Catering Assistant: Patient Meals & Hospital Kitchen

Haringey GP Federation; Exeter; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Exeter is seeking a Catering Assistant to provide crucial services in the catering department. The role involves food preparation, working as part of a team, and taking pride in delivering high-quality meals for patients. Candidates need strong communication skills and a commitment to excellent service. Full training is provided, and the role offers enhanced pay for weekends and holidays.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Enhanced rates for weekends and public holidays

Excellent pension package

Full uniform and training provided

Qualifications

• An understanding of customer care.
• Experience of working in a busy catering environment is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and allergens.

Responsibilities

• Involved in duties such as food preparation and cleaning tasks.
• Picking and packing patient meal orders.
• Ensuring good stock control.

Skills

good verbal and written communication skills

ability to follow food production schedules

flexible, reliable and enthusiastic approach

Education

basic level of numeracy and literacy

qcf Level 2 qualification in Catering or Hospitality

Job description

A healthcare organization in Exeter is seeking a Catering Assistant to provide crucial services in the catering department. The role involves food preparation, working as part of a team, and taking pride in delivering high-quality meals for patients. Candidates need strong communication skills and a commitment to excellent service. Full training is provided, and the role offers enhanced pay for weekends and holidays.