Catering Assistant Diet kitchen
Full-time
Junior Executive
Basingstoke, RG249NA, England
11 months ago
DEPARTMENT: CATERING DEPARTMENT TITLE: Catering Assistant (diet kitchen) BAND : 2 HOURS OF WORK: 37.5 HOURS ACCOUNTABLE TO: Deput.....
DEPARTMENT: CATERING DEPARTMENT TITLE: Catering Assistant (diet kitchen) BAND : 2 HOURS OF WORK: 37.5 HOURS ACCOUNTABLE TO: Deputy Head of Catering RESPONSIBLE TO: Head Chefs DETAILS OF SPECIAL CONDITIONS: PERMANENT MAIN PURPOSE OF THE POST: To deliver excellent facilities management services at Basingstoke and North Hampshire NHS Foundation Trust. As a member of the Estates & Facilities team the post holder will be required to undertake tasks in line with the EFM business plan and strategic direction. The post holder will undertake tasks required to provide the level of FM service necessary for the EFM department to deliver business plans and support the organisation. They will ensure that they adhere to relevant operational policies at all times. The post holder will be responsible in delivering a high standard of food preparation and cookery. To support the efficient operation of catering services provided to patients, staff and visitors to the Catering Services Department at North Hampshire Hospital. Liaise with Head Chefs, Chefs, Dieticians, and Catering Administrators in the provision of meals in the patient service for special dietary and cultural needs. Preparation and reheating of lunch and dinner meals for patients with special dietary and cultural needs Maintain high standards of food safety at all times Ensuring that working areas are kept tidy and in a clean and hygienic state, and that good hygienic practices are observed in all catering tasks undertaken in line with and comply with Assured Safe Catering and The Catering Code of Practice. Complete all records accurately. Serve patient lunch and supper during patient belt service To assist with ordering and stock control Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding provision of lunch and supper for patients with dietary and cultural requirements. Frequent combination of sitting/standing/walking. Daily exposure to exert moderate physical effort for short periods of time. May be frequently exposed to hot and humid working conditions. To maintain a clean, tidy appearance and good personal hygiene at all times. To report any equipment or structure defects, damage or repairs required to the Kitchen Manager. To comply with all current Food Hygiene Legislation and to attend Food Hygiene, Fire, Lifting & Handling and C.O.S.H.H training when required. Undertake any reasonable request from head chefs, catering managers regarding provision of meals for patients. TRAINING: To attend relevant trust training courses, as and when required by the Head of Catering service or Deputy Head of Catering Services. PERSONAL CONDUCT: All employees are expected to behave in a manner that promotes good working relations with their colleagues and Managers. As employees of the Trust, all staff are looked upon to present a good impression to the general public, to patients and their relatives, and to avoid any actions that might jeopardise the reputation of the Trust or its employees. Required to assist with training & support of new members of staff on a one to one basis or as part of a group, under the instruction by the Kitchen Manager. To be responsible for training staff on the use of equipment
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