HC-One Ltd. is seeking a Chef to provide nutritious meals and ensure high-quality standards for Residents. A passion for cooking and the ability to follow strict hygiene protocols are essential. The role includes comprehensive training and various benefits, promoting a work environment centered on kindness and inclusivity.
Competitive hourly rate
Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
Free uniform
Nutritious meal during shifts over 8 hours
Company pension scheme
28 days annual leave including bank holidays
Group life assurance
Flexible pay access through Wagestream
Learning and development opportunities
Support from experienced colleagues
Colleague discounts at high street stores
Confidential Employee Assistance Programme
Refer a Friend scheme offering up to £1000
Qualifications
* Qualified Chef with S/NVQ2 in Catering.
* Able to maintain proper hygiene standards.
* Experience in food preparation and safeguarding.
Responsibilities
* Prepare quality home-cooked meals for Residents.
* Plan and prioritize tasks effectively.
* Attend safeguarding training and recognize abuse signs.
Skills
Organization
Planning
Recipe Following
Communication
Education
S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery
About The Role
HC-One is looking for a Chef with an S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery, a minimum Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate, and an understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points.
We aim to provide an exceptional experience for our staff, ensuring a quick and smooth transition from job offer to start date.
About You
You should be organized to meet service times, capable of planning and prioritizing independently, and skilled at following recipes accurately. Your passion for food and understanding of the importance of good-quality, home-cooked meals for Residents are essential. Additionally, you will communicate considerately and kindly with Residents and colleagues.
Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. You should be able to recognize signs of abuse, harm, or neglect, and know the procedures to follow if concerns arise. All staff are required to attend safeguarding training relevant to their role and to seek advice and escalate concerns as necessary.
About HC-One
At HC-One, kindness is a core value. We believe caring for people means caring about what matters most to them, enabling them to lead their best lives.
We promote five key qualities in our team members: Kindness the HC-One Way, which includes being curious, compassionate, creative, courageous, and reliable (counted on).
We value inclusivity and foster a diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and authentic. Our diverse teams help us better serve our communities.
Rewards and Benefits
We offer comprehensive training and a range of benefits to support your well-being and career growth, including opportunities for progression into regional and national roles:
* Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications
* Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
* Free uniform
* Nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
* Company pension scheme
* 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
* Group life assurance
* Wagestream for flexible pay access
* Learning and development opportunities, including qualifications
* GP online service for staff and their children under 16
* Support from experienced colleagues
* Colleague discounts at over 1600 high street stores
* Confidential Employee Assistance Programme for physical, mental, and financial support
* Recognition schemes like ‘Kindness in Care’ and Long Service Awards
* Refer a Friend scheme offering up to £1000 per successful referral
We are committed to a diverse workforce and inclusive practices, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. We strive for a quick onboarding process and full support for new colleagues.
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