Catering Operative - Scarborough

Yorkhospitals; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is looking for enthusiastic Catering Operatives for their Scarborough Hospital Catering Department. The role involves delivering food, serving in dining areas, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. Applicants should display strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work under pressure, and flexibility in their work hours. Comprehensive benefits, including generous holiday and NHS pension scheme, are offered to support staff.

Benefits

Access to NHS Pension Scheme

27 days holiday rising to 33 days

Generous relocation package

Employee Assistance Programme

Learning and development opportunities

Discounts on various services

Qualifications

• Ability to demonstrate initiative and self-motivation.
• Capability to carry out physical tasks as part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food trolleys to ward areas.
• Serve in Pats Place.
• Monitor food temperatures as part of HACCP.
• Keep kitchen areas clean.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Organisational/time management skills

Ability to work under pressure

Adaptability and flexibility

Job description

Contract Type

Permanent

Hours

10 Hours per week

Base

Scarborough

Overview

Are you a strong team player, friendly and motivated? Then we may have the role for you! Scarborough Hospital Catering Department requires enthusiastic Catering Operatives to work in all areas of the Catering Department mainly in the Main kitchen and may be asked to work Satellite Area and Dining Room of the Catering Department.

Qualifications

Applicants must be able to demonstrate the ability to be adaptable and flexible, in order to work variable hours, use initiative, be self‑motivated and have strong interpersonal and organisational/time management skills, work under pressure, prioritise workload and carry out physical tasks.

Responsibilities

Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Delivering food trolleys to the ward areas
• Serving in Pats Place
• Delivering Function within the trust
• Using ovens to regenerate food
• Keeping the kitchen areas clean
• Monitoring food temperatures as part of HACCP
• Washing up and other general cleaning duties
• The role also could involve working in other areas of the Catering Department

Benefits

Our Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:

• Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
• A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support with relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully
• A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
• Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
• NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

Contact

For further details / informal visits contact: Dawn Stead, Assistant Catering Manager, [e-mail], 01723342333. Sharon Ellis, [e-mail], 01723 342333.

To find out more about working for our Trust, please visit: https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd