Catering Assistant

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust; Milnrow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Catering Assistant based in Milnrow, England. You will help load patient meals, wash dishes, clean premises, and assist with stock control, always following HACCP procedures and hygiene schedules.

You will work as part of a supportive team, using resources efficiently and recording information as requested by management. The role offers purpose, flexibility and NHS benefits.

Responsibilities

• Load patients' meals for distribution to wards.
• Operate and clean automatic dishwashers.
• Record temperatures and monitor HACCP procedures.
• Assist with daily stock rotation and inventory control.
• Complete documentation as required by management.

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Catering Assistant to join us to assist in the loading of patients meals, washing of all returning pots and trolleys general cleaning duties with the economical use of materials and equipment. You will also record all information requested by management., The cleaning of premises and equipment to correct standards of cleanliness and frequencies laid down in the cleaning schedules and departmental hygiene policy

• Operating and cleaning an automatic dishwashers
• The loading up of patients meals ready for distribution to wards.
• Temperature probing of meals and the accurate recording of temperatures in accordance with the departments HACCP procedure.
• Collection of patients daily food requirements.
• The taking of certain food items to the wards with the subsequent correct storage, rotation, and maintenance of minimum /maximum stock levels.
• It may be necessary to handle cash and to do so within the Trusts policies and procedures.
• Completion of all appropriate documentation.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, and Salford, to save and improve lives.As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and collaborating closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we are always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits