Job Title: Catering Assistant
Trust Location: Wrightington Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Royal Albert Edward Infirmary - Wigan Hospital, Wigan Lane, WN1 2NN
Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday- 14.00 - 20.00 and occasionally 12.00 - 18.30
Payrate: £12.21 per hour (weekend overtime may be available - paid at a higher rate of £17.43 - £22.62 per hour shift dependant)

YOU’LL HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

· Excellent customer service.
· Excellent communication skills
· Experience in a similar role
· Level 2 Food Safety certificate

· Work to standard operational procedures.
· Preparation of food, this could be within high-risk chilled areas, to specified recipes
· Ensuring labelling of products is correct e.g., product name dates.
· After training could be required to produce cooked foods e.g., soups, gravy, fried, bacon etc.
· Performance of duties in accordance with approved methods, frequencies and standards, adhering to strict food safety standards.
· Meeting deadlines for production of meals as part of a team.
· May be required to take patient menu choices at ward level, offer alternatives where required.
· Required to serve meals at ward level to patients, or in retail outlets to staff & visitors, occasional delivery of buffets & functions outside the Department.
The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.