Catering Assistant
- Recruiter
- Care UK Secondary
- Location
- Plymouth
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 23 Aug 2018
- Closes
- 20 Sep 2018
- Sectors
- Catering & Hospitality
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a catering assistant to join our dedicated team at Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre in Plymouth. This is a part time role working 12 hours per week. Achieving an "outstanding" rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the treatment centre is the first independent sector treatment centre to achieve this and are in the top three per cent of hospitals in the country to receive this rating. Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre offers high quality elective surgery for the local populations of Devon and Cornwall, specialising in hip and knee joint replacements, shoulder repair, hand and elbow surgery, foot surgery and minor orthopaedic procedures. We also deliver Ophthalmology and General surgery. Not only are our facilities state-of-the-art, with us, you will be able to focus on what really matters; delivering a high standard of patient care. You will also be able to benefit from our fully supported training programmes, on site caf?? and free parking.
Responsible To
Hospitality Supervisor
Key Responsibilities
As a catering assistant you will be expected to provide an efficient, high quality dedicated food and beverage service to patients, staff and visitors. This will include: • Informing staff of any patient who has refused or not eaten much of their meal for onward management • Acting on any dietary requests for additional/alternative food or beverages • Undertaking simple food preparation e.g. various salads, sandwiches, baguettes, garnishes etc. • Assisting in the smooth operation of either the ward kitchen or coffee shop when on shift
Qualifications
• Good standard of written and spoken English
Additional Information
Please note that this is a part time role working 12 hours per week. Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate has been appointed. For more information about the centre, please visit 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 catering experience • Previous customer service experience • Experience of providing a customer focused service • A knowledge of health & safety
We have an exciting opportunity for a catering assistant to join our dedicated team at Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre in Plymouth. This is a part time role working 12 hours per week. Achieving an "outstanding" rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the treatment centre is the first independent sector treatment centre to achieve this and are in the top three per cent of hospitals in the country to receive this rating. Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre offers high quality elective surgery for the local populations of Devon and Cornwall, specialising in hip and knee joint replacements, shoulder repair, hand and elbow surgery, foot surgery and minor orthopaedic procedures. We also deliver Ophthalmology and General surgery. Not only are our facilities state-of-the-art, with us, you will be able to focus on what really matters; delivering a high standard of patient care. You will also be able to benefit from our fully supported training programmes, on site caf?? and free parking.
Responsible To
Hospitality Supervisor
Key Responsibilities
As a catering assistant you will be expected to provide an efficient, high quality dedicated food and beverage service to patients, staff and visitors. This will include: • Informing staff of any patient who has refused or not eaten much of their meal for onward management • Acting on any dietary requests for additional/alternative food or beverages • Undertaking simple food preparation e.g. various salads, sandwiches, baguettes, garnishes etc. • Assisting in the smooth operation of either the ward kitchen or coffee shop when on shift
Qualifications
• Good standard of written and spoken English
Additional Information
Please note that this is a part time role working 12 hours per week. Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate has been appointed. For more information about the centre, please visit 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 catering experience • Previous customer service experience • Experience of providing a customer focused service • A knowledge of health & safety