Catering Assistant

at  Ramsay Health Care

Job Description
Catering Assistant | Rowley Hall Hospital | Full Time 30 Hours
The role
Rowley Hall Hospital currently have an exciting new opportunity for a Catering Assistant. Supporting our Chef’s and Catering Team you will serve meals to patients, prepare food in the kitchen facilities, serve over the tills and maintain the cleanliness of the working environment at all times.

Duties will include

• Obtain food and beverage orders from patients, staff and visitors to the hospital
• Assist in the preparation and service of food to patients, staff and visitors to the hospital
• Clean on a daily basis all areas of the catering department to the agreed standard
• Ensure all areas of the kitchen/restaurant/Ward pantry/vending machines are fully stocked and cleaned as appropriate
• Ensure current health and hygiene regulations are adhered to in the preparation and service of all foodstuffs
• Use of till and restaurant tally sheets

What you’ll bring with you

• Experience in a catering environment
• Knowledge of food safety to complete level 2 course when in role
• Experience within a healthcare environment
• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• Must be computer literate
• An ability to work independently and to manage own priorities and strict deadlines
• Flexibility, adaptability & initiative

Benefits

• 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
• Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
• Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
• Flexible shift patterns available where possible
• Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
• Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants
• Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
• Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
• Free Parking on site
• Subsidised staff restaurant
• Concerts for Carers
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords
• The Blue Light Card Scheme

About us
Rowley Hall Hospital is one of Staffordshire’s leading private hospitals located in a Georgian listed building in five acres of Rowley Park, only five minutes from the centre of Stafford. The hospital opened in 1987 and currently has 13 bedrooms, all with en suite facilities.
By investing in advanced medical technology, the hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services. Two fully equipped theatres with ultra clean air technology are particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures such as arthroscopy, hip and knee replacement and spinal surgery.
Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England.
We love people with a positive, “can do” attitude who want to make a difference in their work. “Our employees are Ramsay.” The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
We care.
It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it’s a belief that’s as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.
“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.
We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks

• Obtain food and beverage orders from patients, staff and visitors to the hospital
• Assist in the preparation and service of food to patients, staff and visitors to the hospital
• Clean on a daily basis all areas of the catering department to the agreed standard
• Ensure all areas of the kitchen/restaurant/Ward pantry/vending machines are fully stocked and cleaned as appropriate
• Ensure current health and hygiene regulations are adhered to in the preparation and service of all foodstuffs
• Use of till and restaurant tally sheet