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London Borough of Redbridge, United Kingdom
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Posted:
26.03.2025
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10.05.2025
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Bank Chef
Bank Chef | Private Hospital | Bank | Redbridge
Spire London East Hospital is looking for a Bank Chef to join our friendly catering team on an ad hoc basis.
As a Bank Chef, you will assist in the preparation, cooking, and delivery of a food and beverage service to patients, consultants, and staff in both the staff restaurant and patient rooms while ensuring all work is carried out in a hygienic and methodical manner.
Spire London East Hospital (formerly Spire Roding) is in Redbridge, on the borders of East London and Essex. We offer comprehensive private hospital services, ranging from outpatient clinics and physiotherapy to surgery and diagnostic tests in a relaxed, clean, and comfortable environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Assist the Head Chef with the preparation of food, including peeling/chopping of vegetables and meal preparation.
* Assist with the service of food to staff, consultants, visitors, and patients in both the restaurant and wards.
* Engage with patients to raise awareness of the availability of a tailored food and beverage service.
* Take orders from customers adhering to special dietary requirements.
* Serve on the till and cash up when required.
* Maintain adequate control of all stock through rotation, date checking, and ensuring packaging is intact.
* Adhere to all statutory regulations regarding safety and hygiene in the kitchen and ancillary areas.
* Comply with health and safety procedures as per current legislation.
* Undertake cleaning of the kitchen area/staff restaurant/coffee shop/beverage bay areas and washing up duties.
* Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in all tasks and duties.
* Report any customer/client complaints, compliments, or incidents to your immediate supervisor.
* Attend meetings and training courses as necessary.
What We Are Looking For:
* NVQ Level 2 - relevant qualification to the job role.
* Ability to communicate clearly with staff and patients, with a high standard of personal appearance.
* Experience working in a kitchen environment, cooking for large numbers, and taking direction from the Head Chef and 2nd Chef.
* Experience in a restaurant-style kitchen, wards, and with visitors.
Benefits:
* Bank colleagues are paid weekly.
* Competitive rates for bank colleagues who work flexibly, covering busy periods, sickness, or annual leave.
* Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park.
* Access to Spire Healthcare pension.
* Free uniform and DBS.
* Full induction, including mandatory training updates.
* Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts.
* Support through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team.
We commit to our employees' well-being through work-life balance, ongoing development, support, and reward.
Spire Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all.
For further information please email.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. We provide diagnostics, inpatient, day case, and outpatient care.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
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