Bank Senior Catering Assistant

ICE Creates; Crawley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a compassionate and talented individual for the role of Bank Senior Catering Assistant. You will join a supportive team to prepare and serve meals while enjoying benefits such as 25 days holiday and a generous pension plan. This flexible position offers training, making it suitable for those looking to contribute meaningfully in a caring environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday, increasing with length of service

Option to buy or sell annual leave

Day off for volunteering

Cycle to work scheme

Generous Pension – Up to 9% employer contributions

Enhanced maternity/adoption pay

Life Assurance – 4x basic salary

Discounted Gym

Career pathway and progression

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment is desirable.
• Ability to work flexible hours across various days.
• Compassionate and supportive individual.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and serving meals for patients and staff.
• Supporting chefs in meal preparation.
• Setting up the kitchen for the next day.

Skills

Food Preparation

Customer Service

Teamwork

Job description

JOB TITLE: Bank Senior Catering Assistant

CONTRACT TYPE: Bank - Flexibility to cover different shifts and days where business need is required

DEPARTMENT: Catering Team

HOURS: Ad hoc hours as business need requires, hours between 7.30am - 7.00pm

INTERVIEW DATE: Tuesday 10 June 2025

We have an exciting opportunity to join our talented catering team in the role of Bank Senior Catering Assistant. We are seeking a talented, compassionate individual to join our kitchen team.

You will be preparing and serving patient suppers, supporting our Chef's in the preparation of patient breakfasts, lunches, staff meals. You will also be setting up the kitchen in readiness for the next morning and catering for small events.

This position would suit someone who is seeking a flexible working arrangement who has availability across a variety of days and times.

Previous experience in a kitchen environment is desirable however full training will be available for the successful candidate.

This post is offered on a bank basis, covering ad hoc hours as and when required.

When you join St Catherine’s, you’ll be joining a supportive team all working towards a big ambition : to help everyone face death informed, supported and pain free. If that sounds like something you’d find fulfilling, please apply today.

Employees at St Catherine’s Hospice can enjoy a variety of benefits including:

• 25 days holiday, increasing with length of service to 30 days + public holidays
• Option to buy or sell up to 1 week of annual leave
• Day off for volunteering
• Day off for moving house
• Blue Light Card
• Cycle to work scheme
• Generous Pension – Up to 9% employer contributions or honour of NHS pension
• Enhanced maternity/adoption pay
• Life Assurance – 4x basic salary
• Pay enhancement of unsocial hours
• Flu Jabs
• Counselling Offering
• Discounted Gym
• Wellbeing Supervision (aka clinical supervision)
• Career pathway and progression
  

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We are located in Grace Holland Avenue, Pease Pottage, Crawley, West Sussex RH11 9SL.

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If this role sounds like it could be for you, please apply now.

Please upload either your CV or the St Catherine’s Hospice application form where it asks you to upload your application form, there is no need to complete both.

If you don’t have a CV and would like to complete our application for, this can be found here.

If you require any additional information or would like to discuss this role further, please give us a call on 01293 447353.

Experience

Experience in a Kitchen environment is desirable.