UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + make a difference for every patient. Our team members come from all walks of life but what they all have in common is that they are professional, friendly, polite, and caring. They enjoy working as a team with people from different cultures and backgrounds. Do you share these values? Then we could have just the role for you. We are looking for a Catering Assistant to join the team at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet.
What you can expect in return
* Increased days of annual leave with years of service.
* Being part of a friendly and supportive team.
* Support with career opportunities if desired.
* An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits.
Job summary
You will be an integral part of a passionate team helping to provide meals for our patients and ensure they feel that they are receiving a high-quality experience. Providing an efficient, high-quality dedicated food and beverage service. The post holder must operate in line with clearly defined standards and in compliance with policies and procedures. You will be involved in all aspects of food and beverage service to patients at all times whilst on duty.
Main duties of the job
* Serve meals to inpatients and audit the completion of a nutritional intake sheet for each meal provided.
* Inform staff of any patient who has refused or not eaten much of their meal for onward management.
* Act on any patient dietary requests for additional/alternative food or beverages, reporting any difficulty to the Head or Second Chef.
* Report any patient dissatisfaction regarding catering service to the Head or Second Chef for onward management.
* Regenerate chilled/frozen food and prepare sauces.
* Plate and serve cold and hot food items with meal delivery to patients, including service of condiments.
* Probe and record food temperatures and equipment temperatures.
* Provide beverage service to patients, wash and refill patient water jugs and beakers.
* Take patient orders and communicate the requirements to the catering department.
About us
As a member of the catering team, you will be responsible for providing an efficient, high-quality dedicated food and beverage service, operating in compliance with corporate and local policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Essential
* Catering experience needed.
Desirable
* Additional catering experience preferred.
Experience
Essential
* Catering experience needed.
Desirable
* Additional catering experience preferred.
Additional Criteria
Essential
* Catering experience needed.
Desirable
* Additional catering experience preferred.
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 details
Employer name: Practice Plus Group
Address:
Old Wells Road
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
BA4 4LP
Employer's website
Practice Plus Group Careers
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