Host / Catering Assistant

Host / Catering Assistant | Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital 30 Hours per Week | Permanent | Part-Time Are you passionate about delivering excellent customer service and creating a positive experience for patients? Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital is looking for a friendly and reliable Host/Catering Assistant to join our Catering Team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in providing high-quality food and beverage services to patients, visitors and colleagues within a leading private healthcare environment. Hours & Working Pattern

• 30 hours per week
• Permanent, Part-Time
• Shifts worked between 6:00am and 9:00pm
• 5 days out of 7, including weekends on a rota basis
• Monday to Sunday flexibility required
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver meals and refreshments to patients in a professional and compassionate manner.
• Assist with food preparation and presentation in line with food safety standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout catering areas.
• Support the smooth running of the hospital restaurant and patient dining services.
• Ensure excellent customer service is provided to patients, visitors and colleagues.
• Follow all health and safety, food hygiene and infection prevention procedures.
  
  Previous catering, hospitality, customer service or healthcare experience is desirable but not essential.
• A positive, friendly and caring approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible and reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Basic food hygiene knowledge would be advantageous.
  
  Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
We commit to our employee's well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together