Food Production Assistant | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts in Nottingham is seeking a Food Production Assistant to support the Central Production Kitchen and associated catering outlets. You will assist in meal production, food safety, and general kitchen tasks to ensure smooth service for patients and staff.

The role emphasizes adherence to Food Hygiene regulations, stock control, and delivery of meals to wards, with opportunities to work across multiple campuses as needed.

Qualifications

• Adhere to Food Safety Regulations and Food Hygiene Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide catering and cleaning service within the Central Production Kitchen (CPU) and outlying catering outlets.
• Assist with production of all meals in CPU and other catering units within the department.
• Ensure HACCP data recording and stock rotation; receive, quality check and store deliveries.

Skills

Food safety

Job description

Food Production Assistant | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Company:

Company: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

The post-holder will be responsible for providing a catering and cleaning service within the Central Production Kitchen (CPU) and outlying catering outlets.

The post-holder will assist with the production of all meals with the Central Production Kitchen (CPU) and other outlying catering units within the department.

The post-holder will also be required to provide a catering service in accordance with the Food Safety Regulations and Food Hygiene Regulations.

The post holder will have their main base of work on either campus, City Hospital, Queen’s Medical Centre or Ropewalk House however there may be occasions to cover another area.

Amongst other tasks, the post holder will be required to ebsure:

Food Safetyprocedure adherence and recording HACCP data; receiving, quality checking and storing deliveries; monitoring and exercising stock rotation.

Food Productionpreparation according to standard recipes; support food production tp the catering team; portioning of foods; sealing, labelling, chilling and blast freezing of food; be aware of patient special dietary requirements and that these are followed.

Food Service Preparationby receiving / unloading / cleaning / storage of meal trolleys; loading of meal trolleys in preparation for each meal service; delivering food to wards and departments as required.

Cleaningis provided to a high standard in the CPU and other catering units (walls, floors, doors, surfaces, gullies / drains, fixtures and fittings; perform deep cleaning tasks as required; replenishing of cleaning materials; reporting any maintenance issues; emptying of bins and disposal of boxes and waste; use wet scrub machinery; stripping and cleaning of slicing machinery; use and clean deep fat machine as required.

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details.

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts