Flexible Hospital Kitchen & Service Assistant

Sodexo; Hasland; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health resources

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Free health and wellbeing app with 24/

Discounts on brands

Salary finance tools

Retirement savings plan

Full training and protective uniform

Learning and development opportunities

Cycle to Work scheme

Flexible working

Competitive pay

Job summary

Sodexo in Chesterfield Royal Hospital is seeking a Food Service Assistant to help prepare and serve nutritious meals, support patient recovery and wellbeing, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen and dining environment.

Join a friendly team, deliver great customer service, follow recipes, assist with meal service and uphold high hygiene standards while staying on your feet during busy periods. This hospital catering role offers practical experience in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Basic food-handling knowledge and hygiene awareness.
• Friendly, professional attitude with respect for patients, visitors and colleagues.
• Ability to stay on your feet and work efficiently during busy service periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup and serving of hot and cold meals from counters and steam tables.
• Clean and sanitise kitchen equipment and work areas to maintain hygiene standards.
• Follow recipes and product instructions to ensure meal consistency and quality.
• Break down and clean stations at the end of meal service.
• Provide a friendly, professional service to patients, visitors and colleagues.
• Support a clean and safe dining environment for patients and staff.
• Maintain high personal hygiene and food safety standards.
• Contribute to a positive team atmosphere during busy service times.

Skills

Customer service

Food preparation

Hygiene awareness

Stamina

Teamwork

Job description

Sodexo in Chesterfield Royal Hospital is seeking a Food Service Assistant to help prepare and serve nutritious meals, support patient recovery and wellbeing, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen and dining environment.

Join a friendly team, deliver great customer service, follow recipes, assist with meal service and uphold high hygiene standards while staying on your feet during busy periods. This hospital catering role offers practical experience in a supportive environment.