Catering Assistant

NHS Ayrshire & Arran; Nairn; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join their busy kitchen team. This role involves preparing and plating meals for patients while ensuring a clean and safe environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently. The organization values equality and diversity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. If you are passionate about food service and eager to contribute to a vital healthcare environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team or independently.
• Good communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and plating of patient meals.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Initiative

Education

Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

A 25 hr Catering Assistant post working any hours between 8am – 6pm has arisen within our busy kitchen to work as part of a team to maintain a clean safe working environment & to assist in the preparation and plating up of all patient meals.

You must have the ability to work as part of a team or on your own initiative, follow instructions and possess good communication skills.

You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.

An Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate is desirable but full training will be given.

Applicants must be well educated, of a smart appearance & have good customer communication skills.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.