Job Overview
The Catering Department at Withybush General Hospital is currently looking to recruit 1 x 30 hrs full time Catering Assistant who would like to join a large team of individuals within the department, in providing an effective and efficient cleaning and catering service.
The successful candidate will play an integral role within the team, in ensuring that the food is prepared, delivered and the department is cleaned to the highest standard.
Main duties of the job
The contract currently available is a 30 hour post, working over 4 days. This contract is to work 3 fixed day shifts (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) between the times of 7am to 8pm, and 1 x 7.5hr floating shift, Monday to Sunday. These hours may vary to reflect the needs of the service. Candidates will receive uniform and full training. The candidate should be able to work as part of a team and communicate well with colleagues, staff and visitors alike. You will need to work within the hospital's policies and procedures and uphold the values of Hywel Dda University Health Board at all times.
Working for our organisation
Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties. We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services. We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers. Our services are provided in:
* Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest
* Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
* Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
* 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
* Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services
Hywel Dda University Health Board operates a bilingual policy. All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh; any Welsh submission will not be treated less favourably than an English submission.
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Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
* Hospitals and Health Care
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