Catering Assistant

2 weeks ago


Llanelli Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom Hywel Dda University Health Board Full time

Job overview

The Catering Department at Prince Philip Hospital is currently looking to recruit a Catering Assistant who would like to join a large team of individuals within the department in providing an effective and efficient cleaning and catering service. The successful candidate will play an integral role within the team in ensuring that the food is prepared, delivered and the department is cleaned to the highest standard.

Main duties of the job

The contract available is 1 x 30 hour post. This contract is to work 4 days a week Monday to Sunday to include Bank Holidays as and when required for which additional payment is made.

Duties will be varied covering both Dining Room and kitchen duties. The dining room serves in excess of 300 staff and visitors daily. You will be supported and trained on how to provide a high level of customer service and restock areas whilst maintaining a clean and hygienic area as you work. There will be a requirement to handle card and cash payments.

As a catering Assistant, duties will include assisting the cook in charge with all aspects of food provision, deep cleaning within the Kitchen area and cleaning of equipment used during the course of the day.

Full training will be provided within the department. Hours of work are between 06:00am -20:00pm. 

Successful candidates will receive uniform and full training.

Working for our organisation

Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales. We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through: 
• Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest;
• Seven community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire;
• 48 general practices (four of which are managed practices), 47 dental practices (including three orthodontic), 99 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices (43 providing Eye Health Examination Wales and 34 low vision services) and 17 domiciliary only providers and 11 health centres;
• Numerous locations providing mental health and learning disabilities services;
• Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interviews will be held on 23/05/2024.

Person specification

Qualifications & Knowledge

Essential criteria

  • Literate and numerate
  • Basic Health & Safety, COSHH, moving and handling (on the job training)
  • Food safety level 2 or equivalent

Desirable criteria

  • Good level of general education
  • NVQ 2
  • Welcome host

Experience

Essential criteria

  • Experience in working in hospitality or kitchen environment

Desirable criteria

  • Experience of dealing with the general public
  • Experience in working in a large scale kitchen environment

Other

Essential criteria

  • Flexible approach to needs of the service

Language Skills

Desirable criteria

  • Welsh Speaker (Level 1)
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