Kitchen Assistant

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 team member understands that our residents are individuals with their own stories. Joining HC-One offers a wonderful opportunity to give back to these individuals.

About The Company

We provide full training, making it a great opportunity to learn new skills. In return, you will enjoy a variety of benefits supporting your physical and mental well-being, including:

• Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications.
• Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
• Free uniform
• A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
• Company pension scheme
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Group life assurance cover
• Wagestream – flexible pay access for financial wellbeing
• Learning and development opportunities with qualifications
• GP online service for 24/7 virtual consultations
• Learning from experienced colleagues in a supportive team
• Colleague discounts at over 1600 high street stores
• Employee Assistance Programme for physical, mental, and financial support
• Recognition schemes like ‘Kindness in Care’ and Long Service Awards
• Refer a Friend scheme up to £1000 per successful referral

About You

You will help prepare and serve nutritious meals, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and hygiene. Your responsibilities include managing food supplies, training new staff, and cleaning. Resident well-being is your top priority.

We seek a Kitchen Assistant with some kitchen experience, ideally with an NVQ2 in Catering or Food Preparation, or willingness to obtain one. Good organizational skills, recipe following, and considerate communication are essential.

Safeguarding is everyone\’s responsibility. You should be able to recognize signs of abuse or neglect, attend relevant training, and know how to report concerns, escalating issues when necessary.

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