Catering Assistant

2 days ago

King's Lynn, United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for 2 Night Catering assistants to join team QEH.

As part of the Catering Team you will be assisting in all aspects of food preparation, delivery, service, wash-up cleaning duties, Till work customer service relating to the provision of catering services to Patients, Staff, Visitors.

You will have previous experience managing your own rime and resources and experience of working within a team. No formal qualifications are required for this position however you must have good reading and writing skills.

We have part time and full time positions available

An opportunity has arisen to join the Catering Team within The Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

The Catering Department caters for 1,500 main meals daily providing a service to patients, staff and visitors. Patients enjoy a choice from individual menus, which are then served by trained staff in the Catering Department using the belt system, which enables the complete meal to be arranged on individual trays. These are then transported to the wards and served by ward staff. Where appetites vary considerably, as on wards for the elderly and children’s units, meals are served on the ward according to their individual needs. Staff enjoy a similarly wide choice and select their meals in The Hub Dining Room where the servery is arranged in a “free-flow” design.

You will be working within the Catering Dept. where you may work in the Main Kitchen ,The Hub or on the Ward and your workload will include emptying and cleaning the food trolleys, cleaning the kitchen and answering the telephone to take orders from the wards. You will also be required to work in the central dishwasher area of the main kitchen and to serve meals for patients in the main kitchen.

You will be required to work as part of a team to deliver a quality service as directed by policies and procedures which are monitored by Supervisory Staff. Catering Assistants will work closely between the Kitchen, Dining Room and Wards.

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital has circa 500 beds, 28 wards and serves a population of around 278,800 people who are living in three counties of Norfolk, Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire.

We have begun our journey of improvement, to turnaround the Trust from one with an ‘inadequate’ rating (and in special measures)from the Care Quality Commission to one our local communities can be proud of. Our 4,200-strong workforce is committed to working together with partners to make the sustainable changes required of us to consistently deliver the safe and high
- quality care our patients can expect of us and there are already signs of progress.

This is a physically demanding position that requires a flexible approach to working. The duties will include the loading, unloading and pushing of catering s trolleys within Health and Safety guidelines, together with the delivery of meal trolleys to the wards throughout the Trust.

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about this role.

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