About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play an important role in creating a warm, welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for our residents, families and visitors. From serving meals and refreshments to ensuring dining areas are clean, comfortable and inviting, you'll help make every mealtime a positive experience. Working closely with our hospitality and kitchen teams, you'll support the day-to-day delivery of food and beverage services throughout the home. Whether you're preparing dining areas, serving residents or assisting with kitchen duties, your friendly approach and attention to detail will help us deliver the high standards we're known for. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Food & Beverage Assistant, you'll need: Experience in a hospitality, catering or customer service environment A friendly, caring and professional approach Good communication and teamwork skills An understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices A passion for delivering excellent customer service The ability to work efficiently in a busy environment You'll enjoy working with people and take pride in providing an outstanding experience for residents and visitors alike. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package, including: Free training a
Main duties of the job As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play an important role in creating a warm, welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for residents, families, and visitors. Responsibilities include serving meals and refreshments, preparing dining areas, and assisting with kitchen duties. Your role is vital in ensuring clean, comfortable, and inviting dining areas, enhancing the overall mealtime experience. Collaborating with the hospitality and kitchen teams, you'll support the delivery of food and beverage services across the home. An understanding of food hygiene, health and safety practices, as well as good communication and teamwork skills are required. Experience in hospitality, catering, or customer service, along with a friendly, caring, and professional approach, is crucial. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits such as free training, wellbeing programs, retail discounts, and career progression opportunities.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services, offering exceptional facilities and services within a friendly and supportive environment. With a strong emphasis on resident well-being, Barchester Healthcare is committed to delivering excellent standards of care, ensuring a positive experience for all residents and visitors. The organization values its staff, providing them with training, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Passionate about creating warm, welcoming atmospheres, Barchester Healthcare places a strong focus on teamwork, communication, and professionalism in its operations, ensuring the delivery of the best possible care and service. Opportunities for career progression across various departments are integral to the organization's ethos, making it a desirable employer in the healthcare sector.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play an important role in creating a warm, welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for our residents, families and visitors. From serving meals and refreshments to ensuring dining areas are clean, comfortable and inviting, you'll help make every mealtime a positive experience.
Working closely with our hospitality and kitchen teams, you'll support the day-to-day delivery of food and beverage services throughout the home. Whether you're preparing dining areas, serving residents or assisting with kitchen duties, your friendly approach and attention to detail will help us deliver the high standards we're known for.
ABOUT YOU To join us as a Food & Beverage Assistant, you'll need:
Experience in a hospitality, catering or customer service environment A friendly, caring and professional approach Good communication and teamwork skills An understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices A passion for delivering excellent customer service The ability to work efficiently in a busy environment
You'll enjoy working with people and take pride in providing an outstanding experience for residents and visitors alike.
REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package, including:
Free training and development opportunities Access to wellbeing and employee assistance programmes Retail and lifestyle discounts Refer a Friend bonus scheme Opportunities for career progression across Barchester Healthcare
If you're passionate about hospitality and want to make a positive difference to residents' daily lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Experience in a hospitality, catering or customer service environment. Good communication and teamwork skills. An understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare
Address Barchester Healthcare
Copthorne
RH10 3EP
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)