Job Description

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM FM is recruiting a Catering Assistant based out of the East Ayrshire Community Hospital in Cumnock. This is a zero hours contract as and when required.


12.78 per Hour.


Among many support services our enhanced family friendly package includes: Men's and Women's health, fertility support, maternity, paternity and shared parental leave, fostering leave, menopause support, carer leave, surrogacy and adoption support.

Your mission

Test and record meal temperatures e.g. where there is no catering assistant to cover this role. Collection of additional patient meals from main kitchen as required, e.g. new patients. Check contents of fridge, rotate stock held within and advise Charge Nurse of any out of date items for removal. Order and distribute catering supplies for ward/department, e.g. bread, butter, jam, teabags, etc. Preparation of light snacks/beverages for patients if required e.g. prepare/butter toast. Serve chilled water/glasses to patients - under supervision of Nursing Staff.

Who are we looking for?

Previous experience in a similiar role advantageous.

What's in it for you?

A challenging and continuously changing environment in a forward thinking organisation. In addition to an attractive salary, we support further personal growth and development.

Your work environment

People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.


Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow.

Who are we?

The art of building is about building for communities; it's about building for life.


Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.


Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.

Our recruitment process, what you need to know?

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.