Catering Assistant

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust; Salisbury; Presencial; GBP 23 000 - 28 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

NHS Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave

Staff discounts

Onsite facilities

Resumo da oferta

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Catering Assistant to join our friendly team, delivering and serving meals to patients, staff and visitors, handling trolleys and maintaining hygiene. The role is part-time and requires working flexibly to cover colleagues on leave or sickness.

You will work in a busy hospital environment, gain NHS benefits, and contribute to delivering high standards of patient care and service.

Qualificações

• Basic Food Hygiene qualification or ability to achieve.
• Knowledge of cleaning and food handling procedures from on-the-job training.
• Experience in customer service, eg retail, catering, hospitality, office or call centre.
• Basic computer keyboard skills and strong communication abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver and collect food trolleys to ward areas and serve meals to patients, staff and visitors.
• Assist with basic food preparation and operate dishwasher and cleaning duties.
• Support with kitchen and wash-up duties and maintain hygiene standards.
• Work flexible hours to cover colleagues during annual leave or sickness.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Please note: We are unable to provide sponsorship for this position due to Government guidelines.

Are you professional, friendly and responsive to new ways of working and ideas? Do you or would you enjoy working with customers /patients? We've an excellent opportunity to develop a rewarding catering career with us at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust.

1 x part time permanent 30 hours per week

Main duties of the job

We are seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Catering assistant to work as part of our friendly team at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, providing catering services to patients staff and visitors. The post would involve delivering and collecting food trolleys to ward areas, serving meals, cleaning, dishwasher operation and assisting with the basic food preparation that may be required for the day.Other jobs would include working in the kitchen and wash up area and carrying out general cleaning duties to maintain the required Hygiene Standards.You should also have the ability to work flexible hours covering colleagues during annual leave or sickness if required.

About us

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is part of the Bath, Swindon and Wiltshire (BSW) Hospitals Group, alongside Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust. Together, we are committed to delivering outstanding, sustainable healthcare through collaboration, innovation and excellent patient care.

With a history spanning more than 250 years, SFT combines a proud heritage with a forward-looking approach to healthcare. We employ more than 4,000 staff, provide around 470 beds and deliver acute, specialist and regional services across Wiltshire and beyond.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where colleagues feel valued, developed and empowered to reach their potential. Flexible working helps colleagues balance work and personal commitments while meeting the needs of patients.

We offer NHS benefits including the NHS Pension Scheme, generous annual leave, staff discounts and onsite facilities.

Salisbury offers an exceptional quality of life, combining a historic city with beautiful countryside, access to the south coast and excellent transport links. Find out more at Experience Salisbury.

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Education

• Basic Food Hygiene or ability to achieve
• Knowledge of cleaning and food handling procedures obtained through a period of on the job training delivered over a period of weeks.

Experience

• Customer service experience eg working in retail, catering, hospitality, office setting, call centre

Knowledge

• Basic computer keyboard skills
• Excellent communication skills, both face to face and on the telephone

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£25,272 a yearper annum pro rata if part time