Catering Assistant

Ramsay Health; England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established global hospital group in the United Kingdom seeks a Catering Assistant to be an integral part of their team. The role involves taking food orders, preparing meals, and supporting various catering duties in a busy private hospital setting. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills, customer service experience, and basic computer skills. Enjoy benefits like private medical cover and a generous leave policy.

Benefits

25 Days Leave and Bank Holidays

Private Pension

Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave

Private Medical Cover

Life Assurance

Free Training and Development

Free Parking

Subsidised staff restaurant

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle2Work scheme

The Blue Light Card Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering environment is desirable.
• Ability to work under pressure in a busy hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Take food orders and serve meals.
• Support the catering department with various duties.
• Prepare and clear away meals and refreshments.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Good written & verbal communication skills

Proven ability to work effectively in a team

Flexibility & adaptability

Customer service skills

Positivity, honesty & integrity

Education

Level 2 certificate in food Hygiene

Job description

Job Description

Catering Assistant

North Downs Hospital Caterham

30 Hour Per Week

The role

In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. You will get to enjoy working within a busy private hospital providing a high quality service to our patients – taking food orders, food preparation, serving and clearing away meals/refreshments and supporting the catering department with various duties.

Where you’ll be based

North Downs Hospital is one of Surreys leading private hospitals with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare for self-pay/insured and NHS patients conveniently situated close to Caterham. The private hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services including minimally invasive surgery, endoscopy procedures, orthopaedic surgery (including spinal treatment and pain management), general surgery (including hernia surgery), ophthalmology (including eye laser surgery), gynaecology, urology and ear, nose and throat treatments.

The successful candidate will have:

• Basic computer skills
• Good written & verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment & independently as required
• Flexibility & adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Positivity, honesty & integrity
• Level 2 certificate in food Hygiene is desirable

Benefits

• 25 Days Leave and Bank Holidays (pro-rated)
• Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
• Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
• Private Medical Cover with option to add partner and dependants
• Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
• Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
• Free Parking on site
• Subsidised staff restaurant
• Concerts for Carers
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle2Work scheme available in partnership with Halfords
• The Blue Light Card Scheme

About Us

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 60 years of experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong long‑standing relationship with the NHS.

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all.

We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

This position is subject to background and DBS checks.