Patient Catering Staff 60%
- 30 October 2026
- 60%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
The patient catering at the University Children’s Hospital of Basel (UKBB) is responsible for providing meals to patients on the wards. Friendly service, individual care, and the well-being of children, adolescents, and their families are at the centre of attention. The following working hours are planned: 07:00 to 15:00 or 10:00 to 19:00, with shifts from Monday to Sunday.
Start date: 1 February 2027 or by arrangement
Your tasks
- Preparation and service of main meals
- Taking menu orders according to the individual wishes of patients and their accompanying persons in the room
- Inventory management, ordering and receipt of deliveries
- Washing dishes, cleaning the catering kitchen
- Ensuring a smooth shift (cross-departmental communication)
Your profile
- Federal certificate of competence in the catering sector / Federal professional certificate and/or many years of professional experience in catering
- German as mother tongue, good knowledge of another foreign language
- Good IT skills (e.g. e-mail correspondence, cash register management using Excel spreadsheets, as well as meal ordering with an ordering programme)
- Service orientation combined with the ability to empathetically respond to the needs of patients and their accompanying persons
- Enjoy working in a team
- Flexible availability, including weekends
Our offer
An interesting and exciting challenge with the most innovative catering concept in a modern children’s hospitalAn varied range of tasks with targeted inductionA well-functioning and motivated team based on trustA structured environment with attractive employment conditionsA state-of-the-art workplace directly in the tri-border area with good connections to the neighbouring regions
Contact
We look forward to receiving your online application!
Direct link: Patient Catering Staff 60% (Basel) - University Children’s Hospital of Basel (UKBB)
For general questions about the position or the application process, our HR team will be happy to assist you by phone at +41 61 704 12 32. Further information is gladly provided by Ms Melisa Hodzic, Deputy Head of Catering, T +41 61 704 27 44.