Catering Assistant – Various Positions

Job title:

Catering Assistant – Various Positions

Company

NHS Scotland

Job description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.Who we are:NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website –PositionAn opportunity has arisen for a various permanent Catering Assistants based at University Hospital Crosshouse, Kilmarnock.Hours:Post 113 hours per weekHours of duty 1700-2023 / no breakWorking pattern 7 days on/7 days offPost 212.10 hours per weekHours of duty 1700-2045 / no breakWorking pattern 7 days on / 7 days offPlease state on your application what post you are interested in.What you will do:You will work as part of the Catering Production & Services Team, assisting in all aspects of food preparation, delivery, service, wash-up cleaning duties relating to the provision of catering services to Patients, Staff, Visitors and for functions.For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job descriptionKnowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:You will be an organised person with kitchen management skills. Experience in large scale catering, preferably within NHS would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be given. You should have the ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team. Good communication skills are essentialDesirable for current Food Hygiene Certificate, or essential to complete with the first 3 months of employment. Desirable previous experience of working within a large scale catering environment would be an advantage, full training will be given.For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specificationIf you want to find out more about the role, please contact Scott Gemmell Deputy Catering Manager, University Hospital Crosshouse on 01563 826434.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

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Expected salary

Location

Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire

Job date

Sun, 14 Jul 2024 00:35:42 GMT

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