a) Housekeeping 1.General cleaning duties as required, including sanitary areas, bedrooms, communal areas and offices. 2. Regener.....
a) Housekeeping 1.General cleaning duties as required, including sanitary areas, bedrooms, communal areas and offices. 2. Regeneration and service of frozen meals and associated tasks, such as washing-up, cleaning kitchens and dining rooms. b) Catering 1. To provide a Catering Service to support the Ward based Patients meal service and to prepare sandwiches, rolls, salads and snacks for Patients. 2. To ensure the safe storage/handling of all food items including Cook-Freeze meals, ensuring compliance with Trust Policy and current Legislation. 3. To maintain a hygienic and clean condition of the Catering Department including associated areas, equipment and utensils. c) Portering 1. To sort, pack and deliver Cook-Freeze meals, fresh and ambient goods and all associated catering items to Wards on a daily/weekly/as need basis. To ensure compliance with Trust Policy and Legislation. 2. To deliver/collect Function Catering items to various areas of the Unit as required ensuring compliance with Trust Policy and Legislation. 3. Collection and delivery between wards and departments of post, stores, laundry, pharmacy items, medical gases, pathological specimens and furniture and equipment. 4. Post duties including the collection, sorting and delivery of all postal items. Other Duties 1. General messenger duties. 2. Report maintenance faults to the Help Desk/Supervisor. 3. Report all sightings of pests to the Help Desk/Supervisor. 4. Ensure all information appertaining to Patients and staff is kept confidential. 5. Any other duties as may reasonably be requested. Health & Safety 1. Under the provisions contained in the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, it is the duty of every employee to: a) Take reasonable care of themselves and for others at work. b) To co-operate with the Trust, as far is necessary to enable them to carry out their legal duty. c) Not to intentionally or recklessly interfere with anything provided, including personal protective equipment for Health and Safety or welfare at work. d) Work at all times, within the statutory requirements of health and safety,hygiene, manual handling and fire regulations.