Catering Assistant (P / T 20 hrs p / w)

Royal Berkshire Nhs Foundation Trust, Reading

Catering Assistant (P / T 20 hrs p / w)

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Royal Berkshire Nhs Foundation Trust, Reading

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 25 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 51e46e63b8f343139d9e245ab0500310

Full Job Description

  • Provide and assist with the provision of the services described to a high standard, ensuring effective operation of the hospital organisation.
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with service users, patients, visitors, staff and managers as well as external agencies providing services to the Trust.
  • Communicate and act in a positive manner, which will promote the organisation, by maintaining standards being professional compassionate and caring at all times.
  • Maintain a high standard of personal dress/uniform, conduct and deportment in keeping with the nature of your duties, ensuring that the duties carried out will reflect to the credit of the department and Trust.
  • Attend training courses and development sessions when required, communication and briefing meetings, communicating positively contributing to the teams and Departments objectives., To work as part of the catering team in producing approximately 1600 patient meals and the serving of 700 customers in the restaurant per day.
  • To provide catering assistant/store portering duties to ensure the smooth, efficient and safe running of the catering function, stores and all its services to the standards outlined. Including the receiving, checking and appropriate storage of all food and catering supplies, undertaking interdepartmental deliveries.
  • All food safety policies and procedures, accurate record-keeping and adherence to health, safety and quality control measures.
  • To assist in maintaining a clean, tidy and safe department, whilst providing the customer with pleasant and efficient service. Carrying out duties in line with the department's working procedures.
  • To assist with the smooth running and appearance of the Trust, the post holder is expected to be flexible and work across the Facilities Directorate and the Trust, as required and appropriate to the grade.

    Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.
  • The CQC recently rated the care provided by The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good. Our values: Compassionate, Aspirational, Resourceful, Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.

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