Kitchen Assistant (Band 2)

MPA are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to join our team in the Coleraine Area. The successful candidate will assist in the provision of Catering Services within a hospital setting to the highest standard. The role will have an immediate start available and a pay rate of £12.71 - 22.90 depending on shift worked.

Job Duties

· To be responsible for the general cleaning duties in the kitchen, dining room and associated areas including vending machines.

· To assist with food service and plate food to clients and staff and to replenish food supplies as necessary.

· To assist in the preparation of vegetables, fruits, salads and beverages in accordance with departmental food safety procedures.

· To ensure the correct food safety procedures are followed with regard to receipt, storage, regeneration and temperature control of all meals (including cook/freeze or cook/chill).

· To ensure a high standard of personal hygiene and hygienic catering practices are maintained at all times in accordance with the Food Hygiene (General) Regulations (NI) 1996.

· Removal of waste from allocated areas.

Essential Criteria

· Ability to work shifts: Mornings, Evenings and Weekends (latest you will be required to work will be 7pm)

Desirable Criteria

· 6 months’ experience in a similar role

· Level 2 Food Safety Qualification (or equivalent)

Further Information

· 37.5 hours per week

· Shifts include but are not limited to; 7.30am-3.30pm, 9am-5pm & 1.30pm-9pm

· Immediate start available

Rewards

· Pay rate will be £12.71 - £22.90 (depending on shift worked)

· Holiday Fund

· Weekly Pay

I am keen to have an initial discussion with anyone who feels this could potentially be of interest. Please contact Samantha Rowland on 02870357035 or send an up to date CV to [email protected] to speak further about this opportunity.