Bank Hotel Service Assistant

Job Description

Bank Hotel Service Assistant - Fulwood Hall Hospital - Bank Hours

The Role:

We are currently seeking a Bank Catering Assistant to join our friendly and hardworking catering team. This flexible role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is available to cover busy peak service times – mornings, afternoons, occasional evenings and weekends.

Previous experience working in a catering environment is essential, full training will be given by the hospital to complement existing skills. Duties will include food service, maintaining standards of hygiene, and working as part of a team to meet internal and external objectives.

The successful applicant will have excellent communication and customer service skills, a high attention to detail, the ability to work effectively alone or as part of team, and thrive on working under pressure to tight deadlines without compromising quality. 

Due to the nature of the role the successful applicant must work in compliance with Health and Safety and Manual Handling regulations. The applicant must also have their own transport.

If you are self-motivated with an ability to manage and prioritise your workload whilst demonstrating a positive and warm personality and customer focused attitude, we would like to hear from you.  

Where you'll be based:

Fulwood Hall Hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. The hospital was built in 1986 and has an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare for patients with health insurance, patients who are self-funding treatment or NHS patients exercising choice through the e-referral system.

What you'll bring with you:

• High standards of cleanliness, safety and hygiene.

• Strong understanding of Health & Safety and COSHH regulations

• Ability to undertaking regular audits ensuring the health and safety of all customers and visitors using our facilities

• Ability to oversee day to day operations of the team and to support colleagues when required, including new starters

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required

• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business

• Strong Customer Service skills

What is a Bank contract:

A Bank contract at Ramsay Health Care UK is a flexible employment agreement where you are not committed to a set number of hours per week. Instead, you work on an ad-hoc basis, filling in shifts that we have available in our hospitals. A Bank contract is ideal for individuals seeking flexibility, as it allows you to choose shifts that fit your availability, leaving you with a greater work-life balance. Bank contracts are also a fantastic way to secure additional income alongside other contracted work. Our Bank staff play a crucial role in maintaining service levels during peak times or staff shortages, ensuring that patient care remains uninterrupted.

What we give back to you:

• Competitive hourly rates plus enhancements

• Free DBS

• Contributory pension scheme

• Excellent training and development opportunities

• Free parking and subsidised staff restaurant (subject to site facilities)

• Free uniform

• Access to Blue Light Card

About us:

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.

We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people – staff and doctors – are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. 

We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. 

We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process. Fulwood Hall Hospital is committed to quality, equality and opportunity for all.

We care.
 

It's more than what we do, it's who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.
 

"The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud to support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.