NHS Facilities Catering Operative: Staff & Patient Meals

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 24,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust is recruiting a Band 2 Facilities Catering Operative to support daily catering services across Trust properties. You will assist in meal preparation, serving staff and visitors, and operate a cash register when required.

The role also involves ensuring meals meet dietary requirements. Further duties include basic cooking under supervision, daily cleaning, stock control, HACCP documentation, vending machine maintenance, and helping with special

Qualifications

Band 2 Catering Operative role within NHS Trust.
Customer service minded and able to follow supervision.
Basic cooking and food handling awareness.

Responsibilities

Assist in preparation and service of meals and beverages to staff and visitors.
Load bulk trolleys or ward level service of meals.
Under supervision, undertake basic cooking of buffets and breakfasts.
Clean equipment and premises daily, and perform deep cleans of catering equipment as required.
Adhere to Food Hygiene standards and Trust policies.
Handle deliveries, stock control and cleanliness of stock areas; report shortfalls.
Refill vending machines and manage HACCP documentation for audit purposes.
Assist customers with vending machine issues and respond to queries efficiently.
Set up meeting rooms and prepare food for special functions; clear and wash up afterward.