Job Description Host/Hostess or Catering Assistant | The Montefiore Hospital | Permanent |Fulltime-37.5 hours per week | Competitive salary The Montefiore Hospital is recruiting for a Host/Hostess to join their fantastic catering team on a permanent basis. Hours: 7.5 hour shifts, working 5 days out of 7 including weekends between 7am - 8pm. The Montefiore Hospital is a premium provider of private healthcare in Hove- East Sussex. We practice some of the most advanced treatments with the latest generation imaging and diagnostic technology. This means we can offer everything from screening, rehabilitation and cutting-edge surgical procedures across a variety of specialist treatments which are all delivered through our expert and caring clinical teams. Duties And Responsibilities To assist, as directed, with preparation, presentation and service of food and beverages, to the specified standard, to staff, patients and consultants To assist with the service of food to staff, consultants, visitors and patients in both the restaurant and wards To take orders from customers in relation to food and beverage requests, adhering to any special dietary requirements or specific needs To maintain adequate control of all stock through stock rotation, date checking and ensuring packaging is intact To comply with the health and safety procedures in accordance with current legislation To undertake general cleaning and washing up duties associated with a large commercial kitchen in accordance with a schedule of works Who We're Looking For Experience of working in a catering role Good communication skills Ability to establish rapport with all customers Have a committed approach to providing great customer service Have the ability to work under pressure Ability to work evenings and possibly some weekends Basic food hygiene certificate and awareness and understanding of Health & Safety at Work is desirable 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 Private medical insurance Life assurance Health Assessment Employee Assistance Programme Sharesave Free DBS Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: Driving clinical excellence Doing the right thing Caring is our passion Keeping it simple Delivering on our promises Succeeding and celebrating together Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. We commit to our employee’s 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. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible