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General Catering Assistant
Grade
1
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time - 15 hours per week (Saturday & Sunday 10:30am - 6:30pm)
Job ref
J389-6403176KCH
Employer
2gether Support Solutions
Employer type
NHS
Site
Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Town
canterbury
Salary
£11.44 per hour/ £12.44 weekends
Closing
09/07/2024 08:00

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Catering Assistant

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Job overview

Catering assistants provide an exceptional service to staff, patients and visitors within the hospital. Working in the hospital kitchen, they deliver great customer service and ensure hygiene and health and safety levels are up to standard within the kitchen. 

Previous customer service or food preparation experience may be an advantage, however no previous experience is essential. We will provide any relevant training for the role that is needed.

If you are looking for a rewarding and physically active role, whereby you will be a vital part of the hospital team, showing good communication skills, initiative and self-motivation in your work, apply today for consideration.

Full PPE provided.

Main duties of the job

  • Heavy cleaning & tidy upkeep of the food preparation and serving areas, as well as any equipment used
  • Maintain food safety and hygiene standards and apply food safety procedures
  • Delivery of foods to hospital wards
  • Working in a cold environment

Working for our organisation

 

Why work with us?

·       Generous annual leave allowance plus the opportunity to buy or sell leave

·       Company Pension

·       Onsite childcare facilities

·       Cycle to Work Scheme

·       Employee Assistant Programme with Health Assured

 

We offer discounts and savings that make a difference to you including:

·       Discounted travel, accommodation, airport parking, holidays, skiing and travel extras

·       Subsidised bus pass

·       Health and beauty, gifts, toys, fashion and entertainment

·       Training and development opportunities including BICS and functional skills training

 

Social values are at the core of 2Gether Support Solutions. We welcome applications from all backgrounds to encourage a diverse and inclusive workforce.

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description for full range of job duties.

 

Please note that due to the high number and quality of applications received, we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than originally stated. The new closing date for this vacancy will be 12pm on Wednesday 17th January. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and encourage interested applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible.

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Name
2gether Support Solutions
Job title
Talent Acquisition Team
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