Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust
The role requires the ability to work in a team in a busy acute hospital where you will be required to undertake a range of duties in the provision of a catering service to over 350 inpatients over a 7 day week. This will be to provide meals for lunch and an evening meal service along with any additional meals throughout the day, along with the cleaning of working areas and the disposal of all waste relating to the production of all food, under the direction of the Chief Supervisor.
Main duties of the job
The role of Catering Assistant will form part of the Facilities Services Catering team. This service is to ensuring the provision of a fully nutritional and sustainable Patient meal service. The post holder, as part of the team may be required to work in any area of the catering services, ensuring all food is of a high standard following guidelines laid out by government standards.
You will accept and undertake work allocated to you by the Chef Supervisor which could entail the cleaning of scheduled areas within the catering department and following all procedures related to these tasks, in a manner that meets all Trust policies, procedure and legal requirements.
You will also be expected to support any Trust emergencies, incidents or events where provision of a catering service is required. You will also be required to work closely within a team to provide feedback which will assist in improving and developing the service, along with working in a professional manner towards fellow staff and patients echoing the trust's visions and values.
Job responsibilities
For more detailed information, please read the job description linked below.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
* Experience of 'customer service' work and of interacting with customers
* Must hold a basic food hygiene qualification or be required to complete this within 12 months of commencing role.
* Must hold HACCP qualification or be required to complete this within 12 months of commencing this role
* Basic Food Hygiene previous experience working in a catering environment
Occupational Experience
* Experience of working in a hospital environment
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.
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