Bank Assistant Chef

Bank Chef Assistant |Shawfair Park Hospital, Edinburgh| Excellent Career Prospects | Competitive Hourly Rates and Benefits Package

Spire Murrayfield hospital was established as a purpose built hospital in 1984, conveniently located in the west of Edinburgh. In 2015 our consulting rooms had a £1 million refurbishment. In 2010 we opened Shawfair Park Hospital, based in south east Edinburgh. Each of our hospitals practice some of the most advanced treatments supported by the latest generation imaging and diagnostic technology. This means we offer everything from screening and rehabilitation through to leading edge surgical procedures and cancer care.

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital is looking for an Assistant Chef to join our fantastic team our bank team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to pick up flexible hours covering days off, holidays and sick leave within the catering team, with shifts varying between 7am and 7pm

Duties and responsibilities:

Working as part of our Catering department you will be responsible for helping the head chef with food preparation of simple Hot and Cold meals in line with our corporate menu for staff and visitors. This will include preparing all meals from scratch in line with our corporate menu and assisting with ensuring high standards of health and safety are met. You will be expected to work within all sections of our kitchen including sandwiches, the grill and desserts as you assist with providing a high quality catering service.

There will also be a requirement to organise corporate events and have an involvement in developing these.

Who we're looking for:

• Experience working in a kitchen environment is preferable but not required
• A passion for catering
• A good understanding of health and safety within a kitchen environment

Benefits

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
• Unsocial Enhancements, dependent upon shift pattern worked (won’t be applicable for all)
• Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via ‘Spire for You’
• Wellbeing Centre access via ‘Spire for You’
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group that has been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 40 years. We have 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Catherine Catherine.love@spirehealthcare.com

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

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