Catering/pantry Assistant

**Catering & Pantry Assistant | Kitchen Support | Customer Service | Full-Time, Permanent | Watford, Bushey | Free Parking, Excellent Benefits |**

Spire Bushey Hospital are looking for a Catering & Pantry Assistant to join their team at their hospital located in Watford. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to progress their customer service and catering skills within a private hospital environment.

Spire Bushey Hospital is one of North London and Hertfordshire’s leading private hospitals and we take pride in delivering high-quality care. We offer fast access to expert healthcare, from consultations with a wide range of specialists and advanced diagnostics to personalised treatments and aftercare.

**Duties and responsibilities**
- In this fast-paced role, you will be required to assist our Catering team in providing exemplary Care to patients who are on our wards, you will be responsible for assisting them with menu options, general tidying and ensuring refreshments are regular
- Assisting our Chefs with some food preparation and stock rotation in our restaurant areas
- As a catering assistant, you will be expected to have exceptional customer service and the ability to serve our guests in a friendly, approachable manner
- Quality assurance and Patient Confidentiality must always be maintained
- You will be pivotal in ensuring full compliance with all Health and Safety requirements
- **Who we're looking for**
- Experience within a Care or Catering environment is essential for this role
- An understanding of or basic qualification in Food Hygiene is essential for this role, we will arrange for you to receive your Level 2 training in house
- You must have proven experience working unsupervised and on your own initiative
- A positive and flexible approach to Customer service and strong communication skills

**Benefits**

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

**Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.**

About Us: Welcome to Spire Healthcare Careers - Here at Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. Everything we do works towards one vision; to provide the best care possible. We’re committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. Join us, and you’ll receive a warm welcome.

**Who are we?**:

- A profitable, successful business led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.

About the Team: Spire Bushey Hospital is one of North London and Hertfordshire’s leading private hospitals and we take pride in delivering high-quality care. We offer fast access to expert healthcare, from consultations with a wide range of specialists and advanced diagnostics to personalised treatments and aftercare.