At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure top-notch hygiene and cleanliness in our chocolate packing facility.
- Company: Join one of the UK's favourite premium chocolate brands.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, product discounts, and a unique stay at our Saint Lucia hideaway.
- Other info: Night shifts with free parking and great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a mission to make people and nature happy through chocolate.
- Qualifications: Good English skills and experience in food manufacturing or hygiene teams preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
As we continue our mission to make people and nature happy through reinventing chocolate, we’re looking for a
Hygiene Operative to join our Hygiene Team on a permanent basis.
As a Hygiene Operative within our packing facility, you will play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness.
You will proactively follow cleaning schedules and tasks as directed by the Hygiene Team Leaders, taking full ownership and accountability for the hygiene standards within your designated area.
Working in a methodical, step‑by‑step manner, you will deliver right‑first time cleaning every shift, ensuring all processes are completed in line with defined and trained food‑safe parameters.
Shift Pattern and Location
Night shift: 10pm to 6am, Sunday to Thursday.
The role is based at our Distribution Centre “Alpha” in St.
Neots, Cambridgeshire, located just off the A1 (Wyboston Interchange) and 3.4miles from St Neots train station.
Free parking is available on site.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 50% discount on all products
- 70% discount for you and your guests when you stay at our Rabot Estate hideaway on the paradise island of Saint Lucia
Responsibilities
- Perform cleaning & hygiene deep‑cleaning as determined by the Hygiene Schedule/periodic tasking.
- Disassemble and reassemble equipment in a trained, methodical and professional manner as per CIC training delivered.
- Deliver right‑first‑time cleaning against defined and trained parameters each shift in a step‑by‑step process.
- Own the food‑safe cleaning delivery of your area, taking accountability.
- Follow cleaning schedules and tasks directed by the Hygiene Technicians, Hygiene Team Manager and Hygiene Manager.
- Maintain and improve cleaning standards within each business zone on a shift‑by‑shift basis.
- Ensure adherence to all site technical policies and operating practices.
- Ensure adherence to all site Health & Safety policies and operating practices.
- Handle chemicals safely and professionally, as trained.
Qualifications
- Good verbal and written English.
- Experience within a food manufacturing environment.
- Desirable experience working within a Hygiene Team.
- Experience handling chemicals.
- Ability to use own initiative within procedural parameters.
About the Company
We’re one of the UK’s favourite premium chocolate brands, spanning luxury gifts, alcohol and our pioneering drinking chocolate system, the Velvetiser™.
We operate a range of retail locations, online and then we’re expanding.
For more about our people pledge, click here: hotelchocolat. com/uk/engaged-ethics/our-people. html
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