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About The Role
In your role as a Kitchen Assistant at HC-One, you’ll value one thing above all: kindness. It influences every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Every person working here understands that our Residents are individuals with their own stories. Joining HC-One offers a wonderful opportunity to give back to those people.
About You
You will help prepare and serve nutritious, healthy meals that residents love. You’ll maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and hygiene. Whether managing food supplies, showing new staff how to use equipment, or cleaning spills, Resident wellbeing is your priority.
HC-One seeks a Kitchen Assistant with some kitchen experience. An NVQ2 in Catering or Food Preparation is preferred or a willingness to study for one. Good record-keeping, organizational skills, and the ability to follow recipes are essential. You should be considerate and kind when communicating with residents and colleagues.
Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. You must recognize signs of abuse, harm, or neglect and know how to act. Attendance at safeguarding training and the ability to report concerns are required.
Benefits
* Hourly rate commensurate with experience and qualifications
* Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
* Free uniform
* Nutritious meal during shifts of 8 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 children under 16
* Support from experienced colleagues
* Colleague discounts at over 1600 retailers
* Confidential Employee Assistance Programme
* Recognition schemes like ‘Kindness in Care’ and Long Service Awards
* Refer a friend scheme up to £1000 per referral
We promote inclusive practices and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our goal is quick onboarding from offer to start date.
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* Entry level
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* Full-time
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* Management and Manufacturing
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