Job description
Job Title: Food Services Assistant
Location: Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2UH
Trust Location: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Shift Pattern: Flexible shifts 7.15 – 18.30
Payrate: £10.42 per hour plus enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays
About the Trust:
We deliver district general services to 2.5m residents of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, and its surrounding communities. Our specialist services allow us to deliver care to 4.5m people from across the East Midlands and nationally for a handful of services. QMC is where our Emergency Department (ED), Major Trauma Centre and the Nottingham Children’s Hospital are based. It is also home to the University of Nottingham’s School of Nursing and Medical School. Nottingham City Hospital is our planned care site, where our cancer centre, heart centre and stroke services are based, and where some of our emergency admissions units are located. Ropewalk House is where we provide a range of outpatient services, including hearing services.
This is a Temporary Role
What you’ll be responsible for:
- To undertake food service duties in the staff kitchen and visitor restaurant and all other retail outlets
- To assist in the patient and restaurant food production kitchen as directed by the management team (preparation, cooking and storing).
- Assist in the service of food items as required.
- To prepare the patient meal service area with the necessary service equipment, cutlery, crockery meal trays, food etc. Portioning, plating and service of Patients Meals.
- To ensure that all food is served is of a high standard, mindful of portion control, meal content, correct temperatures, and food presentation.
The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.
You’ll have the following skills/experience:
- Experience in a catering or similar role
- Excellent customer service
- NHS experience
- Reliable and hard working
- Food Safety Level 2
As a member of NHS Professionals, you have fantastic benefits:
- Competitive pay rates- work this week, get paid next week
- Essential support when you need it- 24/7 365 days- call us anytime
- Multi locational- work across neighbouring Trusts
- Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go- access your “My Bank” shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone
- Varied working options to suit your lifestyle- access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or longer-term placements
- Training and development opportunities- Keep up with the essentials and more
- Build holiday allowance for every shift you work- your work life balance is important to us
- Stakeholder pension scheme available- a flexible future for you and yours
Who are NHS Professionals?
We specialise in putting people in place to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members.
As an equal opportunities’ organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply.
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By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.
Disclaimer
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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Do you have a Level 2 Food Safety Certificate?
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: 61804