Job Description Bank Catering Assistant Renacres Hospital part of the Ramsay Health Care Group are looking for an enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our team. The Role Reporting to the Catering Supervisor you will provide a high standard of catering service, as part of the support services team. Experience is not essential as we will provide all training necessary for the position although it will benefit you if you’ve worked previously in a fast paced environment to high standards. If this is you and you possess excellent communication and customer service skills, you are looking for a challenge. Be versatile and not afraid to take on additional challenges as you develop in this key role. Key responsibilities will include: Obtain food and beverage orders from patients, staff and visitors to the hospital To assist in the preparation and service of food to patients, staff and visitors to the hospital To clean on a daily basis all areas of the catering department to the agreed standard 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 foodstuffs The ideal candidate will have: Possess Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate for Catering (if not already held company funded training must be undertaken) A willingness to work positively with a team to achieve team goals and excellence in service delivery Outstanding professional customer service and inter-personal skills Friendly, outgoing personality Keen eye for detail Attention to detail Benefits: Attractive rates of pay dependent upon skills and qualifications 25 days Annual Leave Bank Holidays Private Healthcare Contributory Pension Scheme Life Assurance Uniform provided Long Service Awards Staff discount and voluntary benefits On-going training and development Free parking About Us Renacres Hospital is one of Lancashire's leading private hospitals situated in the quiet landscaped grounds in Halsall, near Ormskirk close to the M57, M58 and M6 motorways. The Hospital opened in 1987 and currently has 28 single rooms and one double room, all with en suite facilities. By investing in advanced medical technology, the hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services. The two fully equipped theatres are particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures offered such as arthroscopy, hip and knee replacement. A dedicated day surgery suite is suitable for minor surgery and endoscopy. Treatments at the hospital include cataract surgery, Hernia surgery, gall bladder surgery, gastroscopy, shoulder surgery and varicose veins surgery. Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. 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. “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. Click here to find out more. All offers of employment in respect of this appointment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We care. It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.