Catering Assitant (Barista)

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity is available to join the Retail Catering Services team within Capital, Estates & Facilities.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic staff colleagues with a flexible approach to work to join our RetailServices catering team. Candidates should be committed to maintaining high service standards and possess relevant food hygiene certification. Applicants should have a track record of working in catering either as part of a team or on their own together with a high commitment to excellent customer care.

The ideal candidate will need to be able to work on their own initiative or as part of the Aroma catering team in our commercial outlets, have the ability to adapt to a changing service environment within a high profile UHB locations and be required to complete workloads according to schedules and service needs. Together with ensuring the day to day safe delivery of a quality focused catering service to all customers, the candidate will assist in providing hospitality catering to customers and their guests as required.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

Our mission is "Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.

Date posted

17 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,970 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

001-EA041-1024

Job locations

Aroma Concourse, University Hospital Wales

Heath Park

Cardiff

CF14 4XW


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Food Safety Certificate
  • Good numeracy and literacy education

Desirable

  • Intermediate food hygiene
  • NVQ level 2 Catering qualificationor equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Ability to work as part of a team in an extremely busy environment
  • Ability to work without direct supervision

Desirable

  • Previous Barrista Style Coffee/Catering experience
  • Experience of working in NHS health care environment

Special Knowledge

Essential

  • Cleaning techniques within a catering environment in accordance with food hygiene
  • Honest and Trustworthy

Desirable

  • Dietary / nutrition awareness

Skills

Essential

  • Good Customer care and verbal/written communication skills

Desirable

  • Sufficient Catering experience
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Food Safety Certificate
  • Good numeracy and literacy education

Desirable

  • Intermediate food hygiene
  • NVQ level 2 Catering qualificationor equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Ability to work as part of a team in an extremely busy environment
  • Ability to work without direct supervision

Desirable

  • Previous Barrista Style Coffee/Catering experience
  • Experience of working in NHS health care environment

Special Knowledge

Essential

  • Cleaning techniques within a catering environment in accordance with food hygiene
  • Honest and Trustworthy

Desirable

  • Dietary / nutrition awareness

Skills

Essential

  • Good Customer care and verbal/written communication skills

Desirable

  • Sufficient Catering experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Address

Aroma Concourse, University Hospital Wales

Heath Park

Cardiff

CF14 4XW


Employer's website

https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Address

Aroma Concourse, University Hospital Wales

Heath Park

Cardiff

CF14 4XW


Employer's website

https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Catering Team manager

Sarah Bartlett

Sarah.bartlett2@wales.nhs.uk

02921842299

Date posted

17 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,970 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

001-EA041-1024

Job locations

Aroma Concourse, University Hospital Wales

Heath Park

Cardiff

CF14 4XW


Supporting documents

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