About the Role
Thrive in a kitchen where every meal matters more. The food you create will be every bit as eye-opening and enticing as meals served by the best hotels and restaurants. You’ll be able to build on any commercial kitchen experience you might have, working under the supervision of a Sous Chef or Head Chef and will be assigned a particular place on the line. The work you do will be a vital part of the total care package we offer, helping as many patients as possible to return to full health quicker.
Responsibilities
- Assigned a particular place on the line
- Prepare meals from fresh ingredients on site
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of baking standards, cooking and grilling techniques
- Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
- Talent to learn new recipes and cooking procedures quickly
- Great organisation and time management skills
- Ability to work efficiently and co-operatively in a team environment
Skills
- Baking standards
- Cooking techniques
- Grilling techniques
- Organisation
- Time management
- Teamwork
Location
- London
Work Type
- Full-time
- 37.5 hours per week
Experience Level
- Entry level
Education Level
- No specific qualifications required
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive Salary
Benefits
- Pension
- Health cover
- Flexible benefits package
- Career development
- 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
- Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
- Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
- Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
- Group Life Assurance from day one
- Critical illness cover
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
- Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
- Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
- Discounts with over 800 major retailers
About the Company
- Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers.
- In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities.
- Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
- By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients.
- At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people.
- We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.
- Our mission is simple, above all else we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues.
- To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values: Unique and Individual, Kindness and compassion, Honesty, integrity and fairness, Loyalty, respect and dignity.
Equal Opportunity
- As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
