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Bar and Waiting Apprenticeship Poplar Farm Inn - Andover
Join us at Vintage Inns, a collection of rural pubs where muddy boots and paws are welcome. You'll find roaring log fires, traditional food and a cosy atmosphere. If you want to be part of the Inn Crowd, we want to hear from you. You will greet, serve food and look after our customers whilst they dine with us, assisting the bar in preparing drinks which meets specs and customer expectations.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 10 Dec 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£11,684.00
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Working week
Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends - Exact shifts to be confirmed
Total hours per week: 30
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Expected duration
15 Months
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Possible start date
17 Dec 2023
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Date posted
12 Sep 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000198056
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
As Bar and Waiting Staff at Vintage Inns you are the personality behind the beer pumps, the expert on the drink's menu and know our food menu inside out, frequently recommending your favourites. As the friendly face our guests remember, you'll inject your personality every moment you're with our guests so that they love to come back time and time again.
Responsibilities:
-Greet, serve and look after our guests
-Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety
-Work with the team to create a friendly atmosphere our guests will love
-Know the menus inside out, making recommendations to our guests
-Be a champion of brand standards
You don't even need any experience. So long as you can provide a warm, helpful manner to everyone you meet, we can teach you the ins and outs of working as part of our busy teams.
By taking on a full-time role as a bar and waiting apprentice under the supervision of our passionate teams, not only will you achieve a Level 2 Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship, you will be able to support the running of our businesses, creating some amazing moments!
What your apprenticeship includes
-A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks
-A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
-Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Trainer
-Feedback sessions to discuss progress
-Obtain Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents)
-30 hours paid work every week
Benefits for M&B staff
-Love eating out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we've got you covered.
-Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends!
-Funded qualification up to degree level
-Charity is important to us. From the company charities to the one which is close to your heart; you can choose how to give something back.
-Enjoy a 33% discount off a cosy stay at our Inn Keepers Lodges.
-On top of all this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares!
Wage will be:
16-20 years old - £7.49 an hour
21-22 years old - £10.18 an hour
23+ years old - £10.42 an hour
At Mitchells and Butlers you will be working towards a Hospitality Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15 months.
The training you will be getting
Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship - Food and Beverage Service L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
Ongoing support and development.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
Poplar Farm Inn - Andover
Address
Old Salisbury Road
SP11 7NJ
Training
Training provider
LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Apprenticeship standard
Hospitality team member
Level 2 (GCSE)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 10 Dec 2023