Catering Assistant

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in West Bromwich is seeking a part-time experienced Catering Assistant for the Hallam Restaurant. Responsibilities include making sandwiches, serving customers, handling cash, and completing paperwork. Applicants should have previous catering experience, be enthusiastic, and able to work independently. Flexibility in hours is required. This position aims to provide high-quality service within a diverse and supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous catering experience required.
• Experience in methodical and organized work environments.
• Willingness to undertake required training courses.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a wide range of general catering duties.
• Serve customers and handle cash effectively.
• Ensure a high quality service is provided at all times.

Skills

Catering experience

Cash handling

Customer service

Education

Level 2 Food Safety Certificate

COSHH Training

Job description

The catering department at Sandwell Health Campus is looking to recruit a part time experienced Catering Assistant to work within the Hallam Restaurant, the post will involve making fresh sandwiches, serving customers, handling cash, completing control paperwork and general cleaning

Applicants must have previous catering experience with high standards of work, be an outgoing, hard-working and enthusiastic individual that is able to work on their own initiative.

Monday to Friday - 10.00am - 14.00pm

Applicants are required to be flexible in their approach to hours and duties and able to work additional shifts as and when required.

Main duties of the job

To carry out a wide range of general catering duties in an efficient and effective manner to ensure that a high quality service is provided at all times. This post has a significant amount of personal contact with Staff, Patients and Members of the Public.

Duties will include:

Serving customers,

Completing control paperwork

General cleaning

About us

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWB) serves Birmingham and the Black Country - one of the country's most culturally diverse areas. It's a friendly and welcoming place - a place where you can belong, and a place where you can grow.

We care for our patients, we care about our population, and we care about our people.

Our values - Ambition, Respect and Compassion - are at the heart of who we are. They guide us every step of the way; how we work with each other, and how we look after our patients and their families; how we respect and value the rich diversity of our team and our community. Our Trust has always aspired to be more than a hospital, more than a healthcare provider. Our purpose is "Improve the Life Chances and Health Outcomes of our Population." It is what inspires, drives, and unites us every day. It's what makes us unique.

We want working at SWB to feel like more than just a job. We want our Trust to be a place where you can feel you belong. A place where you feel happy, safe, and rewarded. A place where you can develop your career in whatever way you choose. When we say we're 'with you all the way' we want you to know that we mean it. Visit the SWB website to find out more about our ambitions and people plans.

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details on what this role entails

Person Specification

Experience

• Previous catering experience required
• To have experience of work in environments where a methodical and organised approach to work can be demonstrated.

Qualifications

• To be willing to undertake and achieve the level 2 Food Safety Certificate, COSHH Training and Trust Mandatory Training Courses
• Level 2 Food Safety Certificate

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.