Care Home Dining Assistant – Compassionate Service

Avery Healthcare Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Food and Beverage Team Member for Hawthorns Northampton Care Home in Upton, Northampton. You will support dining service and assist residents with meals, helping create a welcoming, well-managed dining environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate resident care, attention to hygiene, and adherence to SOPs, with opportunities to grow within a supportive team. DBS disclosure and eligibility to work in the UK are required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene.
• Compassion and commitment to delivering culinary services to residents.
• Experience in a similar setting, restaurant or hotel is desirable.
• A basic Food Hygiene Certificate would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with choosing their meal options at dining time.
• Ensure dining tables are set according to SOPs.
• Keep front of house clean, tidy and well-presented; remove and replenish dirty crockery.
• Ensure fresh homemade cakes/biscuits, finger food and fruit are available in the bistro areas.
• Be aware of residents' dietary requirements.

Skills

Food service

Customer care

Hygiene

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Food and Beverage Team Member for Hawthorns Northampton Care Home in Upton, Northampton. You will support dining service and assist residents with meals, helping create a welcoming, well-managed dining environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate resident care, attention to hygiene, and adherence to SOPs, with opportunities to grow within a supportive team. DBS disclosure and eligibility to work in the UK are required.