Catering Assistant
- Employer
- Serco Leisure
- Location
- Wishaw
- Closing date
- 29 Nov 2018
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- Sector
- Restaurant, Catering & Hospitality jobs, Catering Assistant
- Job Type
- Part Time
Job Details
Location: Wishaw General Hospital
20 Hours (6mths FTC), Evenings (7.00pm until 11.30pm)
Salary: £8.75 per hour
About the Job
We are looking to recruit x2 part time Catering Assistants to join our team at Wishaw General Hospital. The successful candidates will assist in the delivery of all catering services to patients, staff and visitors within Wishaw General Hospital including cleaning of all kitchen equipment and dining areas. You will distribute meals to wards and will carry out duties within the retail area of the catering operation. You will be required to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety working practices and food hygiene with the kitchen, dining and café areas.
The Responsibilities
- Support in the preparation of meals for distribution
- Cleaning crockery, cutlery, utensils, containers
- Assist Chefs with basic food preparation and cooking daily as required
- Ensure goods are stored correctly and use stock on a rotational basis
- Ad hoc delivery of catering and supplies to wards and departments when appropriate
- To work in all areas of the catering department including freezers, fridges and cold rooms
- Maintaining food hygiene standards and records as required to comply with statutory obligations and HACCP
- To clean all areas of the catering department and equipment, and undertake in line with the Daily Weekly Cleaning Schedules (DWCS) recording and signing off the required records using paper or electronic equipment.
- Mopping up of all cleaning materials in work area as required.
Specific Requirements
- Good verbal communication skills and customer service skills
- Previous catering experience is required
- Experience of working with cleaning chemicals would be beneficial
- Ability to work under pressure
- Working knowledge Health & Safety including participation in risk assessing individual tasks.
- Required to undertake on the job training and induction (this will generally take 4-6 weeks, depending on hours/days worked), to achieve full competency across a range of duties.
If you have the skills and experience required to fulfil this role, please apply now and upload a copy of your CV.
On occasion we receive significantly more applicants than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. Serco is committed to equal opportunities and requests any potential applicant to contact the Serco Recruitment Team on 0345 010 4000 (select option 1) as soon as possible if an applicant has any additional queries, requirements or will need additional time in submitting an application should the closing date of the advertisement be brought forward.
Company
Serco have UK wide leisure contracts which include unique customers such as The National Water Sports Centre, Lilleshall National Sports Centre, Bisham Abbey and Basingstoke Aquadrome to name but a few! Our teams are hard-working, friendly and above all passionate about leisure and fitness!
We provide leisure services on behalf of community leisure trusts, local authorities, universities, and sporting associations such as Sport England. Our facilities include national sports complexes, outdoor activity venues, community leisure centres, gyms, swimming pools, water sports, tennis courts, golf courses, and conference centres.
Our ultimate goal is to help people of all abilities and ages to maintain and improve their fitness levels. We do this by providing affordable access to a wide range of market leading sports and leisure facilities to support healthier and happier individuals across all segments of society. We do this by providing safe, welcoming spaces for people to enjoy their leisure time
We have a genuine desire to work in partnership with public bodies and work every day to find solutions in the ever changing leisure landscape.
https://www.serco.com/uk/sector-expertise/citizen-services/leisure-services
- Mini-site
- Serco Leisure
- Telephone
- 0345 010 4000
- Location
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United Kingdom
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