# Catering Assistant - WGH

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Bristol
- **Region:** South West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 pa pro rata + unsocial
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 15 hours per week (10 & 15 hours contracts available)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-06T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-31T14:40:32.780Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Bristol/Bristol/University_Hospitals_Bristol_Weston_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Catering/Catering-v8199366
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8199366?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Are you experienced in the Catering Field? Are you looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to progress your career in an outstanding rated NHS Trust? If you answered yes to these three questions…. The Facilities team require a Catering Assistant!

We are recruiting to two weekend posts. If you are successful, you will be allocated to either of the following shift patterns:

- 10 hours - Saturday & Sunday - 08:00-13:00
- 15 hours - Saturday & Sunday - 07:00-15:00

The ideal candidate will:-

- Have previous experience or relevant qualifications in Catering
- Be personable, motivating and friendly
- Have a desire to provide a comfortable environment for our patients
- Have strong communication and organisational skills.

### Main duties of the job

On a day to day basis, duties will include:-

- Assist in the delivery of sandwich/salad prep & picking and packing in the Catering Department.
- Ensuring that stock levels are maintained and placing orders where required.
- Support your colleagues in other areas of catering service delivery.
- Work as part of the team in the delivery of Catering Services across the site
- Working within the fridge/freezer rooms

In exchange, we will offer:-

- A competitive salary
- Additional payments for working unsocial hours
- 27 days annual leave + Bank holidays
- Market leading Pension Scheme
- Access to a multitude of discounts in local and national outlets.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Able to use a tablet for ordering patient food and taking surveys
- Able to use cleaning equipment, some of which may be of an industrial quality
- Able to electronically order required cleaning stocks To ensure they are ready to be used as needed

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Basic Education – Reading and writing plus basic numeric skills

## Documents

- [jd (pdf, 488.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10505030)
- [policy statement - ex offenders (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=667)

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