Catering Assistant - NHS Band 2
Location: Harrogate
Hours: 37.5 per week, flexible 5 days out of 7
Start Date: Immediate start
Contract Type: Temporary
Salary: Band 2 - £12.21 standard, £17.22 Saturdays, £22.34 Sundays and bank holidays
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our clients busy hospital catering team in Harrogate. This is a busy hospital where your contribution directly supports patient care and staff well-being.
You will be responsible for preparing hot and cold drinks and serving snacks in the busy coffee shop.
Key responsibilities include:
* Serving patient / staff meals in an appetising and attractive manner
* Producing individual specialised diets
* Exercising judgement on portion control, uptake, and food wastage
* To be involved in the general cleaning following the appropriate cleaning schedules.
* Supporting catering for events and functions
What We're Looking For
We are looking for candidates who:
1. Have experience in a similar catering environment
2. Can work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
3. Understand dietary requirements and food safety standards
4. Are willing to complete mandatory training and follow compliance ...