Catering Assistant | Host/Hostess | Wirral | Part Time | 12 months Fixed-term contract | Maternity Cover | 22.5 hours per week | £11.48 per hour + enhancements available
Spire Murrayfield Hospital, Wirral has an exciting opportunity for a Catering Assistant to join our Hospitality Team on a part-time, fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave.
Spire Murrayfield Hospital is a state-of-the-art private hospital. We offer fast access to consultations with specialists in a wide range of treatments, supported by advanced imaging and diagnostic technology. Our high-quality accommodation and aftercare means we’re committed to looking after you and your health.
Working Hours: Shifts through Monday - Sunday and the hours are the following: 07.00 to 15.00, 11.00 to 19.00 or 12.00 to 20.00. Enhancement available on weekends!
Contract Type: Fixed-term for 12 months
As Catering Assistant you will be responsible to assist in the preparation and delivery of a food and beverage service to patients, consultants and staff through basic food preparation and service.
We provide catering service in the colleague Dining room, Main reception snack area, patient bedrooms and through functions and events held on site.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. To assist, as directed, with preparation, presentation and service of food and beverages, to the specified standard, to staff, patients and consultants
2. To assist with the service of food to staff, consultants, visitors and patients in both the restaurant and wards
3. To take orders from customers in relation to food and beverage requests, adhering to any special dietary requirements or specific needs
4. To maintain adequate control of all stock through stock rotation, date checking and ensuring packaging is intact
5. To comply with the health and safety procedures in accordance with current legislation
6. To undertake general cleaning and washing up duties associated with a large commercial kitchen in accordance with a schedule of works
What we're looking for
7. Experience of working in a catering role
8. Good communication skills
9. Ability to establish rapport with all customers
10. Have a committed approach to providing great customer service
11. Have the ability to work under pressure
12. Ability to work evenings and possibly some weekends
13. Basic food hygiene certificate and awareness and understanding of Health & Safety at Work is desirable
Benefits:
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
14. 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays - FTE
15. Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
16. ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
17. Private medical insurance
18. Life assurance
19. Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park