About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE As a Hospitality Host at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment for our residents so that we can give them the all-round care and support they deserve. We want our homes to be warm and welcoming with interesting events and first-class hospitality. As a Hospitality Host, you'll have an important part to play in making sure that happens. In particular, you'll provide a friendly, engaging and helpful service in our dining room and bar areas. It's a fulfilling role that will give you a real opportunity to enhance the lives of all our residents. ABOUT YOU You don't need any particular qualifications to join us as a Hospitality Host, but experience in a similar setting would be ideal. Personable and caring, you'll take a genuine interest in our residents, engaging with them and their families on a regular basis. If that sounds like you, we'll give you every opportunity to develop your skills further with courses that are designed to give you confidence in all aspects of your role. Because you might be serving alcohol, you'll need to be over the age of 18.
Main duties of the job The role of a Hospitality Host at a Barchester care home involves creating a warm and engaging environment for residents, ensuring they receive comprehensive care and support. This position places a strong emphasis on outstanding hospitality, particularly focused on providing friendly and helpful service in dining room and bar areas. While no specific qualifications are required, having experience in a similar environment is beneficial. The role is ideal for individuals who are personable and caring, showing genuine interest in residents and their families. The position offers opportunities for skill development and gaining confidence in various aspects of the role. Additionally, due to the potential service of alcohol, applicants must be over 18 years old.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a prominent provider of care services in the UK. With a commitment to delivering exceptional elderly care, Barchester Healthcare operates numerous care homes and hospitals across the country. The company prides itself on providing a warm and welcoming environment for residents, offering tailored care and support that meets each individual's needs. Barchester Healthcare values first-class hospitality and engaging activities to enhance the lives of those in their care. As an employer, they offer competitive rates of pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including training and development opportunities, wellbeing support, and rewards for dedication and long service. The company is dedicated to fostering a supportive and career-enhancing workplace.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Hospitality Host at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment for our residents so that we can give them the all-round care and support they deserve. We want our homes to be warm and welcoming with interesting events and first-class hospitality. As a Hospitality Host, you'll have an important part to play in making sure that happens. In particular, you'll provide a friendly, engaging and helpful service in our dining room and bar areas. It's a fulfilling role that will give you a real opportunity to enhance the lives of all our residents.
ABOUT YOUYou don't need any particular qualifications to join us as a Hospitality Host, but experience in a similar setting would be ideal. Personable and caring, you'll take a genuine interest in our residents, engaging with them and their families on a regular basis. If that sounds like you, we'll give you every opportunity to develop your skills further with courses that are designed to give you confidence in all aspects of your role. Because you might be serving alcohol, you'll need to be over the age of 18.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn 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 for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
No particular qualifications required, experience in a similar setting is ideal.
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
READING
RG31 5UG
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)