Just finished your GCSEs? Explore apprenticeships at Greene King
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If you’re here, chances are you’ve just got through your GCSEs - congrats, by the way!
Now that you’ve tackled that huge milestone, you’re probably thinking about what’s next. So, if you’re itching to jump into the world of work, we’ve got a few ideas for you.
After GCSE results day 2024, why not explore how a hospitality apprenticeship could be your golden ticket to the next big adventure in your life?
Hospitality apprenticeships for GCSE graduates
Benefits of hospitality apprenticeships
One of the best things about diving into a hospitality apprenticeship is that you get to earn while you learn.
Unlike many unpaid internships where you work just for experience, the benefit of a hospitality apprenticeship is that you can make money while picking up hands-on skills and industry know-how. Plus, by the time you finish, you’ll be all set to snag a fantastic job in hospitality.
Overview of Greene King apprenticeships
At Greene King, we’re excited to offer apprenticeship opportunities across cheffing, bar and waiting, and team leadership. No prior experience? No problem!
We provide full training and support on the job, so you can dive right in and learn as you go. It’s a fantastic way to build your skills and boost your employability from the moment you get your GCSE results in 2024.
It’s not just an apprenticeship, it’s a career
For many new GCSE graduates, diving into a hospitality apprenticeship with Greene King can be a fantastic way to kickstart your career.
These apprenticeships don’t just give you hands-on experience—they also work towards a nationally recognised accreditation that opens doors for future job opportunities.
Greene King also lays out clear career paths from day one. Imagine starting a culinary apprenticeship right after getting your GCSE results, then moving up from a kitchen assistant to eventually managing a kitchen.
Curious about the journey? Check out this real-life story from one of our bar apprentices. Claire quickly climbed the ranks to a supervisory role and is now eyeing a management development program - all while earning a steady paycheck.
How to apply for a hospitality apprenticeship
GCSE results day 2024 is behind you and you’re keen to explore the opportunities that a hospitality apprenticeship offers. Now what?
To guide you through the apprenticeship application process, we’ve broken it down into clear steps: first, explore our diverse apprenticeship opportunities and match them to your skills and interests.
Next, research the various apprenticeship levels to find the right fit for your experience and aspirations.
Craft an application that highlights your enthusiasm and aligns with our culture, and finally, submit it through our user-friendly platform.
Find a hospitality apprenticeship for you at Greene King today
A hospitality apprenticeship at Greene King could be just what you need! You’ll get hands-on experience, earn while you learn, and even work towards nationally recognized qualifications—all without needing any prior experience.
We provide all the training you’ll need to succeed. If you’re excited about diving into the world of hospitality and eager to start your career journey, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply for a Greene King apprenticeship today and start shaping your future!
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