Catering Assistant - Hospital

We currently have an exciting opportunity for talented Catering Assistant. You will join our highly motivated and focused team, who deliver outstanding customer service at this prestigious contract in Kings College Hospital.

Main responsibilities

You will provide a quality food service for the benefit of the patient, preparing & serving simple food and cleaning work areas on hospital wards.

Ideal candidate

The ideal candidate will have/be:

• Catering experience


• Excellent service skills with attentive customer care


• Good command of the English language


•  Awareness of both food and personal hygiene standards.


• Flexibility

The full training will be provided.

This vacancy is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 which means that all convictions, cautions, reprimands and warnings on your criminal record need to be disclosed.   An enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service will be applied for in the event of a successful application.  

Only relevant convictions and other information will be taken into account, so disclosure will not necessarily be a bar to attaining this position.

About the company

Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, working in more than 50 acute hospitals and medical treatment centres. Our aim is to provide the highest quality, best value cleaning, catering, logistics support and retail services to the healthcare sector. Medirest improves the patient experience by consistently delivering:

• Clean and safe hospitals


• The best patient dining experience in the world


• Flexible and professional logistic services including ‘on-demand’ portering, helpdesk and support services


• The best choice of retail brands including high street names.