Hospital Catering Assistant - Part Time

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; Telford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is seeking a Facilities Assistant (Catering) at The Princess Royal Hospital in Telford. You will help prepare and serve meals to patients, staff and visitors, and support ward-based catering across both sites.

Role includes adhering to HACCP/H&S procedures, operating dishwashers, trolleys and coffee machines, and coordinating with ward staff to serve meals within protected mealtimes. Flexible hours and shift patterns can be discussed.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospital food service and adherence to hygiene standards.
• Ability to follow HACCP and health & safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare and serve food to patients, staff and visitors in the hospital.
• Comply with hygiene and health & safety practices within the department per SOPs and current food safety legislation.
• Use equipment like dishwashers, Burlodge trolleys and coffee machines safely and correctly.
• Work with ward staff to ensure patient meals are served within the protected mealtime schedule on time.
• Talk politely with patients, staff and visitors and assist with questions or problems.
• Record food temperatures as part of HACCP documentation and take corrective action when needed.

Job description

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is seeking a Facilities Assistant (Catering) at The Princess Royal Hospital in Telford. You will help prepare and serve meals to patients, staff and visitors, and support ward-based catering across both sites.

Role includes adhering to HACCP/H&S procedures, operating dishwashers, trolleys and coffee machines, and coordinating with ward staff to serve meals within protected mealtimes. Flexible hours and shift patterns can be discussed.