Job Introduction
An exciting opportunity to join our catering team has become available at Southend University hospital for ward hosts/hostesses. We are seeking staff to work varied shift patterns, fully flexible with availability to work weekends.
Shifts patterns include:
Monday – 07:00am to 15:00pm
Saturday – 16:00pm to 19:00pm
Sunday – 07:00am – 19:00pm
Compass Group UK and Ireland is part of Compass Group Plc, the world's leading foodservice company. We specialise in providing food, vending and related services in our clients' premises. The company operates across the core sectors of Business &; Industry, Defence, Offshore & Remote Site, Healthcare, Education, Sports & Leisure and Vending with an established brand portfolio.
Medirest is part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, who provide a full range of Hotel Services (including staff, patient and visitors catering, domestics, portering and security) at over 130 NHS Trust and private hospitals
More about the role:
We are seeking to appoint new Ward Host team members to join our professional and dedicated team at Southend hospital.
To be considered for this role, you must be available to work 3 days out of 7, including weekends(Monday, saturday and Sunday)
Shift times vary between 7.00am and 7.00pm. The role involves patient feeding duties such as delivering teas and coffees, taking orders and serving meals.
The successful applicant will be totally flexible in regards to their working week with the rota being issued one week in advance.
With varied responsibilities we are seeking people with a positive and cheerful attitude who will assist in the provision of a first class service to our patients, visitors and clients in a friendly, fast paced environment.
Maintaining standards of hygiene and cleanliness your role may include assistance in food preparation areas, service of food to patients, general cleaning duties whilst adhering to strict standards of health and safety and food hygiene
Who you are:
- Be passionate and take pride in their work
- Flezible to meet with the needs of the business
- Well organised
- A ‘Can do’ attitude.
- Must have excellent people skills
- A team player
- Experience of working in a customer facing environment.
- Able to work individually and as part of a team.
- Previous catering experience and knowledge is desirable.
What we'll give:
28 days holiday per annum (accrued at 12.07%)
Access to Compass Benefits
Who we are:
Compass Group UK and Ireland is part of Compass Group Plc, the world's leading foodservice company. We specialise in providing food and support services in our clients' premises. The company operates across the core sectors of Business & Industry, Defence, Offshore & Remote Site, Healthcare, Education, Sports & Leisure and Vending with an established brand portfolio.