Bank Host and Catering Assistant

Description

Bank Hospital Catering Assistant Spire Norwich Hospital Bank Contract Flexible Shifts Weekly Pay

Are you passionate about delivering great customer service and creating a positive experience for others

Spire Norwich Hospital is looking for a friendly and reliable Host & Catering Assistant to join our Catering Team on a Bank basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with catering hospitality retail customer service or food service experience who is looking for flexible work within a supportive healthcare environment.

As a Host & Catering Assistant youll play an important role in enhancing our patients experience by providing a high-quality food and beverage service to patients consultants visitors and colleagues. Youll be a friendly face within the hospital helping ensure every customer receives excellent service and support.

Why Join Spire Norwich

At Spire Healthcare we understand that great patient care goes beyond clinical treatment. Food nutrition and positive interactions can make a huge difference to a patients stay and our Catering Team plays a key role in delivering that experience.

Whether serving meals assisting patients with food choices or supporting the smooth operation of our kitchen and restaurant services youll be part of a team that genuinely makes a difference every day.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation presentation and service of food and beverages to patients consultants visitors and staff.
• Deliver meals and refreshments to patient rooms and ward areas.
• Take food and beverage orders while accommodating special dietary requirements and individual needs.
• Proactively engage with patients to ensure they receive an excellent dining experience throughout their stay.
• Support the operation of the staff restaurant and catering services across the hospital.
• Rotate stock monitor expiry dates and maintain stock control procedures.
• Maintain high standards of food safety cleanliness and hygiene at all times.
• Carry out kitchen cleaning duties and washing-up activities in accordance with department schedules.
• Follow all food hygiene infection prevention health and safety and catering procedures.
• Attend relevant training and development activities as required.

Who Were Looking For

Were looking for individuals who are enthusiastic customer-focused and enjoy working as part of a team.

Essential

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Professional and friendly manner.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Flexible approach to working hours and shift patterns.
• Awareness of the importance of hygiene cleanliness and safety standards.

Desirable

• Previous experience within catering hospitality food service retail or customer-facing environments.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices.

Working Pattern

• Bank Contract (0 hours)
• Flexible ad-hoc shifts available
• Monday to Sunday
• Shifts available between 6:00am and 9:00pm

Bank Benefits:

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis often to cover busy periods sickness or annual leave
• Save an average of 50 per month with our free onsite car park
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via Spire for You
• Wellbeing Centre access via Spire for You
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction including mandatory training updates
• Knowledge support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spires specialist Resourcing Team

Our Values:

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion.
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together

About Spire Healthcare

Spire Healthcare is one of the UKs leading independent healthcare providers operating 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England Wales and Scotland. We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care while investing in our people and creating outstanding experiences for our patients and colleagues.

For us its more than just treating patients its about looking after people.

If youre looking for a flexible role where you can deliver excellent service and make a real difference to patients every day wed love to hear from you.

Apply today to join the Catering Team at Spire Norwich Hospital.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1