We are looking for a Pantry & Catering Assistant to join our friendly Catering team! We are also looking for a Bank Pantry & Catering Assistant to join the team on an ad hoc basis.

This job involves providing exceptional catering services to New Victoria's patients, visitors and staff.

Some of the duties and responsibilities of this role involve;

  • Ensuring the pantry areas on the Ward are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness, taking into account the Food Safety Regulations
  • Preparing the pantry area ready for the distribution of meals to patients by preparing trays and ensuring adequate supplies of beverages are available
  • To serve and distribute meals and beverages to patients with the assistance of the other catering assistants
  • To perform any other reasonable duties as and when required by the Chefs/Catering Supervisor
  • To prepare the dining room area ready for the distribution of meals to Staff and Consultants
  • To understand and operate all electrical equipment safely and reporting any faults or repairs to the Maintenance Department
  • The requirement to be available for a 7 day rota

 

Requirements

Knowledge:

  • Customer care 
  • Food hygiene standards; desirable
  • Knowledge of catering; desirable 

Experience:

  • Previous restaurant or canteen experience; desirable 

Qualifications:

  • Good standard of general education
  • NVQ or equivalent in Catering; desirable 

Skills and aptitude:

  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure 

Status

Permanent

Hours

37.5 hours

Bank shifts also available

Salary

Competitive 

To view the full job description please click here

Should you wish to apply for the position, please send your CV to Human Resources at [email protected] 

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