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Come and join our team at Parexel’s Early Phase Clinical Unit in Harrow as a Clinical Catering Assistant. This is a BANK role will be offering flexible shifts, including weekends. Our Early Phase Unit is located in Northwick Park Hospital and is staffed around the clock by our highly trained and certified team. It features state of the art monitoring technologies and offers our clinical trial participants a safe and comfortable environment for medical care. Our first-in-human study premises offer recreational facilities for the participants, a screening department, wards, a laboratory and a pharmacy. The main purpose of this role is to distribute food and beverages to clinical trial participants, and to maintain the catering area.
Job Responsibility:
Providing meals to participants
Coordination and ordering food from caterer for volunteers in cooperation with the study team
Distribute food and beverages to trial participants according to study protocol and internal requirements
Supervise volunteers during mealtimes, assisting them with catering requirements, as required
Ensuring menus have macro-nutrients checked by the Dietician
Following study protocol
Ensure that the meals are correct (ingredients and macro-nutrients) and distributed as per protocol time
Document meal and beverage start and stop times when required by a study
Document beverages distribution times and provided volumes as per source data agreement
Weigh food before and after when demanded by the study protocol
Estimate percentage consumption when required by protocol
Maintaining catering area
Store food and beverages according to individual storage requirements
Perform quality controls on expiry dates of stored food and drinks
Clean and maintain kitchen and equipment
Maintain stock
Oversee staff kitchen areas and maintain stock levels as required
Unit support
Hospitality set-up and oversee food orders
Other tasks in the opinion of the manager and need of the EPCU
Requirements:
Experience in restaurant or canteen work or equivalent
Basic English knowledge
Computer skills (Windows Office)
Ability to work under pressure and multitask in times with a higher workload
Ability to work in shifts (early, late)
Ability to work on weekends and holidays
Good communication skills
To handle and operate the dishwasher, the heated catering trolley ovens, the kitchen ovens and other machinery as and when required with health and safety in mind