General Catering Assistant

6 months ago


Harrogate, United Kingdom Saint Michael's Hospice Full time

**General Catering Assistant (Bank)**

**£11.54 Per hour**

**Bank Contract**

**Based at Saint Michaels Hospice in Harrogate**

**Closing Date: ASAP Please - advertise internally**

**Interviews will take place in Harrogate on ? depends when advertised.**

We have an exciting opportunity for a General Assistant to join our team to work alongside the organisations Head Chef. This role will help to maintain high standards of food quality and assist in ensuring the smooth operation of our catering services.

Key responsibilities will include simple food preparation - ensuring that the production, preparation and presentation of food are of the highest quality at all times, general cleaning duties, and supporting meal delivery while adhering to food hygiene standards.

If you would like to be a part of our wonderful team and ensure our patients receive the best quality catering service then this role could be for you

Please see a copy of the full Job Description and Person Specification for this role at the bottom of this page.

**PLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately, we are not currently able to consider applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK, but we are exploring becoming a sponsorship employer and hope to be able to offer this in the future.**

**Have you been recommended to this role by a current employee as part of our recommend a friend scheme? Don’t forget to let us know after clicking apply.**
- 35 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays, pro-rata)
- Comprehensive Induction Programme
- Refer a friend bonus scheme
- Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 8%
- Lifestyle discounts and savings
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to staff support
- Free group life assurance
- Free DBS check
- Free car parking at Crimple House location.

You will be joining an organisation that is driven, caring, and responsive and you will be playing an important role in enabling us to provide our highly valued services to the people of Harrogate, Hambleton, Richmondshire, and District.

At North Yorkshire Hospice Care we believe that children, young people and adults should never experience abuse of any kind. Every member of our organisation has a responsibility to promote the welfare of all who encounter our services. We aim to keep people safe and to operate our services in a way that protects them; to make reporting concerns as easy as possible and respond quickly; to listen to all worries and work in partnership with individuals and agencies. All our staff and volunteers receive annual training on both adults and children/young people’s safeguarding. This impacts our recruitment processes and we have adopted a number of safer recruitment practices, which our HR and People team can talk through with you.

North Yorkshire Hospice Care is a registered charity in England and Wales (518905) with a family of services operating as Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just ‘B’, Saint Michael’s Hospice, and Talking Spaces. North Yorkshire Hospice Care is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales (2121179).

**Our Values at Work**

North Yorkshire Hospice Care is clear about who we are, what we do and why we do it. It is our vision; mission and values that underpin this understanding and all three of these areas continue to evolve as we develop in response to the changing world around us.

We have re-examined our values with our stakeholders seeking to define a sense of who we are today. The result? A set of 10 values/behaviours that crystallize this thinking and act as a yardstick for our thinking and actions.

This shared set of values helps guide our decisions, actions and behaviours and is at the core of our collective aspiration to live in a community where everyone gets the care they need to live their last years, months and days with respect and dignity.

NB: This list is not exclusive or exhaustive but captures those values/behaviours currently at the top of our agenda.

**General Catering Assistant**

**Job Purpose**

Supporting the Head Chef delivering consistently high-quality food and handling purchase orders. Work with the team to provide catering services to Patients, Visitors and staff according to their needs, ensuring that food hygiene standards are maintained.

**Key Tasks**
- Simple daily food preparation and duties assigned by the Head Chef/Chef on Duty to meet the standard and the quality set by the Hospice.
- General Cleaning duties
- Ensure food is produced on time, consistently and accurately.
- Follow the instructions from the Head Chef/Chef on Duty to complete tasks.
- Ensure that the production, preparation and presentation of food are of the highest quality at all times.
- Follow health codes and cleanliness standards in the food storage areas and kitchen.
- Ensure a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verify all food products are properly date organised for quality assurance.
- Operate and maintain all department equip


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