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Host and Catering Assistant | Customer Service | Bank Work - Flexi Shifts | Cambridge | Free on site Parking |
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital are looking for a Host and Catering Assistant to join their bank. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to progress their customer service and catering skills within a private hospital environment.
Duties and responsibilities
- In this fast-paced role, you will be required to assist our Catering team in providing exemplary Care to patients who are on our wards, you will be responsible for assisting them with menu options, general tidying and ensuring refreshments are regular
- Assisting our Chefs with some food preparation and stock rotation in our restaurant areas
- As a catering assistant, you will be expected to have exceptional customer service and the ability to serve our guests in a friendly, approachable manner
- Quality assurance and Patient Confidentiality must always be maintained
- You will be pivotal in ensuring full compliance with all Health and Safety requirements
.Who we're looking for
- Experience within Catering environment is essential for this role
- An understanding of or basic qualification in Food Hygiene is essential for this role, we will arrange for you to receive your Level 2 training in house
- You must have proven experience working unsupervised and on your own initiative
- A positive and flexible approach to Customer service and strong communication skills
Shifts - Variable from 6am - 9pm Monday - Sunday
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
- Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
- Access to Spire Healthcare pension
- Free uniform
- Free DBS
- Full induction, including mandatory training updates
Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team
We commit to our employees 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.
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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This advert is for Bank Host and Catering Assistant with Spire Healthcare Ltd in CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, United Kingdom. It is listed as a Estates and facilities role. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 14 Sep 2026.
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