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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Catering Team at County Hospital Stafford. Working with an experienced team you will be delivering Fresh Food to our patients and visitors. The rota is as follows: Tuesday - Sunday 16:30-19:30 (weekend enhancements).
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Catering Service Assistant to join our team at Stafford County Hospital. This part-time role involves working in a busy hospital environment, ensuring high standards of food service across wards and departments.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensuring cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining areas, including washing up and sanitising surfaces.
* Preparing and serving meals to patients, staff, and visitors in accordance with dietary requirements and health & safety standards.
* Assisting with the preparation and organisation of food items, ensuring compliance with NHS guidelines.
* Taking and recording meal orders from patients, considering any specific dietary needs.
* Delivering food to wards in a timely manner, ensuring it is served at the correct temperature.
* Managing and replenishing stock levels, ensuring that all food items are stored correctly.
* Liaising with healthcare staff to ensure that patients’ dietary requirements are met.
For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager.
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. We serve around three million people and have around 1,450 inpatient beds across two sites in Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford. Our 11,000-strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford. We are a specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales. We offer development packages to help staff fulfil their potential and aim to be a world-class centre of achievement.
We invest in staff wellbeing and offer flexible working where relevant, including options for full-time, part-time, and bank hours. You can select preferences upon application.
How to apply / contact
For informal details, contact: Name: Anthony Moseley, Job title: Head Chef, Email: anthony.moseley@uhnm.nhs.uk, Telephone: 01785 230357
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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