Hospital Catering & Patient Meal Support

North Bristol NHS Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in England is seeking a Catering Assistant to support meal preparation and service. The ideal candidate will have recent catering experience and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include serving meals, maintaining hygiene standards, and assisting in kitchen tasks. This role promises a rewarding experience assisting healthcare teams in delivering quality service to patients.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow instructions and work processes.
• Flexibility in managing multiple tasks.
• Recent relevant catering experience within the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals and service stations before food service.
• Serve meals to patients and staff, addressing dietary requests.
• Ensure hygiene standards in food preparation and service.

Skills

Communication with catering staff

Literacy and numeracy

Task flexibility

Written communication skills

Basic teaching skills

Organizational skills

Instruction reading

Initiative

Knowledge of dietary requirements

Meal presentation

Customer complaint handling

Education

Foundation Certificate in Food Hygiene/Level 2 Food Safety Certificate

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in England is seeking a Catering Assistant to support meal preparation and service. The ideal candidate will have recent catering experience and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include serving meals, maintaining hygiene standards, and assisting in kitchen tasks. This role promises a rewarding experience assisting healthcare teams in delivering quality service to patients.