Patient Meal Service Assistant | Flexible 33hrs/wk

University Hospitals Sussex; Chichester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Chichester is looking for a dedicated Food Service Assistant to join their catering team. This part-time role involves taking meal orders and serving food to patients, requiring excellent communication skills and previous experience in a care setting. Candidates should possess a caring attitude and have knowledge of food safety. The position offers 33 hours per week with flexibility, contributing to the well-being of patients in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Previous work experience in a hospital or care environment is essential.
• Ability to demonstrate a good understanding of catering for patients' needs.
• Experience in interacting directly with patients and taking meal orders.

Responsibilities

• Take meal orders and serve food and beverages to patients.
• Maintain cleanliness of the work environment and complete HACCP documentation.
• Communicate effectively with patients and ward staff to meet their food requirements.

Skills

Experience working with elderly people

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of food safety

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Chichester is looking for a dedicated Food Service Assistant to join their catering team. This part-time role involves taking meal orders and serving food to patients, requiring excellent communication skills and previous experience in a care setting. Candidates should possess a caring attitude and have knowledge of food safety. The position offers 33 hours per week with flexibility, contributing to the well-being of patients in a supportive work environment.