Catering Assistant
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £10.98 – £11.28/hour
About The Role
In your role as a Catering Assistant at HC-One, you will be cooking and serving nutritious, healthy meals that our Residents will love, whether in the dining room or in the Residents' rooms. You'll provide outstanding support to our First Chef, taking charge in their absence, ensuring high quality food presentation, and providing the highest level of customer service. And, whether you're managing the food stock, working out how to make the most of your budget, coaching a colleague or supervising the kitchen clean-up, you'll always have Resident wellbeing in mind above anything else.
About You
HC-One are looking for a Catering Assistant with at least a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate, experience in a customer facing environment and great understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points. Confident, enthusiastic and with great people skills, you should be able to communicate effectively and empathetically with a range of people, including those with communication difficulties
Beyond that, it's all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. You'll be organised and meet deadlines, present your food attractively and have a knack for following recipes perfectly. And, whenever you communicate with a Resident or co-worker, you'll be truly considerate and kind.
Well, after all, it's just in your nature.
About The Company
We'll provide full training, so it's a great opportunity to learn something new. In return, you will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Kitchen Assistant we will invest in you and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including:
Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications.
Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
Free uniform
During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available
Company pension scheme
28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
Group life assurance cover
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. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues
Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards
An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role
We are passionate about ensuring that our current and future Colleagues can be their true selves, and that our workforce represents the communities we serve. We prioritise inclusive working practices and invite applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and we are committed to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one.
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