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At HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a dedicated Chef who can bring their skills and passion for food into our care home kitchen. You’ll play a vital role in preparing and serving wholesome, homemade meals that not only meet nutritional needs but also bring comfort and enjoyment to our Residents every day.
Job Responsibility:
Preparing and serving wholesome, homemade meals
Bringing comfort and enjoyment to Residents
Making mealtimes special
Requirements:
Experienced cook with a recognised qualification
S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery
Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
Sound understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP)
Ability to maintain highest standards of food safety and kitchen practice
Creativity in menu planning
Pride in presenting nutritious and appetising dishes
Genuine passion for making mealtimes special
Team player with a positive attitude
Caring approach
Ability to recognise signs of possible abuse, harm or neglect
Willingness to attend safeguarding training
Ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns
Full right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
What we offer:
£500 welcome bonus
Great work life balance
Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
Free uniform
Nutritious meal during a shift of eight hours or more
Company pension scheme
28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
Group life assurance cover
Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it
Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications
GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16
An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team
Colleague discounts – Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners
Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
Excellent recognition schemes such as ‘Kindness in Care’ and Long Service Awards
An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral