short drive away from Leighton Buzzard Railway Museum and an 11-minute drive to Rushmere Country Park. Our idyllic pub offers exceptional experiences for the family, whether it's a special occasion or a casual catch-up, with our award-winning dishes and endless drinks menu.
Wage £16,523 a year
Training
Course: Senior production chef (level 3)
Hours: 25 hour contract minimum with hours available. Shift work including some bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed. 25 hours a week
Start date: Tuesday 3 November 2026
Duration: 1 year 4 months
Positions available: 1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
As an Apprentice Kitchen Team Leader with the Globe Inn, your motivational skills and passion for customer care make you the perfect person to lead our front of house teams. You'll ensure that each team member knows their stuff and can wow customers with a 5* experience. And it doesn't stop with food and drink! From quizzes to music evenings - your creativity and organisational skills can bring communities closer together.
Community Pubs are the beating heart of local neighbourhoods - places where people come together, stories are shared, and lasting connections are made. Backed by Greene King's rich pub heritage, this brand is built around everything a great local should be welcoming, familiar, lively, and full of character. With great value food, trusted drinks, friendly faces, and genuine hospitality, Community Pubs deliver an experience that is authentic, inclusive, and proudly local. Community Pubs aren't just places to visit - they're places to belong.
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As an Apprentice Kitchen Team Leader, you will...
- Prepare, cook, and present food to brand standards, ensuring every dish is served with pride.
- Support and guide the kitchen team, helping to organise service and maintain high performance during busy shifts.
- Deputise for the Kitchen Manager or senior chefs when required, helping to resolve issues and keep service running smoothly.
- Ensure all food hygiene, health & safety, and cleanliness standards are consistently met.
- Monitor stock levels, food preparation, and kitchen organisation to ensure efficient service.
What you'll bring...
- A passion for food and high standards in food preparation and presentation.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and support others.
- A calm, organised approach, with the ability to think on your feet during busy services.
- A commitment to maintaining excellent food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards.
- A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to work as part of a close-knit team.
Benefits
- Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands.
- Free employee assistance program - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support.
- Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies.
- Menopause Friendly Employer.
- Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels.
- Refer a friend - who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
- Wagestream - access your wage before payday for when life happens.
- Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more...
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Training details
You won't need to attend college, our apprenticeships are delivered through work-based training which includes a mixture of face-to-face sessions and remote Team calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. You will also have a mentor within the workplace to support you.
Obtain Functional Skills in English and Maths, with support tailored to your needs (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents).
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Learner Coach including feedback sessions.
Requirements
Skills
- Team Working
- Organisation Skills
Other requirements
The closing date is just a guide, if a suitable candidate is found before the closing date, then the vacancy may close early.
About this employer
Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running 2600 pubs, restaurants and hotels across England, Wales and Scotland.
After this apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
With Greene King and Lifetime Training, you will have 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.
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The contact for this apprenticeship is:
LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED
Email: recruitment@lifetimetraining.co.uk
Phone: 01173143007
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000056232.
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