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RESPONSIBILITIES 1. FOOD & HYGIENE 1.1. To work alongside other team members cleaning and washing pans, containers and utensils used during food preparation. Using the dishwasher. 1.2. To ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen area by – for example: cleaning and washing of surfaces and floors, cleaning down of light machinery – i.e. food mixers, grill and oven etc. as directed, and recording results. 1.3. To assist the Catering team with other cleaning duties to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness possible in the kitchen and associated areas. This will include tiles and fans being cleaned regularly and equipment being moved and cleaned behind such as fridges and freezers (assistance is given moving any heavy equipment) as part of the cleaning schedule. 1.4. To clear and clean trolleys of dirty crockery and cutlery used throughout the hospice and cafe, including loading and unloading dishwashers. 1.5. To assist with all members of the Catering team to rotate and stack shelves in the storeroom, defrosting fridges and freezers monitoring recording of temperatures and filling in other relevant charts as and when necessary. 2. CATERING 2.1 To prepare light meals for users of the Sunflower Café. 2.2 To take orders from customers and to be aware of relevant legislation and implement procedures to check special dietary and allergen needs. 2.3 To take orders from and serve food and drinks to visitors and the public. Maintaining a professional, welcome attitude 2.4 Clear and clean the customer tables. 2.5 To assist the Catering Team in the setting up of the Training Rooms and Dining Room for training sessions, meetings and for special events when necessary and appropriate 2.6 Washing up and clean the café and kitchen areas. 2.7 Under the supervision of the Catering Supervisor to assist in the preparation, presentation and serving of various functions, special occasions and meetings as required. These will include internal and external education events, corporate breakfasts and large and small meetings as well as get-together and annual events. 2.8 The preparation of vegetables, salads, sandwiches and a selection of light meals on a daily basis as directed. 2.9 The preparation of light meals for patients, including weekends on a rota basis at all Hospice sites 2.10 To ensure food preparation and presentation is maintained to a high and consistent standard at all times. 2.11 To operate the till, handle cash and card payments and restock items for purchase. 2.12 To receive and put away deliveries in a manner to support stock rotation and minimise waste.

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🩺 Permanent Veterinary Surgeon Required 📍 The Aces – Pitsea, Essex 💼 Independent Practice | 4-Day Week | No OOH | £50–60K DOE 🐾 About Us At The Aces, we’re more than just a veterinary clinic. We’re a close knit, community driven practice where pets are family and people matter. Formerly opened as a fertility clinic, our practice has undergone a huge transformation to meet the needs of modern pet owners and is now a fully rounded First Opinion GP Vets. We’ve built a loyal client base across Pitsea, Basildon, Wickford, and beyond, and we’re proud to offer general practice care alongside advanced services such as orthopaedics, advanced soft tissue surgery and neonatal support — all under one roof. With a strong reputation for compassion, continuity and clinical integrity, we're now growing our team and seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon who wants to be part of our next exciting chapter. 🌟 What We’re Offering 💷 £50,000–£60,000 salary - depending on experience 🗓 40 hour week over 4 days – enjoy a true work/life balance 🌙 No OOH – we’re supported overnight by Vets4Pets Romford 🏡 Free on site accommodation for the first 3 months if relocating 📚 £1,000 CPD allowance per year 🩺 RCVS registration fees fully paid 💰 Pension contributions ❤️ A truly supportive team environment in an independently run practice About You We’re looking for a mid-career vet with confidence in routine consults and surgeries, who’s also: • Passionate about client relationships and continuity of care, • Keen to work with a varied caseload - from hamsters to Great Danes, • Comfortable working within a small team of vets, nurses and care assistants, • Open to new ideas — and ready to grow with us As there will be sole charge days, you will need to feel both confident and competent in working solo although you will have the valued support of a strong nursing team. Experience in obstetrics is preferential. 🏥 Our Facilities Purpose-built, fully equipped clinic Digital X-ray, ultrasound, microscopy Dedicated surgery and recovery areas In-house dispensary and pet shop On-site parking 📍 Location Perks We’re located in Pitsea, Essex with fast links to London (just 40 mins by train) and close access to Pitsea Country Park, shops, and housing — ideal whether you’re local or considering a move.

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