AddressJob Details
Job Title
Hygiene Operative
Location
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Contract Type
Full-Time Temporary
Salary
£22,815 per Annum
Closing Date
24/03/2024
As we continue our mission to make people happy through chocolate, we’re looking for Hygiene Operatives to join our HygieneTeam on a 12-month fixed term contract basis.
As a General Hygiene Operative, you will be working within a dynamic and fast paced professional Hygiene Team. You will be responsible for delivering wet and dry-cleaning within our chocolate factory and assisting the team by moving product (up to 15kg) to the relevant areas in line with Food Safety and Health and Safety requirements.
Shift Pattern: This role will follow a rotating weekly shift pattern of 6am – 2pm and 2pm – 10pm, Monday to Friday.
Salary: £22,815 per annum
As well as a competitive salary and a range of company benefits including enhanced maternity and paternity leave and Company pension contributions, you’ll receive 50% discount on all products, and a 70% discount for you and your guests when you stay at our Rabot Estate hideaway on the paradise island of Saint Lucia.
The onsite location for this role is at our Factory ‘Hadley Park’, in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, right in the heart of where our chocolates are made and where weekly, we can produce between 4 to 6 million of the chocolates we all know and love.
Hadley Park is just 5 minutes off the A141 and 1.3 miles from Huntingdon train station, with direct rail links to London King’s Cross.
What you’ll be doing….
- To deliver right first-time cleaning process against defined and trained parameters.
- Disassemble and reassemble equipment against trained and defined parameters.
- Continuously following the control of hazardous substances and ensuring the safe use of chemicals.
- Deliver wet and dry-cleaning tasks as per schedule and business needs.
- Moving items around the factory to different areas, bending, lifting with some products weighing up to 15kg.
- Continuously following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Machine operations where necessary.
Who you are…
Essential
- Experience in a food production environment
- Experience within a Hygiene Team
- Basic understanding of both written and spoken English
Desirable
- Comfortable working at height
Who are we?
We’re one of the UK’s favourite premium chocolate brands, with a range of products spanning luxury gifts, alcohol and our pioneering drinking chocolate system, the Velvetiser™.
A cacao pod takes years to grow – it can’t be rushed if it’s going to be just right for our products. The same can be said for Hotel Chocolat, which originally started as a mint production company before we realised it was luxury chocolate that we were really passionate about.
Now, we’re market leaders in the industry. What began as an online-only business grew to over 100 stores across the UK, and we’re still growing… Today, we’re multi-category, multi-channel, and multi-territory, and our customers, colleagues, cacao farmers and suppliers all benefit from the success we make together.
To learn more about us and read about our People Pledge – our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion – click here: hotelchocolat.com/uk/engaged-ethics/our-people.html
