Catering Assistant - Rochdale, United Kingdom - Springhill Hospice

Springhill Hospice
Springhill Hospice
Verified Company
Rochdale, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Aim:

The Catering Assistant helps in preparation of food to the required standards and quality, ensuring that all hygiene regulations are followed.

To assist in the cleaning of all areas where food is prepared or stored, as well as equipment.


Functions and Duties:
1.

Prepare salads, sandwiches and hot snacks in accordance with the daily menu or under the direction of the Cook in Charge.


  • Observe safe working procedures. 3. Comply with Health and Hygiene regulations.
  • Observe a high standard of personal hygiene and report any risks (eg. stomach upsets etc.) to the Cook in Charge. 5.
To clean all working areas and equipment. 6. Washing up duties during lunchtime. 7.

To provide cover for holidays, sickness and catering at Hospice events, as requested by the Catering Manager


Background Knowledge:
1.

Must have detailed knowledge of all matters regarding kitchen hygiene and health, particularly with regard to the prevention of infection and cross infection.

2.


Recognise that patients and their carers sometimes behave differently when under stress and have the ability to remain patient and understanding in such situations.

3. Fully aware of the need to respect the patient as a person. Able to handle confidential information correctly in line with Hospice policy.

An awareness that the good name of the Hospice depends upon the attitudes and actions of staff and volunteers towards those visiting and being cared for


Communication:
1. Be observant, unusual incidents must be reported to person in charge. 3.

All accidents/incidents must be reported and the appropriate form completed. This Job Description may be reviewed in conjunction with the post-holder in conjunction with the development of the organisation. Springhill Hospice is a registered charity. All staff members are expected to contribute to fundraising activities for the benefit of the Hospice.
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