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Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

Hostess/Host

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Job summary

This role as a Hostess/Host at Avery Healthcare involves preparing serving trollies, cleaning satellite kitchens, laying tables, assisting in order taking, and serving meals to residents. The ideal candidate should have a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, experience in a similar setting, and a positive attitude towards residents.

Main duties of the job

Your focus as Host/Hostess will be preparing serving trollies and cleaning satellite kitchens, laying tables, assisting in order taking, and serving meals to residents within the Home. Other responsibilities will include supporting the residents with choosing their meal options, assisting residents with their meals, and ensuring dining tables are set in accordance with the standard operating procedures.

About us

Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. They are committed to creating meaningful experiences for their residents and team members, offering exceptional care across their growing network of over 100 homes.

Details

Date posted

17 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1243695838

Job locations

Avery Healthcare

Chipstead

TN13 2PZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description: Shift Details:6.30 am - 2.30 pmAt Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Host/Hostess. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Host/Hostess will be preparing serving trollies and cleaning satellite kitchens, laying tables, assisting in order taking, and serving meals to residents within the Home.Other responsibilities will include:

  • Support the residents with choosing their meal options at the time of dining
  • Support with the dining service and assisting residents with their meals as directed, including supporting those residents to retain their dignity who choose to adopt cutlery-free dining
  • Ensure dining tables are set in accordance with the standard operating procedures
  • Ensure menus are displayed and are reflective of the meal choices for the day
ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidate must have:
  • Hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene.
  • Experience working in a similar setting, restaurant or hotel
  • Knowledge/Skills & Abilities
  • Have a positive attitude towards residents
  • Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of culinary services to residents
ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline, depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description: Shift Details:6.30 am - 2.30 pmAt Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Host/Hostess. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Host/Hostess will be preparing serving trollies and cleaning satellite kitchens, laying tables, assisting in order taking, and serving meals to residents within the Home.Other responsibilities will include:

  • Support the residents with choosing their meal options at the time of dining
  • Support with the dining service and assisting residents with their meals as directed, including supporting those residents to retain their dignity who choose to adopt cutlery-free dining
  • Ensure dining tables are set in accordance with the standard operating procedures
  • Ensure menus are displayed and are reflective of the meal choices for the day
ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidate must have:
  • Hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene.
  • Experience working in a similar setting, restaurant or hotel
  • Knowledge/Skills & Abilities
  • Have a positive attitude towards residents
  • Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of culinary services to residents
ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline, depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To be successful in this role, you will need to hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene. Experience working in a similar setting, such as a restaurant or hotel, is also required.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To be successful in this role, you will need to hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene. Experience working in a similar setting, such as a restaurant or hotel, is also required.

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

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

Address

Avery Healthcare

Chipstead

TN13 2PZ


Employer's website

https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

Address

Avery Healthcare

Chipstead

TN13 2PZ


Employer's website

https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Avery Healthcare

Recruitment@averyhealthcare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

17 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1243695838

Job locations

Avery Healthcare

Chipstead

TN13 2PZ


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