# Host and Catering Assistant

**Company**: Spire Shawfair Park Hospital
**Location**: EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Hospitality
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Spire Shawfair Park 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.

**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.

**Who We're Looking For**

- 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.

**Benefits:**

- 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

## Skills

### Required
- food safety standards
- customer service
- communication
- interpersonal skills
- team work

### Nice to have
- catering
- hospitality
- healthcare experience
- food hygiene knowledge

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