F&B Assistant

About the role

JurongHealth Campus, comprising Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and Jurong Community Hospital, is looking for an F&B Assistant. The role covers patient meal orders, food safety checks and coordination of catering orders within a hospital setting.

Key responsibilities

• Generate patient meal orders and meal summaries.
• Handle enquiries and complaints on patient meals.
• Monitor and record control points such as reheating of food trolleys and chiller and freezer temperatures, and report deviations for immediate corrective action.
• Report repair and maintenance needs to One Response Centre (ORC).
• Carry out the checker function by cross-checking assembled meals and meal order chits before loading into the food trolley.
• Ensure strict adherence to food hygiene, critical control points, Halal standards and workplace safety, and report any issues to the supervisor.
• Coordinate and generate all catering orders.
• Clean up the work area after each dishing or assembly session and follow the supervisor's instructions.

Required profile

• Minimum GCE 'N' Level, 'O' Level or Nitec; diploma holders have an added advantage.
• 5-7 years of related experience at a supervisory level, preferably in a hospital, upscale hotel, restaurant or high-volume food service facility.
• Basic Food Hygiene certification.
• Proficiency in spoken English; fluency in a second language is an advantage.
• Ability to work in a cold room environment between 4 and 18 degrees Celsius, and to be physically fit and strong.

Required skills

• Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of the electronic meal ordering system is an added advantage.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.