Bank Catering Services Operative

1 day ago

York, United Kingdom York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management’ Full time

Contract - Bank

Hours - Various - As and When

Base - York

We are looking for an enthusiastic Catering Operative to work predominantly in the Production Kitchen, but who must also be willing to work as part of the wider team to provide services to our patients.

The main function of this post is to undertake general duties, including the preparation, transportation and distribution of food for patients, staff and visitors in a clean food safe environment.

Ensure that the food is of the correct quality, quantity, temperature and date.

The preparation, packaging and labelling of food items for the relevant food service areas.

Perform an effective and courteous food service for patients, staff and visitors, following temperature and portion control protocols.

To replenish food storage areas and food display counters to ensure continuity of supply.

Ensure condiments are available to complement dishes on the menu.

Required to communicate with colleagues, patients and visitors on food and drink requirements for dietary, allergy, ethical and cultural requirements.

Check and monitor food temperatures according to departmental procedures. This may include deliveries, fridges, freezers, hot and chilled display units.

Transport food in a safe and efficient manner to the relevant food service locations prior to service.

The cleaning of kitchen equipment following departmental cleaning schedules.

The cleaning of associated catering areas with the aid of commercial equipment (eg floor scrubbers, steam cleaners and wet suction machines).

The washing of pans, utensils and light equipment using commercial pan washers or dish washers.

To wash and sanitise all crockery and cutlery in food service areas, and replenish service areas when necessary.

To work on the cash register, handling monies and be accountable for following SOP’s for cash handling.

The post holder may be required to undertake additional duties as appropriate.

As well as offering great flexibility and full paid training, the other benefits of bank work are:
National terms and conditions for NHS workers

Competitive hourly rate (+ 12.07% in lieu of holidays). Your standard hourly rate would be £12.83.

Enhanced Pay for unsocial hours worked - unsocial hours are any hours worked on weekends or between the hours of 8pm and 6am. At Band 2, the enhancements are: all time on Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any week day after 8 pm and before 6 am - time plus 41% ( £18.09 per hour ) or all time on Sundays and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight) - time plus 83% ( £23.47 per hour ).

Fantastic discounts for staff, including local restaurants and shops

Any uniform required is provided

DBS check is funded by the organisation

**A full description of the role is available in the attachment**: job description.

Working for the Trust

Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.

As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.

Armed Forces Friendly Employer

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements

Our Trust continues to strongly encourage our staff to be vaccinated against COVID19, this remains our best defence to protect our patients, ourselves and everyone else.

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