Caring Food & Beverage Assistant - Care Home

Avery Healthcare Group; Dunton Green; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Food and Beverage Team Member for Rivermere Care Home in Chipstead, Sevenoaks, Kent. You will support dining service and assist residents with meals, contributing to a caring, high‑quality environment.

The role involves helping residents choose meals, keeping front of house tidy, replenishing cakes and fruit, and respecting dietary requirements. DBS check and UK work eligibility are required; basic Food Hygiene Certificate beneficial.

Qualifications

• High standards of personal hygiene and customer service.
• 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 in accordance with SOPs.
• Keep front of house clean, tidy and well-presented; clear and replenish crockery.
• Ensure fresh homemade cakes/biscuits, finger foods and fresh fruit are available in the Bistro areas.
• Be aware of and accommodate residents' dietary requirements.

Skills

Personal hygiene

Compassion

Culinary services

Teamwork

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Food and Beverage Team Member for Rivermere Care Home in Chipstead, Sevenoaks, Kent. You will support dining service and assist residents with meals, contributing to a caring, high‑quality environment.

The role involves helping residents choose meals, keeping front of house tidy, replenishing cakes and fruit, and respecting dietary requirements. DBS check and UK work eligibility are required; basic Food Hygiene Certificate beneficial.