Catering Assistant

2 weeks ago

Hexham, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare - NHFM (Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management) Full time

We have positions available for a Catering Assistant to join the team at Hexham General Hospital. As part of this role, you will be required to maintain the standards of cleanliness as specified throughout the work areas, by means of approved methods.

Please note that it is a requirement of NHFML that all successful applicants pay for their own DBS certificate, if a DBS check is required for the post. The method of payment is a salary deduction from your first monthly pay.

To be able to demonstrate the ability to serve food to staff and visitors and to be able to check temperature levels and be aware of the Food Temperature Regulations in our dining room. Operation of the Staff Dining Room cash register.

Operating the central dish wash machine, cleaning, drying and checking of the staff/ward crockery and cutlery.

Preparation of vegetables, fruits and salads.

Preparation and dispatch of meals to patients at the ward level and communicate with supervisors about patient meal requirements.

To pick and pack meals from our main fridge and freezer for the patient meal service, picking individual meals for every ward for both meal services.

Do you want to work for an innovative organisation? As organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management (NHFM).

NHFM is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Established in 2012, NHFM provide specialist project management services for large and small capital developments, estates maintenance and a full range of facilities services. Carrying out facilities management for a state-of-the-art specialist emergency care hospital - The Northumbria, three general hospitals - North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham hospitals - and a number of smaller community hospitals and clinic sites, we cover one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country.

Responsible for the preparation of foodstuffs, general cleaning of equipment and areas within the Catering Department and preparation and service of food to patients on the ward or to patients, visitors and staff in the dining room. The post holder will be required to operate in the
central dish wash area

This vacancy will include all areas of catering and serving meals on wards, of which full training will be provided with the opportunity to work towards NVQ Qualification.

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