Retail Catering Assistant
- NHS
- Part Time
- Chelmsford
- 25272.00 a year
Job Description
Job summary
Are you passionate about food? Do you enjoy meeting and working with a variety of people?
We are currently have an exciting new opportunity at Broomfield Hospital to work in our newly refurbished Restaurant as a Catering Assistant.
To carry out a range of general catering duties in an effective and efficient manner, promoting a positive and professional image.
Main duties of the job
To carry out basic food preparation to include packing, labelling, displaying and chilling of sandwiches and other food products.
Serve meals within the agreed standards for portion control and presentation.
Clean, prepare and stock display counters as per daily routine.
Operate electronic tills, taking cash and assisting the duty supervisor to reconcile takings at the end of each shift, observing Standing Financial Instructions.
Ensure areas are kept clean, tidy and in a safe manner.
To have knowledge & with barista style coffees
Distribute provisions, meals and small equipment within the department and hospital site.
The postholder may be required to visit the wards on a regular basis to promote good patient/customer relations.
About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Job responsibilities
For more information on this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached Job Description.We look forward to your application!Please be aware that we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a high number of applications be received.Unfortunately, there is no Visa Sponsorship available for this role. Whilst we are able to employ candidates on a graduate Visa, we are unable to offer sponsorship once the graduate visa expires.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good numeracy and literacy skills
- Level 2 Food Management Safety NVQ 2 in catering or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience of cash handling
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with general public
Desirable
- Experience of cash handling
- Experience of working in catering retail
Other
Essential
- Occupational Health clearance
- Smart and tidy appearance
- Ability to work in busy environment in hot, humid noisy conditions including standing for extended periods with frequent moderate effort of manual handling for short periods
Desirable
- Flexible to work outside specified hours
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Broomfield
Court Road
Chelmsford
CM1 7ET
United Kingdom
