Compassionate Dining & Care Assistant

Avery Healthcare Group; Pulborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a friendly Food and Beverage Team Member for Rivermere Care Home in Chipstead, Sevenoaks, Kent. The role focuses on assisting residents with meals, dining service, and maintaining a welcoming front-of-house environment.

Applicants should demonstrate compassion, high hygiene standards, and a commitment to resident care. A basic Food Hygiene Certificate is beneficial and a DBS check will be required by Avery.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene.
• Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of culinary services to residents.
• Have experience of working in a similar setting, restaurant or hotel would be desirable.
• A basic Food Hygiene Certificate would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the residents with choosing their meal options at the time of dining.
• Ensuring that dining tables are set in accordance with the standard operating procedures.
• Keeping front of house clean, tidy and well-presented, and that dirty crockery is removed and replenished throughout the day.
• Ensuring fresh homemade cakes/biscuits are accessible in the bistro areas are replenished throughout the day as well as finger food and fresh fruit options.
• Being aware of resident's dietary requirements.

Skills

Compassion

Hygiene standards

Education

Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a friendly Food and Beverage Team Member for Rivermere Care Home in Chipstead, Sevenoaks, Kent. The role focuses on assisting residents with meals, dining service, and maintaining a welcoming front-of-house environment.

Applicants should demonstrate compassion, high hygiene standards, and a commitment to resident care. A basic Food Hygiene Certificate is beneficial and a DBS check will be required by Avery.