Apprenticeship Vacancy Details
The role is for an apprentice to learn the A-Z of working at Lotus Indian Kitchen, so that they can grow with the business. There are 2 positions at Lotus Indian Kitchen and 2 positions at The Elephant and Peacock.
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Closing Date: 12-05-2025
Apprenticeship Summary
Wage
£12,480 a year
Working week
Shifts from Mon to Thurs would be from 5pm to 10pm. On a weekend, we open at 12pm, so it could be a 12 to 5, or 5 to 10/close, or it could potentially be a full day.
Expected duration
1 Year
Possible start date
26-05-2025
Date posted
16-04-2025
Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Reference number
1000316037
Positions
4
What will the apprentice be doing?
You would learn all aspects of service including:
- Waiting on tables
- Expediting food
- Working behind the bar
- Hosting
Each day could look different depending on the shift, a weekday would be a mix of hosting, using the booking system, giving menus and seating the guests, taking orders for food and drinks, and generally looking after the table. On a weekend, you would get your own section, ensuring the customer journey is smooth from the start to the end of the guests’ experience.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Depending on your progress and skillset, there could be roles such as supervisor, bar manager and assistant manager.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Customer care skills Presentation skills Team working Initiative Non judgemental Patience Strong work ethic Willing to learn
Qualifications
GCSE English (Grade 2/E or above or equivalent) Essential
GCSE Maths (Grade 2/E or above or equivalent) Essential
Things to consider
The vacancy is largely evening and weekend work.
About the employer
Lotus Indian kitchen - An Indian tapas restaurant on the Mercia Marina in Willington; - Venue overlooks the water on Mercia Marina - Around 100 covers inside and around 50 covers outside - This is a fast paced restaurant in a dynamic and changing environment www.lotusindian.co.uk / Elephant & Peacock - An Indian gastropub in Milford - An 11 room hotel is located on the 2nd floor - Around 100 covers inside and around 50 covers outside - We also serve a traditional Sunday roast on weekends www.elephantandpeacock.co.uk
Employer
Lotus Indian Kitchen/ The Elephant and Peacock
Address
Lotus Indian Kitchen
Mercia Marina
Willington
Training
Training provider
DCG
Contact
DCG
Apprenticeship Intermediate
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