University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
We are looking to recruit a Catering Assistant to join our fantastic Catering Department. You will be enthusiastic and relish being a part of this dynamic team, delivering a high-quality service that puts our patients and customers first.
You should have a working knowledge of a busy food environment and ideally hold your Foundation food hygiene certificate. Full training and support will be given on induction.
The role will be working 16 hours, which will involve working weekends and evenings from 4:45 PM to 8:00 PM.
Main duties of the job
You will be required to undertake a wide range of duties, including cleaning and supporting patient feeding at ward level. You should be equipped with excellent customer service skills and preferably have experience within the catering industry. Completion of audit forms associated with food safety and procedures is also required.
Job responsibilities
For more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities, please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.
Person Specification
* Good General Education
* Possess or willing to work towards Food Foundation Hygiene Qualification
* Possess or willing to work towards NVQ level 2 Hospitality/Customer Care
* Ability to work on own or as part of a team without direct supervision
* Experience of cleaning in a food environment or similar environment
* Knowledge of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP)
* Knowledge of potential Cross Contamination in a Health Care setting
* Able to deal with information in a confidential and sensitive manner
* Be able to demonstrate an understanding of Manual Handling techniques and be physically able to move 10 kg
* Knowledge of COSHH Regulations
* Previous experience of working in a large Catering Establishment
* Knowledge of Health and Safety
* Experience of using industrial Catering Equipment
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 name
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
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