Catering Assistant - Flexible 15-Hour Kitchen & Service

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Urmston; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a friendly catering operative to join our team across multiple sites. This part-time role is 15 hours per week, with shifts from 06:00 to 19:00, five days over seven including weekends, and based at Moorside unit.

You will work as part of a kitchen and service team, providing patient meals and maintaining hygiene standards (level 2 food hygiene or ability to obtain).

Qualifications

• Experience working in a kitchen or catering environment is desirable.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
• Commitment to maintaining food hygiene and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide a customer-focused service.
• Clean crockery, pots and pans using an industrial dishwasher and manual washing.
• Prepare hot and cold food items and serve meals to service users.
• Adhere to hygiene, risk management, and security policies.
• Carry out general and specialised cleaning tasks per Trust procedures.
• Complete mandatory training in COSHH and HACCP.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Food hygiene knowledge

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene

Job description

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a friendly catering operative to join our team across multiple sites. This part-time role is 15 hours per week, with shifts from 06:00 to 19:00, five days over seven including weekends, and based at Moorside unit.

You will work as part of a kitchen and service team, providing patient meals and maintaining hygiene standards (level 2 food hygiene or ability to obtain).