Catering Assistant - Royal Bournemouth Hospital

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Are you a hardworking and reliable person?

We're looking for a catering assistant to join #TeamUHD helping to provide freshly cooked food to our patients and staff.

You'll be responsible for ensuring the catering service is efficient and operating in compliance with policies and procedures. You'll have previous experience of working in a similar environment.

What we can offer you in return:

Enhanced annual leave

Generous NHS pension scheme

NHS discounts at thousands of retailers

Training and development opportunities

Working with a friendly, inclusive team

Base Location: Royal Bournemouth Hospital

Interview Date: TBC

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert

About us

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.

Date posted

08 November 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year pa

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

153-CO03855

Job locations

Royal Bournemouth Hospital

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW


Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert

Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert

Person Specification

Other

Essential

  • Customer service experience / skills
  • Experience in face-to-face customer interaction
  • Work as part of a team

Desirable

  • NVQ in customer service skills.

Experience

Essential

  • To have worked in a similar catering / hospitality environment.

Desirable

  • 1+ years experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good general education - Inc. literacy and numeracy
  • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.

Desirable

  • Allergens training / certification
  • Associated Certification appropriate to catering / hospitality
Person Specification

Other

Essential

  • Customer service experience / skills
  • Experience in face-to-face customer interaction
  • Work as part of a team

Desirable

  • NVQ in customer service skills.

Experience

Essential

  • To have worked in a similar catering / hospitality environment.

Desirable

  • 1+ years experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good general education - Inc. literacy and numeracy
  • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.

Desirable

  • Allergens training / certification
  • Associated Certification appropriate to catering / hospitality

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.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Bournemouth Hospital

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW


Employer's website

https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Bournemouth Hospital

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW


Employer's website

https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

UHD Retail Catering Manager

Gary Coombs

gary.coombs@uhd.nhs.uk

07888750004

Date posted

08 November 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year pa

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

153-CO03855

Job locations

Royal Bournemouth Hospital

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW


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