Job Description

Catering Assistant

Location: Oaklands Hospital, Salford

Hours: 18 hours per week, Part-time (Shifts are Saturdays 13:00-19:00, Sundays 07:00-19:30)

Salary: \xc2\xa321,520 PA (Prorated) + Benefits

Summary:

Oaklands Hospital is one of Greater Manchester\'s leading private hospitals with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services. Located in Salford, the hospital is close to the A580 and the M602. The hospital opened in 1990 and currently has 15 single rooms all with en suite facilities and two dedicated Day Case units.

By investing in advanced medical technology, the hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services. The two fully equipped ultra clean air theatres are particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures offered such as arthroscopy, hip and knee replacements, while the Ambulatory Care Unit is suitable for minor operations and endoscopy.

The role:

Oaklands Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Catering Assistant to join our Hospitality Team. As a Catering Assistant you will be part of a team who ensure the preparation and delivery of a food and beverage service to patients.

The Catering Assistant will be responsible for the service of all food and drink to the patients on the wards including managing dietary requirements. Additional tasks will consist of the washing of cutlery & dishes, replenishing our hot drinks machines and explaining the daily menus across all meals.

You will be part of a team of Catering Assistants who are fundamental in ensuring that all work is carried out in a hygienic and methodical manner and that standards of cleanliness throughout the hospital are in line with our policies.

Shifts will be on Saturdays 13:00-19:00 and Sundays 07:00-19:30.

What you\'ll bring with you:

• Ideally you will have Catering Assistant experience, but training will be given.
• Previous experience of a customer facing role
• Demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work on your own as well as in a team.
• Must have a positive and flexible approach
• Strong communication skills

Benefits:

• Enhanced hourly rates for unsocial hours
• Contributory pension scheme
• 25 days\xe2\x80\x99 annual leave plus 8 day\xe2\x80\x99s Bank Holiday (prorated)
• Private Healthcare and Life Assurance
• Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant
• Access to our employee Ramsay Discount Programme and Blue Light Card
• Wellbeing centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line
• Access to the Ramsay Academy - We invest in our people by creating real development opportunities and career pathways supported by structured learning curriculums

About Us:

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We love people with a positive, \xe2\x80\x9ccan do\xe2\x80\x9d attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.

We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. \xe2\x80\x9cThe Ramsay Way\xe2\x80\x9d culture recognises that people \xe2\x80\x93 staff and doctors \xe2\x80\x93 are Ramsay Health Care\xe2\x80\x99s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud of our \xe2\x80\x98Speak Up for Safety\xe2\x80\x99 programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more \xe2\x80\x98Time to Care\xe2\x80\x99.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

We care.

It\xe2\x80\x99s more than what we do, it\xe2\x80\x99s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it\'s a belief that\'s as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.

\xe2\x80\x9cThe Ramsay Way\xe2\x80\x9d culture recognises that people \xe2\x80\x93 staff and doctors \xe2\x80\x93 are Ramsay Health Care\xe2\x80\x99s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We encourage all Ramsay employees to participate in public health vaccination programmes including flu and Covid 19.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

Ramsay Health Care