Food & Beverage Assistant

Barchester Healthcare; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Wellbeing programmes

Discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is hiring a Food & Beverage Assistant to enhance dining experiences for residents, families and visitors. You will work with hospitality and kitchen teams to deliver meals, refreshments and a welcoming environment across the home.

The role emphasizes friendly service, attention to detail and safe food handling, contributing to the high standards the provider is known for. Training and development are available in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a hospitality, catering or customer service environment.
• A friendly, caring and professional approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• An understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices
• A passion for delivering excellent customer service
• The ability to work efficiently in a busy environment

Responsibilities

• Serving meals and refreshments and keeping dining areas clean, comfortable and inviting.
• Supporting day-to-day delivery of food and beverage services throughout the home.
• Preparing dining areas, serving residents or assisting with kitchen duties.
• Maintaining a friendly approach and attention to detail to meet high standards

Skills

Hospitality experience

Friendly demeanor

Communication skills

Food hygiene awareness

Customer service focus

Efficient under pressure

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play an important role in creating a warm, welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for our residents, families and visitors. From serving meals and refreshments to ensuring dining areas are clean, comfortable and inviting, you'll help make every mealtime a positive experience.

Working closely with our hospitality and kitchen teams, you'll support the day-to-day delivery of food and beverage services throughout the home. Whether you're preparing dining areas, serving residents or assisting with kitchen duties, your friendly approach and attention to detail will help us deliver the high standards we're known for.

ABOUT YOU

To join us as a Food & Beverage Assistant, you'll need:

• Experience in a hospitality, catering or customer service environment
• A friendly, caring and professional approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• An understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices
• A passion for delivering excellent customer service
• The ability to work efficiently in a busy environment

You’ll enjoy working with people and take pride in providing an outstanding experience for residents and visitors alike.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package, including:

• Free training and development opportunities
• Access to wellbeing and employee assistance programmes
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Opportunities for career progression across Barchester Healthcare

If you're passionate about hospitality and want to make a positive difference to residents' daily lives, we'd love to hear from you.