Retail Catering Assistant

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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Job summary

To assist in the provision of a comprehensive and cost-effective catering service that meets the needs of staff, visitors and patients whilst fulfilling the objectives of the Trust.

Duties will include assisting in the preparation, storage, packaging, distribution, cooking and service of meals, confectionary and other food items.

To undertake a wide range of general kitchen and catering hygiene duties.

To work in accordance with Food Hygiene Regulations, Codes of Practice for Caterers and all relevant Trust policies.

To support with service delivery an exciting opportunity has become available to join the Trust's Retail Catering team. The position would require the post holder to work at Hull Royal Infirmary.

The position is permanent contract working at Hull Royal Infirmary. The working pattern (hours of work) will rotate to meet the service demands with adequate notice given to the suitable candidate - shift times will commence from 06:00 through to 20:00. Hours and shift patterns to be agreed if successful at Interview.

The role is front of house and back of house within the cafe's and restaurants on site serving a range of food and beverage items, from time to time this will include hospitality services to any functions/meetings held on the premises.

Please note that this advertised vacancy does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa and therefore HUTH would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role

Main duties of the job

Duties will include assisting in the ordering, receiving and receipting of goods, preparation, packing, distribution, cooking and service of meals, confectionery and other food items. IT skills and ability to use an electronic points of sale will be required.

This role will predominantly be working within a catering environment selling a range of food and beverages along with ensuring full compliance with food safety at all times. The post holder must ensure all working practices are in accordance with Food Hygiene Regulations, Codes of Practice for Caterers and all relevant Trust policies.

About us

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Date posted

21 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year PRO RATA, extra pay for weekend working.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

356-24-6527876

Job locations

Hull Royal Infirmary

Anlaby Road

Hull

HU3 2JZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regards to this vacancy opportunity, please see the job description and person specification

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regards to this vacancy opportunity, please see the job description and person specification

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  • Basic Food Hygiene Cert level 1 or previous "in house/employment" food safety
  • GCSE Maths and English

Desirable

  • level 2 food safety or above
  • Driving License (clean)

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience withing a Catering/Retail/Sales role
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in catering dealing with both preparation and service of food items

Desirable

  • Previous healthcare work

skills

Essential

  • General Catering Skills - i.e. knife skills, food preparation skills Kitchen and personal hygiene
  • Ability to use EPOS units (cash register) and VDU's
  • Ability to meet service timescales Basic IT skills

Kno

Essential

  • Knowledge of HACCP/Food Safety
Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  • Basic Food Hygiene Cert level 1 or previous "in house/employment" food safety
  • GCSE Maths and English

Desirable

  • level 2 food safety or above
  • Driving License (clean)

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience withing a Catering/Retail/Sales role
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in catering dealing with both preparation and service of food items

Desirable

  • Previous healthcare work

skills

Essential

  • General Catering Skills - i.e. knife skills, food preparation skills Kitchen and personal hygiene
  • Ability to use EPOS units (cash register) and VDU's
  • Ability to meet service timescales Basic IT skills

Kno

Essential

  • Knowledge of HACCP/Food Safety

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

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Hull Royal Infirmary

Anlaby Road

Hull

HU3 2JZ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Hull Royal Infirmary

Anlaby Road

Hull

HU3 2JZ


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Catering Manager

David Greenley

David.greenley@nhs.net

01482311399

Date posted

21 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year PRO RATA, extra pay for weekend working.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

356-24-6527876

Job locations

Hull Royal Infirmary

Anlaby Road

Hull

HU3 2JZ


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