Catering Assistant

CDD Services (Synchronicity Care Ltd); Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension scheme (NEST)

Night shift allowances

Bank holiday allowances

Job summary

CDD Services (Synchronicity Care Ltd) is seeking a Catering Assistant to support both the Retail restaurant and Coffee Shop at Darlington Memorial Hospital. You will work as part of the team to maintain a high standard of service for staff and visitors, ensuring meals and beverages are prepared and presented to a professional standard.

The role offers competitive salary, access to NEST pension, and allowances for night shifts or bank holidays where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Support regeneration chefs and other catering assistants to provide a professional catering service at Darlington Memorial Hospital.
• Follow duties laid out by Retail Service Supervisor/Manager for staff and visitors.
• Ensure high quality and cost-effective service is delivered in a courteous manner.

Job description

The Catering Assistant role is to support both regeneration chefs and other catering assistants in the provision of a highly professional catering service within the retail services at Darlington Memorial Hospital both within the Retail restaurant and Coffee Shop. This role would be expected to follow the duties laid out by the Retail Service Supervisor/Manager in the day to day retail services to both staff and visitor and to ensure that a high quality and cost effective service at all times in a courteous manner.

CDDFT are one of the largest integrated care providers in England serving a population of around 650,000 people. Acute hospital services are provided at Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham and Bishop Auckland Hospital is a centre for planned care. Community services are provided from six community hospitals alongside eighty other community based locations. Synchronicity Care Limited (SCL) /CDD Services are a wholly owned subsidiary company of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT). SCL/CDD Services provides a range of non-clinical Estates, Facilities and Procurement services to CDDFT., SCL is a wholly owned subsidiary of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) set up to deliver a range of non-clinical services The company is separate legal body to CDDFT.

• A Competitive salary
• Access to a pension scheme - National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) CDD Services will pay a 3% contribution (this is over and above the minimum contribution rate at the present time)
• Night Shift Working Allowances (where appropriate)
• Bank Holiday Working Allowances (where appropriate)

Bank work is offered on an 'as and when' basis with no guaranteed hours and will be paid on a pro-rata hourly rate for hours worked only Eligibility for sponsorship will be assessed in line with current Home Office guidance. This is a legal and regulatory requirement, and we cannot proceed with sponsorship until UKVI has completed the approval process. We regret any inconvenience this causes. Our decision is based solely on our current regulatory position and is not related to your suitability for the role or any personal characteristic.