Food and Beverage Assistant

Signature Senior Lifestyle Limited; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading luxury care home as a Food and Beverage Assistant, where you will provide excellent service to residents. This full-time role offers various responsibilities across departments, supporting exceptional dining experiences. Enjoy benefits like competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Up to 30 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours

Life Assurance Scheme

Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus

Ongoing career training and development

Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support

Cycle to work scheme

Study support

Long service awards

Qualifications

• A year's experience working in a busy restaurant is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Deliver restaurant quality service to residents.
• Manage and resolve complaints effectively.
• Support dining operations in various areas.

Skills

Organisational skills

Customer service skills

Communication

Job description

Become the warm, welcoming face of our bistro and restaurants when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Food and Beverage Assistant, at our luxury care and nursing home in Kingston upon Thames . We aim to offer a food & beverage service experience that is comfortable, easy, accessible and surprising.

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Your role at Signature

Our Food and Beverage Assistant will deliver restaurant quality service to our residents with a smile. You’ll welcome residents in, explain menu choices in a clear, concise way, serve food from the kitchen and take pride in keeping the dining room spotlessly clean. Your role will also support dining operations or food & beverage service in other areas such as the Private dining room, Café, Sky Lounge Bistro or special events as applicable to the home where you are applying.

You’ll take dealing with complaints in your stride, ensuring the resident feels listened to and understood, and making sure the supervisor is informed of any issues quickly, in a calm and polite manner.

Internally, this role is called Hospitality Assistant, if you are successful this will be your job title. You will be required to work across a range of departments including Housekeeping, Food & Beverage and Wellbeing & Lifestyle. Responsibilities will vary depending on which department you are supporting.

What Signature Offer

• From £12.60 per hour
• Shift times: mixture of 6.30am-14.30pm and 12.15pm-20.15pm
• Full time day shift
• Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
• Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
• Ongoing career training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
• Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more

Transport Links

• Commuting - Norbiton nearest train station
• Walking - 25 minutes from nearest train station
• Driving - M25/ A3 from nearest motorway

Signature People

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

As well as your charming, friendly personality and exceptional organisational skills, a year’s experience working in a busy restaurant is an advantage.

About Signature

Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents’ lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.

Wake up to the passion inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.

WAKE UP TO THE

PASSION

“I am so passionate about good food. I love the fact that I get to cook delicious dishes, using the very best ingredients, all in a well-equipped kitchen.”

Anne-Marie is a Sous Chef at Signature Reigate Grange.

We care as much for our team as we do for our residents. WakeuptobetteratSignature!