Cleaning & Catering Assistant

Help us make a difference to people with life-limiting illnesses…

At The Myton Hospices, we provide specialist care and support for people with life-limiting illnesses, and their loved ones, from the point of diagnosis to end of life. We are a much-loved and well supported charity, at the heart of our community. We have three hospices, a range of community services, and 25 charity shops in Coventry and Warwickshire.

About the role:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our friendly team as a Cleaning and Catering Assistant.

As a Cleaning and Catering Assistant, you will:

- Alternate working in catering and cleaning
- Prepare and serve meals for patients, visitors, staff members and volunteers
- Carry out cleaning and washing up duties
- Maintain high standards of hygiene and safety

This role will mainly be based at our Warwick hospice, however, you may also be required to travel to our Coventry and Rugby sites on occasion.

You'll play an essential part in keeping our hospice operating safely, so that we can continue to deliver high-quality palliative and end of life care.

Kitchen Assistant, Catering or Housekeeping experience
- Food safety and hygiene knowledge
- A willingness to undertake training
- The right to work in the UK (we cannot provide sponsorship)

We particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and from ethnic minorities, who are currently under-represented in our hospices. We also believe our interview process should be inclusive and transparent. If there is anything missing, or a way we can improve, please do let us know.

Benefits of working at Myton:

Myton is an amazing place to work, where the role every person plays has a positive impact for our patients, living with terminal illnesses, and their families. In recognition of this, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including:

- Increased employer pension contribution
- 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with long service
- Additional leave purchasing
- Winter savings club
- Discount schemes including Blue Light Card
- Death in service benefit
- Dedicated staff wellbeing team & mental health first aiders
- Colleague Support Service: confidential financial, legal & mental health support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site flu jabs
- Free feminine hygiene products
- 24/7 GP access
- Free eye tests
- #DoingOurBit online fitness and wellbeing platform
- Menopause support