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Catering & Hospitality Apprentice
We are seeking a Catering & Hospitality Apprentice to join our team and begin their career in a unique heritage setting. We are looking for someone passionate about the hospitality service and learning every aspect of hospitality in a real working hotel.
What You'll Do at Work
- Restaurant service — assisting with table setup, greeting guests, taking orders, serving food, and maintaining high service standards.
- Bistro & bar support — preparing drinks, delivering light meals, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Food preparation — supporting the kitchen team with basic prep, plating, and maintaining hygiene standards.
- Housekeeping assistance — helping maintain clean dining areas, function rooms, and service stations.
- Customer care — ensuring guests feel welcomed, valued, and well looked after.
- Health & safety compliance — following food safety, hygiene, and manual-handling procedures.
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Where You'll Work
HESLEDEN ROAD
HESLEDEN
HARTLEPOOL
TS27 4PA
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE
Training course
Catering and hospitality foundation apprenticeship (level 2)
Training schedule
Catering & Hospitality Foundation Level
Middlesbrough College
You do not need to have any specific qualifications or experience to apply for a foundation apprenticeship.
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel is a historic country-house hotel on Hesleden Road near Hartlepool, combining 18th-century architecture, quiet rural surroundings, and a well-regarded restaurant and bistro that draw both locals and visitors.
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Company Benefits
- Refreshments whilst on site and free parking
- Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship.
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A Level 2 Foundation Apprenticeship which lasts for 8 MONTHS can lead directly into a specific route either Chef or front of house programme, helping you build more advanced skills and confidence. For motivated learners, there may also be the opportunity to secure a job at the end of the training, with employers often looking to retain committed apprentices who perform well.
Contact Information
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000037873.
Anyone between 16 and 21 can start a foundation apprenticeship. If you're between 22 and 24, you can start if you:
- have an EHC plan
- are in care or have been in care
- are in prison or have been in prison
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