Catering Assistant (Part Time)
| Posting date: | 14 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 21 July 2025 |
| Location: | DA11 7HQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ellenor |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 250711 |
Summary
Part Time Catering Assistant
Salary: £12.21 per hour. Pay Point 6
Hours: 20 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 2pm – 6pm
Flexible working in the kitchens
Location: Hospice, ellenor, Coldharbour road, DA11 7HQ
ellenor is looking for an experienced catering assistant to join the hospice. You will be part of a skilled catering team, operating 365 days per year delivering high quality service to our patients, staff and visitors.
Good wholesome food is fundamental to providing quality end-of-life care, and we are looking for an applicant with the passion and drive to deliver a catering service of the very highest standards.
Duties will include food preparation, cooking, cleaning, liaising with customers, staff and most importantly with patients directly regarding their meal requirements. You will also assist in preparing meals & snacks for our in-house café.
You should have a “can do attitude”, excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work alone but also as part of a busy team.
This is an exciting time to join an outstanding and much valued charity and help us achieve our vision.
The post is subject to a DBS clearance.
We place great value on staff support and wellbeing and offer a benefit scheme. Members of the NHS Pension Scheme can transfer their pension providing they have contributed within the last 12 months.
Key Responsibilities of the role include:
• Collaborate with the wider Hospice team to cook meals for patients and customers
• Prepare and cook fresh food on a daily basis
Essential requirements:
• Proven experience in cooking or working in a kitchen environment
• Excellent customer service skills
• Good organisation and planning skills with the ability to manage and prioritise workload.
• Demonstrable experience of catering skills from either a Residential or Care Home setting, home cooking skills.
How to apply:
By application form either online, downloadable from our website or by submitting a CV and cover letter to HR@ellenor.org.
CV’s without a cover letter will not be considered.
Application Deadline: Monday 21st July 2025
Interviews will take place on Wednesday, 30th July 2025
Salary: £12.21 per hour. Pay Point 6
Hours: 20 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 2pm – 6pm
Flexible working in the kitchens
Location: Hospice, ellenor, Coldharbour road, DA11 7HQ
ellenor is looking for an experienced catering assistant to join the hospice. You will be part of a skilled catering team, operating 365 days per year delivering high quality service to our patients, staff and visitors.
Good wholesome food is fundamental to providing quality end-of-life care, and we are looking for an applicant with the passion and drive to deliver a catering service of the very highest standards.
Duties will include food preparation, cooking, cleaning, liaising with customers, staff and most importantly with patients directly regarding their meal requirements. You will also assist in preparing meals & snacks for our in-house café.
You should have a “can do attitude”, excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work alone but also as part of a busy team.
This is an exciting time to join an outstanding and much valued charity and help us achieve our vision.
The post is subject to a DBS clearance.
We place great value on staff support and wellbeing and offer a benefit scheme. Members of the NHS Pension Scheme can transfer their pension providing they have contributed within the last 12 months.
Key Responsibilities of the role include:
• Collaborate with the wider Hospice team to cook meals for patients and customers
• Prepare and cook fresh food on a daily basis
Essential requirements:
• Proven experience in cooking or working in a kitchen environment
• Excellent customer service skills
• Good organisation and planning skills with the ability to manage and prioritise workload.
• Demonstrable experience of catering skills from either a Residential or Care Home setting, home cooking skills.
How to apply:
By application form either online, downloadable from our website or by submitting a CV and cover letter to HR@ellenor.org.
CV’s without a cover letter will not be considered.
Application Deadline: Monday 21st July 2025
Interviews will take place on Wednesday, 30th July 2025
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