Catering Assistant

Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital are looking to bring on a Catering Assistant to join their established team on a full time, permanent basis at their site located in Impington. The purpose of this role is to assist in the preparation of salads, sandwiches and other meal requirements, in the plating up of meals and helping chef's prepare the food for the next day whilst ensuring you are working in a hygienic and methodical manner at all times.,

• To assist, as directed, with preparation and presentation of food to the specified standard.


• To adhere to all statutory regulations, pertaining to the safety and hygiene operation of the kitchen and ancillary areas.


• To comply with the Health and Safety procedures.


• To undertake cleaning duties as per cleaning schedules.


• To ensure the cleanliness of the stores.


• To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in all tasks and duties.


• To report to your immediate supervisor any information relating to customer/client complaints, compliments or any incident of accident, fire, loss, theft or damage.


• To attend meetings and training courses as may be necessary from time to time.


• To relieve in other catering areas during periods of holidays, sickness, etc.


• To maintain a high standard of personal hygiene at all times. To report for duty at the designated time, dressed in the correct uniform.


• To present a cheerful, confident and efficient manner at all times, as you are representing and promoting the catering department.


• To carry out any reasonable request by management, relating to the efficient operation of the catering department.


• To comply with all relevant catering and hospital policies and procedures as laid down by management.
  
  To accept responsibility for the identification of own training and development needs.


• Catering experience preferred but not essential.


• Ability to work on own initiative without direct supervision.
  
  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.

Catering Assistant | Catering, Hospitality | Impington, Cambridge | Full Time, 37.5hrs p/week | 5 days out of 7, Alternative Weekends | £11.48 p/hour | Unsocial Enhanced Pay | Free Parking | Excellent 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


• Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park


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