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Greene King

Production chef Review

at Greene King

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Catering

Beighton, South Yorkshire

Review Submitted: December 2024

Overall Rating

4.9 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Overall my job is a multi trained role with the responsibility of preparing, cooking and serving great quality and standard food
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Great pleasure working with aptem and their support was fantastic the program offered an amazing learning experience.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt preparing skills, plating skills, chopping skills, and cooking techniques

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very organised helping me progress much faster than I thought I could
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Lots of support such as allowing me to start later in the day if I had meetings or allowing me to enter break at specific times to allow me to get lesson plans completed.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Lots of support allowing for flexible learning and help when needed
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It has allowed me to gain lots of knowledge in different areas to allow me to help my team more effectively.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Networking groups are readily available as well as inclusive groups.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Greene King to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great company decent pay amazing growth path and great upper management
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Greene King?
Just be positive as much as possible its a hard industry to work in but if possible make sure to smile and be welcoming to everyone and every new technique you'll learn.
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