Host and Catering Assistant

Hospital Waitress/Waiter | Spire Murrayfield Hospital | Edinburgh | Permanent | Hospitality experience desired  Spire Murrayfield Hospital is recruiting a Hospital Waitress/Waiter to join their fantastic and dedicated team to support on a permanent basis. Duties and Responsibilities: * To work in close liaison with the clinical staff, understanding the special needs of the hospital on a day to day basis * To be responsible for the day to day maintenance of the equipment provided, checking for faults and supply shortages and reporting them to the line manager * Compliance with all Health and Safety at Work regulations including COSHH * Work with guidance on moving and handling, as identified in corporate and local policy and discussed at Mandatory training sessions * Quality assurance and patient confidentiality must be maintained at all times. * Using your previous waitressing / waiting experience, you will ensuring meals and beverages are delivered to patients’ rooms * Responding to any ad-hoc requests from patients to ensure their comfortable stay * Assisting the catering and housekeeping teams with day-to-day duties Who we're looking for: * A customer service-focused approach * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Previous experience in hospitality  * Able to work as part of a team * Willing and able to complete mandatory training for COSSH, Manual Handling, Infection Control and Health & Safety in-house Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours:  Week 1 - 6:30-2:30pm Week 2 - 11:00-7pm  Week 3 - 1-9pm  1 in 3 weekends - Sat or Sun Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: * 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 * Free Bupa wellness screening * Private medical insurance * Life assurance * Free PVG * Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist resourcing team. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 38 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. 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.