Patient Meal Service Specialist

NHS Jobs; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an on-site Catering Assistant to support the smooth operation of the hospital's Catering Department.

The role involves preparing, regenerating and presenting meals, loading patient trolleys, delivering and collecting orders, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in catering spaces. You will support patient and staff meal services while upholding infection control and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospital catering operations.
• Ability to prepare and present meals per SOPs.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in catering areas.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, regenerate and present food items per SOPs.
• Load patient meal trolleys and deliver/collect as required.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of catering areas.
• Assist in training and mentoring new staff when required.

Skills

Catering Operations

Food Safety & Hygiene

Customer Service

Team Working

Health & Safety compliance

Job description

Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an on-site Catering Assistant to support the smooth operation of the hospital's Catering Department.

The role involves preparing, regenerating and presenting meals, loading patient trolleys, delivering and collecting orders, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in catering spaces. You will support patient and staff meal services while upholding infection control and safety guidelines.