Chef

HICA Group; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A not-for-profit organization in Grimsby is looking for a chef to prepare and serve meals while ensuring hygiene standards are met. The successful candidate will hold a relevant qualification and have experience in a kitchen environment. This role offers 24 hours per week with flexible shifts and various employee benefits including instant wage access and discounts.

Benefits

Access to earned wages instantly

Car & Cycle Schemes

Refer-a-Friend Bonus

Career Growth opportunities

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a kitchen environment.
• Excellent knowledge of individual dietary needs.
• A good understanding of those with challenging behaviours.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food and drinks to Service Users.
• Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen area.
• Use a person-centred approach during meal times.

Skills

Food hygiene safety

HACCP

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Relevant qualification for chef role

Job description

Overview

The leaves are changing colour – are you ready to make a change too? Join The HICA Group and make a real difference to peoples lives!

Please note that successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. HICA does not offer sponsorship to Non-UK Nationals.

Pay & Hours

• £12.52 per hour
• 24 hours per week
• 9am – 3pm shifts
• Working on a 7-day rota with alternate weekends

The Role

As a chef, enjoy a day shift pattern that ensures a balanced work-life schedule, allowing you to excel in your culinary career while cherishing quality time at home. You will:

• Prepare and serve food and drinks to our Service Users.
• Be aware of specific needs and preferences from our Service Users.
• Keep cleaning products safely stored as well as order cleaning products for the kitchen.
• Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen area is up to the highest standard.
• Use a person-centred approach towards our Service Users during meal times.

Who We Are Looking For

• Holds a relevant qualification for this role (or equivalent).
• Knowledge of food hygiene safety
• HACCP
• Previous experience working in a kitchen environment.
• Excellent knowledge of individual dietary needs.
• A good understanding of those with challenging behaviours.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Rewards & Benefits

• Stream – Access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly
• Car & Cycle Schemes – Spread MOT/repair costs & save up to £1,000 with Halfords
• Refer-a-Friend Bonus – Earn £250–£2,000
• Instant Recognition – Win vouchers for going above and beyond
• Career Growth – Funded qualifications & clear progression
• Monthly Lottery – Big cash prizes
• Exclusive Discounts – Retail, supermarkets, holidays & more
• Fitness Perks – Gym discounts & free workouts
• Smart Savings & Loans – Affordable finance options
• Health Plans – Discounted hospital & death benefit cover
• Wellbeing Support – Free counselling & 24/7 EAP
• Free Parking – Hassle-free parking at work

About us

The HICA Group are a ‘Not for Profit’ organisation providing a range of care services to older people and people with learning difficulties both within residential and nursing homes and within the community.

Please note that successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.