Hospital Catering Assistant - Patient Feeding

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust; Kendal; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Kendal is seeking a Catering Assistant to join its dynamic team. The role involves food preparation, cleaning, and supporting patient feeding while ensuring high-quality service. Candidates should have a working knowledge of busy food environments and preferably hold a Foundation food hygiene certificate. This position operates in the on-site restaurant from Monday to Friday, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of a busy food environment.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Experience within the catering industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation and cleaning duties.
• Supporting patient feeding at ward level.
• Completing audit forms associated with food safety.

Skills

Customer service skills

Food preparation

Cleaning

Education

Foundation food hygiene certificate

Job description

A healthcare organization in Kendal is seeking a Catering Assistant to join its dynamic team. The role involves food preparation, cleaning, and supporting patient feeding while ensuring high-quality service. Candidates should have a working knowledge of busy food environments and preferably hold a Foundation food hygiene certificate. This position operates in the on-site restaurant from Monday to Friday, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.