Bank General Assistant - Catering

Sanctuary Group; Worcester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A national not-for-profit organization is seeking a Bank Catering Assistant in Worcester. The role involves preparing meals, ensuring cleanliness, and delivering quality services to residents. Strong interpersonal skills and some experience in catering or hospitality are preferred. Candidates should understand health and safety. The position offers flexible hours and numerous benefits, including online discounts and learning opportunities.

Benefits

Online discounts and rewards

Health and well-being plans

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Some experience in a catering or hospitality environment is desirable.
• Good interpersonal and customer service skills.
• A general understanding of health and safety in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare meals and drinks following food hygiene standards.
• Work with customers and staff to ensure high service standards.
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and communal areas.
• Identify and report faults and hazards to maintain safety.
• Maintain stock levels and ensure equipment is used correctly.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Experience in catering/hospitality

Understanding of health and safety

Education

NVQ2 in Hospitality & Catering

Job description

Bank Catering Assistant

Location: Noble House, 1 Oakview Way, Worcester WR2 5FH.

Pay: £12.21 per hour, hours as and when required.

Department: Health and Social Care (Catering and Hospitality S)

Operation: Sanctuary Supported Living.

Job Reference: 226858.

Closing Date: .

Overview

Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Bank Catering Assistant at Noble House, Worcester. At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible. We’re a national organisation, but we’re not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We’re committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.

No matter your job – delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams – your work makes a difference every day. And working with us isn’t just another job. It’s rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people’s lives. Plus, we’ll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits.

The role of Catering Assistant is referred to internally at Sanctuary, as General Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Helping to prepare meals and drinks, following food hygiene standards.
• Working with customers, families, advocates, and staff to ensure a high standard of services.
• Undertaking general duties as assigned, such as maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen, communal areas, and customers’ flats.
• Identifying and reporting potential faults and hazards on site, to maintain a safe environment.
• Maintaining stock levels, restocking as required and ensuring equipment is used in line with guidance notes.

Skills and Experience

• Some experience of working in a catering/hospitality environment is desirable.
• Working knowledge and experience of undertaking general cleaning duties is desirable.
• Good interpersonal and customer service skills.
• A general understanding of health and safety in the workplace.
• NVQ2 in Hospitality & Catering, or willing to work towards is desirable.

Benefits

• A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers.
• Health and well-being plans.
• A wide range of learning and development opportunities.

Equality and Diversity

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Building Equality and Diversity. Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.

Additional Information

Please note: If you have lived or worked overseas, you may be required to provide an overseas police check. Any costs incurred for this will be reimbursed once employment has commenced.

We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.

If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application.

We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don’t miss out, please apply early.