Chef

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

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Job summary

We currently have a new opportunity in our Catering department for an experienced Chef to join our team at Fitzwilliam Hospital, based in Peterborough. As the Chef, you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. This role will involve food preparation, cooking and service to our patients, staff, consultants and visitors.

Main duties of the job

This role will involve food preparation, cooking and service to our patients, staff, consultants and visitors. Hours will be flexible on a shift pattern, Monday to Sunday. You will need to have a good understanding of current health and hygiene regulations, and ensure that these are adhered to in the preparation and service of all food items.

About us

Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France. Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities. Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, with a network of 33 acute hospitals. These provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised and efficient clinical specialties from orthopaedics and general surgery, to cardiac surgery and Eye Surgery. Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality treatment for all patients, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS. Ramsay Health Care has launched a unique service for private patients, Premium Care. This is available to all patients using private medical insurance or funding their own treatment and aims to set the standard for private healthcare. It offers the highest standards of clinical care combined with superior hotel services and the flexibility of a personal service tailored to your needs.

Date posted

02 January 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR7462

Job locations

Milton Way, South Bretton, Peterborough PE3 9AQ

Peterborough

PE3 9AQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Chef Location: Fitzwilliam Hospital, Peterborough Salary: Competitive, depending on experience + Benefits Summary: Fitzwilliam Hospital is one of Cambridgeshire's leading independent hospitals with a reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services since 1983. The hospital is situated in the quiet landscaped grounds of the Milton Estate in Peterborough and has 54 single bedrooms and 1 twin-bedded room, all with en suite facilities. The hospital provides services for both private and NHS patients. The role: We currently have a new opportunity in our Catering department for an experienced Chef to join our team at Fitzwilliam Hospital, based in Peterborough. As the Chef, you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. This role will involve food preparation, cooking and service to our patients, staff, consultants and visitors. Hours will be flexible on a shift pattern, Monday to Sunday. You will need to have a good understanding of current health and hygiene regulations, and ensure that these are adhered to in the preparation and service of all food items. What you'll bring with you:

  • Experience working as a Chef
  • Minimum of level 2 Basic Food hygiene
  • A warm, considerate and empathetic character
  • The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
  • Strong communication skill
  • A flexible and positive attitude
  • Benefits:
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • 25 days' annual leave plus 8 day's Bank Holiday
  • Private Healthcare and Life Assurance
  • Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant
  • Access to our employee Ramsay Discount Programme and Blue Light Card
  • Wellbeing centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line
  • Access to the Ramsay Academy - We invest in our people by creating real development opportunities and career pathways supported by structured learning curriculums
  • About Us: Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS. We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Chef Location: Fitzwilliam Hospital, Peterborough Salary: Competitive, depending on experience + Benefits Summary: Fitzwilliam Hospital is one of Cambridgeshire's leading independent hospitals with a reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services since 1983. The hospital is situated in the quiet landscaped grounds of the Milton Estate in Peterborough and has 54 single bedrooms and 1 twin-bedded room, all with en suite facilities. The hospital provides services for both private and NHS patients. The role: We currently have a new opportunity in our Catering department for an experienced Chef to join our team at Fitzwilliam Hospital, based in Peterborough. As the Chef, you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. This role will involve food preparation, cooking and service to our patients, staff, consultants and visitors. Hours will be flexible on a shift pattern, Monday to Sunday. You will need to have a good understanding of current health and hygiene regulations, and ensure that these are adhered to in the preparation and service of all food items. What you'll bring with you:

  • Experience working as a Chef
  • Minimum of level 2 Basic Food hygiene
  • A warm, considerate and empathetic character
  • The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
  • Strong communication skill
  • A flexible and positive attitude
  • Benefits:
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • 25 days' annual leave plus 8 day's Bank Holiday
  • Private Healthcare and Life Assurance
  • Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant
  • Access to our employee Ramsay Discount Programme and Blue Light Card
  • Wellbeing centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line
  • Access to the Ramsay Academy - We invest in our people by creating real development opportunities and career pathways supported by structured learning curriculums
  • About Us: Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS. We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Experience working as a Chef
    • Minimum of level 2 Basic Food hygiene
    • A warm, considerate and empathetic character
    • The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
    • Strong communication skill
    • A flexible and positive attitude

    Experience

    Essential

    • Experience working as a Chef
    • Minimum of level 2 Basic Food hygiene
    • A warm, considerate and empathetic character
    • The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
    • Strong communication skill
    • A flexible and positive attitude
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Experience working as a Chef
    • Minimum of level 2 Basic Food hygiene
    • A warm, considerate and empathetic character
    • The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
    • Strong communication skill
    • A flexible and positive attitude

    Experience

    Essential

    • Experience working as a Chef
    • Minimum of level 2 Basic Food hygiene
    • A warm, considerate and empathetic character
    • The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
    • Strong communication skill
    • A flexible and positive attitude

    Disclosure and Barring Service Check

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

    Address

    Milton Way, South Bretton, Peterborough PE3 9AQ

    Peterborough

    PE3 9AQ


    Employer's website

    https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

    Address

    Milton Way, South Bretton, Peterborough PE3 9AQ

    Peterborough

    PE3 9AQ


    Employer's website

    https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Recruitment Partner

    Danielle Burdett

    danielle.burdett@ramsayhealth.co.uk

    07423714200

    Date posted

    02 January 2024

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Full-time

    Reference number

    JR7462

    Job locations

    Milton Way, South Bretton, Peterborough PE3 9AQ

    Peterborough

    PE3 9AQ


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