Food and beverage team member

Level

Intermediate · like GCSEs

Length

1 yr

typical

Sector

Catering and hospitality

Pay

Paid

you earn while training

In a nutshell

Carrying out a range of general and specialist roles within hospitality businesses, including bars, cafes, conference centres, restaurants and hotels.

What you'd do

Welcome guests and take food and beverage orders

Serve food and drinks in line with service standards

Provide menu recommendations and allergen information

Set up dining areas before service and clear after

Process payments accurately

Handle customer queries and resolve complaints

Maintain hygiene standards throughout service

What you'd learn

Food and beverage service techniques across different settings

Menu knowledge including allergens and dietary requirements

Licensing law and responsible service of alcohol

Customer service and positive guest interaction

Setting up, maintaining, and clearing dining areas

Cash handling, till operation, and payment processing

Food hygiene and personal hygiene standards

Ready to look for a place?

See live Food and beverage team member apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.

Find vacancies

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