Job summary
We are looking for a new Team member to join us in the catering department.
Each day will be different and allow you to demonstrate your passion and skills. We all work to provide the best service to our patients and you will be a key part of the team.
Main duties of the job
Basic food prep making fresh salads and sandwiches and delivering the hot food service. Compliance to the necessary legislation and adhering to policies and procedures is key to the role. Picking and packing orders will require attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
Food service experience is essential but the role would suit a catering assistant wanting to step up or a chef that wants a role that is less demanding than some catering roles.
About us
We are proud to provide 'Outstanding' care and be a great place to work
We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people's own homes.
In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as 'Good' overall, and 'Outstanding' for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated 'Outstanding'. Eastbourne DGH rated 'Good'.
In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious 'Building for our Future' programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. Evidence of basic standard of education
2. City & Guilds 7061/7062 or equivalent qualifications
3. Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
Desirable
4. Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate
Experience
Essential
5. Evidence of career path in a similar role