Catering Assistant - Royal Liverpool Hospital

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

This is an exciting time to join our Catering Team for the NHS at Royal Liverpool Hospital.

We have available post working within the Skyline restaurant kitchen, ensuring that we provide an excellent food and cleanliness of the back of house operation.

If you are looking for a rewarding role working within our Retail outlet and you have the following skills please apply.

  • Good communication (written & verbal)
  • Approachable
  • Organised
  • Reliable

Main duties of the job

  • Cleaning duties of BOH kitchen area.
  • Using main dishwasher to clean kitchen crockery.
  • Support retail staff in preparation of day to day running of the outlet.
  • Support in transferring stocks to the retail outlet.
  • Communicate the requirements to the catering department.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.

The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.

To hear more about our achievements click here https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/media/13089/1606-annual-report-booklet_final.pdf

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Date posted

12 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-CEF-396-24-B

Job locations

Royal Liverpool Hospital

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To provide a localised catering service observing health, safety and hygiene procedures and maintaining high standards in all aspects.
  • To deliver good principles of customer care ensuring helpfulness, awareness and compassion to patients, visitors, staff and colleagues.
  • To deliver high standards of cleanliness in the area to give assurance to the Trust.
  • Preparation of washed crockery so can provide a high standard service to the customer.
  • Collection, segregation and disposal of catering waste materials.
  • Cleaning duties within the kitchen and other associated areas in accordance with departmental cleaning schedules to include equipment, work surfaces crockery and cutlery.
  • Ordering and receipt of goods from the main catering production unit in accordance with the agreed stock requirements ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained.
  • Completion of catering department procedural paperwork such as temperature checks and monitoring.
  • To undertake training as required to fulfil this role and any further training which will enhance both personal effectiveness and also the delivery of high standards of service.
  • To work co-operatively with colleagues as part of the team and perform additional duties as and when directed by the catering supervisor.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To provide a localised catering service observing health, safety and hygiene procedures and maintaining high standards in all aspects.
  • To deliver good principles of customer care ensuring helpfulness, awareness and compassion to patients, visitors, staff and colleagues.
  • To deliver high standards of cleanliness in the area to give assurance to the Trust.
  • Preparation of washed crockery so can provide a high standard service to the customer.
  • Collection, segregation and disposal of catering waste materials.
  • Cleaning duties within the kitchen and other associated areas in accordance with departmental cleaning schedules to include equipment, work surfaces crockery and cutlery.
  • Ordering and receipt of goods from the main catering production unit in accordance with the agreed stock requirements ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained.
  • Completion of catering department procedural paperwork such as temperature checks and monitoring.
  • To undertake training as required to fulfil this role and any further training which will enhance both personal effectiveness and also the delivery of high standards of service.
  • To work co-operatively with colleagues as part of the team and perform additional duties as and when directed by the catering supervisor.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous catering experience

Desirable

  • Previous industrial catering experience
  • Previous use of cleaning machinery, Dishwashing or panwashing machinery

Knowledge

Essential

  • Numeracy and literacy skills
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety
  • Understanding of the importance of good food hygiene

Desirable

  • Barista training
  • Knowledge of cash till systems

Skills

Essential

  • Communication skills
  • Data inputting
  • Team working skills

Qualifications

Essential

  • Level 2 Food Hygience Certificate or equivalent

Desirable

  • Food/Hygience certificate
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous catering experience

Desirable

  • Previous industrial catering experience
  • Previous use of cleaning machinery, Dishwashing or panwashing machinery

Knowledge

Essential

  • Numeracy and literacy skills
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety
  • Understanding of the importance of good food hygiene

Desirable

  • Barista training
  • Knowledge of cash till systems

Skills

Essential

  • Communication skills
  • Data inputting
  • Team working skills

Qualifications

Essential

  • Level 2 Food Hygience Certificate or equivalent

Desirable

  • Food/Hygience certificate

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).

Additional information

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool Hospital

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool Hospital

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE


Employer's website

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


For questions about the job, contact:

Catering Manager

Thomas Mangan

Tom.Mangan1@liverpoolft.nhs.uk

01517062043

Date posted

12 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-CEF-396-24-B

Job locations

Royal Liverpool Hospital

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE


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