Breakfast Assistant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Wales; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A residential care home in Wales is seeking a caring and empathetic Breakfast Assistant to provide hospitality and meal services to elderly residents. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to work in a homely environment, join our tight-knit team. The role is permanent full-time, with a pay of £13.00 per hour and training provided.

Benefits

On-site parking

Opportunities for professional growth

Eligibility for a Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• You will be required to maintain a manual handling certificate.
• Training will be provided.
• Relevant experience, education, or certificates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Ensure comfort and dignity of residents.
• Assist residents in offering hospitality to guests.
• Deliver meals attractively served and at the correct temperature.
• Ensure a continuous supply of water and cold drinks.
• Basic preparation and service of food, light snacks, and refreshments.
• Maintain hygiene standards in the kitchen.

Job description

Full job description

Milsom House Nursing & Residential Home

Step Into Your Future: Join Our Team!

We’re Hiring: Breakfast Assistant.

Are you ready to launch your career to new heights? Would you enjoy working with the elderly, building strong relationships with families and their loved ones? We’re searching for a dynamic, driven, caring, and empathetic person to join us as a Host at Milsom House in St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan. If you’re passionate, eager to innovate, and want your work to make a difference, this is your moment! At Milsom House we pride ourselves on the family home environment we have built and the support we provide for our residents and their families if you want to be a part of this come and join us.

About the Role

• Position: Breakfast Assistant
• Location: St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan
• Employment Type: Permanent full-time
• Salary: £13.00 per hour
• Start Date: As soon as possible - let’s get started!

Core Functions

• To do everything possible to ensure the comfort and dignity of the resident and his/her family or friends, and to relate with kindness, courtesy and sympathy to all concerned at all times.
• To assist the resident to offer hospitality to their guests.
• To deliver meals wherever the resident may wish to take them, attractively served, at the correct temperature, and in a manner to encourage appetite.
• To deliver meals in support of the care plan as set and reassessed the Home Manager and GP at appropriate intervals.
• To ensure a continuous supply of water and cold drinks in clean and appropriate receptacles.
• To serve meals to residents in a manner appropriate to that resident’s needs.
• To report any perceived changes in resident’s condition, including their appetite, ability to eat and diet, to the Senior Nurse on duty.
• Basic preparation and service of food, light snacks and refreshments where appropriate in accordance with food hygiene regulations.
• Laying and clearing of table and trays.
• Washing dishes and equipment where appropriate in accordance with food hygiene regulations.
• To maintain the kitchen and areas where food is stored in accordance with hygiene standards imposed by environmental health regulations and other relevant statutory bodies which may apply to Milsom House.
• To report any faulty equipment to the administrator.
• To maintain any records that are required of them in a clear and legible fashion in accordance with procedures with procedures laid down by Milsom House management.
• To maintain confidentiality of information regarding patients and residents at all times.
• To participate in supervision and continuous personal development through training, supervision and appraisal as identified by the Home Manager.

Qualifications

You will be required to maintain a manual handling certificate. Training will be provided. Relevant experience, education, or certificates welcome however full training will be provided.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a homely welcoming tight-knit team that celebrates creativity and collaboration
• Access opportunities for professional growth
• On-site parking
• Thrive in an inclusive culture where your ideas matter
• Eligibility for a Blue Light Card

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take the next bold step in your career, send your CV to [e-mail]. We’re reviewing applications as they arrive, so don’t wait—start your journey with us today and feel the difference as soon as you walk through the door!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Benefits

• On-site parking
• Work Location: In person