Patient-Focused Hospital Café Assistant

CDD Services (Synchronicity Care Ltd); North East; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking a Retail Catering Assistant to support catering services at the University Hospital North Durham. The role requires previous catering experience, sound food hygiene knowledge, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include assisting in food and beverage service, maintaining high standards of hygiene, and providing excellent customer care. Ideal candidates will be flexible and adaptable to changing needs. This position offers pro-rata hours based on demand and may include Shift and Bank Holiday allowances.

Benefits

Access to a pension scheme

Night Shift Working Allowances

Bank Holiday Working Allowances

Qualifications

• Previous catering experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Sound knowledge of food hygiene regulations.
• Excellent communication and customer care skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the service of beverages and food items in retail outlets.
• Dismantle and reassemble equipment for cleaning.
• Ensure food safety regulations are adhered to.
• Support the Head of Retail and ensure high service standards.

Skills

Catering experience

Knowledge of food hygiene

Excellent communication

Customer care

Ability to follow instructions

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

Good standard of literacy and numeracy

Health and Safety certificate

Job description

A healthcare service provider is seeking a Retail Catering Assistant to support catering services at the University Hospital North Durham. The role requires previous catering experience, sound food hygiene knowledge, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include assisting in food and beverage service, maintaining high standards of hygiene, and providing excellent customer care. Ideal candidates will be flexible and adaptable to changing needs. This position offers pro-rata hours based on demand and may include Shift and Bank Holiday allowances.