Assistant Cook

An opportunity has arose to join the Catering Department team at the Freeman Hospital. You will work as part of the large team providing patient, staff and visitors hot and cold meals and beverages 365 days per year. You will work 5 days out of 7 on a 3 week rolling rota, this will include working 2 weekends out of 3, working these two shift times 6am to 2pm and 10am to 6pm. We operate 365 days a year.

• 37 hours 30 minutes /week
• You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy., To produce patients sandwiches, salads and cold sweets and to assist the cooks in the preparation, cooking and serving of meals for patients, staff and functions.
• Responsible for the preparation of the cold items for the following day and the cooking of the food for children's wards lunch and evening meal.
• completing relevant paper work.
  
  Our staff oversee over 2 million patients 'contacts' each year, delivering high standards of healthcare from the following sites
  
  o Health Innovation Neighbourhood (on the former Newcastle General Hospital and Centre for Ageing and Vitality site)
o Newcastle Dental Hospital o Newcastle Fertility Centre o Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria o Northern Genetics Service o Cramlington Manor Walks These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS. We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.