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Catering Assistant
NHS AfC: Band 2
Here at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust,
Our mission is:
Providing high-quality, compassionate care for our communities
Our vision to 2030 is:
To be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service
Trosolwg o'r swydd
We are recruiting for a Catering Assistant who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients
Our busy catering department is looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable catering assistant to join the catering teams at East and North Herts NHS Trust.
The catering team delivers a high-quality catering and retail service to patients, staff and visitors.
The role of catering assistants involves providing a range of support to our catering team which includes picking patient food orders, food deliveries, retail services, cleaning services, front servery & operating till systems.
The candidate should be able to work at part of a team and communicate well with colleagues, staff and visitors. You will need to work within hospital policies and procedures and always uphold the values of East and North Herts.
Developing our staff is very important to us. East and North Herts offer fantastic development pathways and support apprenticeships.
Our Values are Include, Respect and Improve. It is important that you understand and refer to our values during your recruitment process and beyond!
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
You will work as part of a busy team and will be designated to one particular section but would be expected to work in all areas of the Catering Department if required to do so.
You will be required to undertake a wide range of general Catering duties including preparation of food, service of food to patients, staff and the public, cleaning of and use of equipment and machinery, and the operation of mechanical industrial type dishwashing machines.
You will also be required to maintain stocks in the site’s vending machines and to handle cash.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general & specialist services we provide & our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible & innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals:
- The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
- New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
- Hertford County, Hertford
- Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation; our staff & patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We understand that finding and starting a new job is an important life decision. If you need reasonable adjustments for a disability, or a life event, such as menopause - so that we can consider your application fairly & to get the best out of you during the selection process, please let us know.
We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns & we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made & considered formally, & will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
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Qualifications/Training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- A good standard of general education - no formal qualifications required
- Willingness to undertake all training required
- Basic Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
Meini prawf dymunol
- First Aid Certificate
- Basic Catering training
- Allergen Awareness training
Previous Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Previous Catering experience preferred but not essential as training will be provided
- Experience of cleaning techniques
Meini prawf dymunol
- Previous cashier and cash/card handling experience
- Previous experience of working in a customer facing environment
- Previous experience of using industrial Catering equipment
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Must have a good understanding of the English language
- Good personal organisational skills - ability to prioritise tasks
- Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team
Meini prawf dymunol
- Basic food preparation skills
Knowledge
Meini prawf dymunol
- To have some knowledge of different varieties of food and beverages
Other Requirements
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Must be able to work flexible shifts (earlies/ lates) working patterns to include weekends and public holidays in various departments
- Understanding of, and commitment to, equality, diversity and inclusion
- Role model our Trust values every day
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Nikki Lane
- Teitl y swydd
- Facilities General Services Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust yn Gwasanaethau cymorth neu bob sector