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Culinary Apprentice Chef Marriott

Job details
Posting date: 05 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 April 2026
Location: Ware, Hertfordshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Inspiro Learning
Job type: Apprenticeship
Job reference: 12969

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Summary

Programme duration 14 months
Programme name Level 2 - Commis Chef
We are looking for a Culinary Apprentice who is passionate about food and ready to embark on a career as a Marriott Chef. Are you able to work within a team and have the passion and drive to learn new skills within a busy 4 star hotel kitchen?

As a Culinary Apprentice Chef, you are responsible for ensuring that you work to the expected standards, to implement all day to day relevant and assigned tasks and responsibilities adequate to Hygiene, Check points and BSA levels required.

As our new Culinary Apprentice, you will be responsible for:

Prepare fresh ingredients for cooking according to recipes/menu
Cook food and prepare top-quality menu items in a timely manner
Test foods to ensure proper preparation and temperature
Operate kitchen equipment safely and responsibly
Ensure the proper sanitation and cleanliness of surfaces and storage containers
Your Rewards and Benefits

In addition to the benefits you would expect from being part of a luxury, iconic brand, we also offer the following benefits:
Discount across our food and beverage outlets as well as discounted stays 
Monthly recognition events
National and international career development opportunities
Discount at major retailers across the UK
Access to free language lessons
Paid Leave
Meals on duty and so much more...
The Full role description will be provided during the vetting process

The successful Culinary Apprentice will need to enrol on a Commis Chef Apprenticeship qualification with Inspiro Learning, Marriott UK'S training provider and fulfil their study requirements alongside the job.

Inspiro delivers the assessment, mentoring and guidance required for the Apprenticeship, which is carried out by an assessor within your workplace. This means that there is no need for you to spend time away from your job in a classroom or at college.

To become an apprentice, you must:

be 16 or over
not already be in full-time education
As an apprentice you’ll:

Complete a Commis Chef apprenticeship qualification
Have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace
Learn and train for a specific job
Get paid and receive holiday leave
Get hands-on experience in a real job
Study for at least 20% of your working hours
complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship
Be on a career path with lots of future potential
Be entitled to a TOTUM membership, find out more here About TOTUM | TOTUM UK
For more information about Inspiro Learning’s apprenticeship delivery and what it entails please click here to watch a short video


Employer website
https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/lontw-london-marriott-hotel-twickenham/?scid=bb1a189a-fec3-4d19-a255-54ba596febe2
Future Prospects
As the company is an international brand the candidate could develop through Marriott Hotels or around the world depending on the opportunities, skills and the candidate.
Skills required
• Good communications skills.
• A team-first attitude.
• Proactive and reliable, able to work alone and with a team.
• A keen interest in cookery is essential for this role.
• Great hospitality skills as well as attention to detail.
Qualifications required
None Specific
Personal qualities
• Good timekeeping, commitment and a passion to learner and work well within a team.
• Positive outlook and outgoing personality.
• We are looking for someone with a smart appearance.
Things to consider
Due to the nature of the business you will be required to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays and will be often be on your feet for the entirety of the shift.

This vacancy may close early of the right candidate is found so please apply asap to avoid disappointment
Application instructions
To continue please click apply to fill in a brief application form. Once applied your details will go through an initial screening process to ascertain suitability. If suitable you will be called by an Apprenticeship Recruitment Advisor to discuss the vacancy further and to check your eligibility for an apprenticeship. If you are eligible/suitable your details will then be passed on to the employer . Any problems applying or enquiries please call Mike on 01165040393

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