Fenwick is the UK’s largest family-owned department store group with a proud heritage and rich history. We are on an exciting journey of investment and transformation, building a future every bit as bold and brilliant as our past.
Join us and be part of something special.
Are you passionate about food and ready to kickstart your culinary career ?
Would you thrive in a structured apprenticeship programme, learning from expert chefs while gaining a nationally recognised qualification?
After the success of last year’s Chef Academy, we’re delighted to open applications for our next Chef Academy Apprenticeship Programme, in partnership with Gateshead College. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business and begin your journey as part of our ever-evolving Chef Academy.
With exciting culinary developments including collaborations with local brands and enhanced learning events.
About the Opportunity
You don’t need prior kitchen experience – just enthusiasm, adaptability, and a willingness to learn. Full training will be provided to successful candidates.
Hosted in our Newcastle flagship store, 4 days per week working alongside our experienced chefs.
Learning: 1 day per week at Gateshead College studying for your Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship qualification.
Experience: Hands on learning in a fast-paced environment, developing the essential skills for a rewarding culinary career
What in it for you?
- A structured learning and career development
- A competitive salary
- 25% colleague discount
- 28 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing each year to a maximum of 33 days (pro rata for part-time colleagues)
- An extra day off for your birthday
- Lifeworks – support across all areas of life, including finances, wellbeing, and mental health
- WeCare – access to a 24/7 online GP, mental health support, fitness programmes and more
- Company pension scheme
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