Bank Catering Assistant

Job Summary

A new opportunity has arisen for a catering assistant to join our team at the Shepton Mallet NHS Treatment Centre. We are proud to be the first hospital in the South West to be awarded a Gold Soil Association Food for Life Catering Mark. With an excellent reputation The Shepton Mallet NHS Treatment Centre has been delivering high quality care to NHS patients in Somerset for 12 years. The hospital has been assessed as top of the national PROMS table from patients having had knee replacements and eighth nationally for hip replacements. It was also recently rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in a newly published inspection report - putting the it at the very top of the regulator's quality ratings across England. We offer a range of treatments across a number of specialities including general surgery, orthopaedics, endoscopy, gastroenterology. gynaecology, urology, ENT and ophthalmology. We also provide diagnostic imaging and pain management services.

Responsible To

Head Chef

Key Responsibilities

As a catering assistant at the centre, you will be expected to provide an efficient, high quality dedicated food and beverage service. You will operate in line with clearly defined standards and in compliance with policies and procedures. You will be involved in all aspects of food and beverage service to patients at all times whilst on duty and undertake the preparation for the service of serving breakfasts, lunches, and dinners.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a kitchen • Basic Food Hygiene certificate or willingness to work towards Desirable: • Experience gained in a healthcare environment

Additional Information

Please note that this is a zero hour contract. For more information, visit http://shepton-mallet-nhs-treatment-centre Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check. At Care UK, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.

To be successful in this role, you will have: • Previous customer service experience • Experience of working within a team • Experience of providing a customer focused service • Good communication skills