Hospitality Assistant

Oakland Care; Hastings; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A care home provider in Hastings is seeking a Hospitality Assistant to deliver exceptional service and support residents' non-care needs. You'll have responsibilities including meal service, maintaining dining spaces, and assisting residents. Essential requirements include experience in a similar role, strong people skills, and a commitment to quality service. This position offers a competitive hourly rate of £12.60, along with benefits such as free meals per shift and a uniform. Apply now to join a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Free meal per shift

Uniform provided

Enhanced Bank Holiday pay

Recognition initiatives

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role within a luxurious setting.
• Strong people skills and good organization.
• A commitment to support residents with quality service.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with meal service in resident rooms or dining rooms.
• Monitoring temperatures of fridges and dining room service stations.
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the Bistro.

Skills

Customer facing experience

People skills

Organizational skills

'Can do' attitude

Job description

Are you someone who delivers exceptional service with a touch of luxury? We are looking for a Hospitality Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team!

You will contribute to a seamless hospitality experience by supporting mealtimes, maintaining tidy and well‑organised dining spaces, managing stock and temperature checks, and assisting residents with their day‑to‑day non‑care needs.

If you have a passion for creating a warm, welcoming environment and making people feel at home, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and become part of something meaningful!

We offersome excellent rewards and benefits including:

• We offer all team members 1 freemeal per shift.
• Uniform provided.
• EnhancedBank Holiday pay.
• Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.

Location: Hastings Court, 314 The Ridge, Hastings TN34 2RA

Hours: 0 hours per week

Pay: £12.60per hour

Contract: Bank

Shift: Days

What do you need to succeed:

Our Hospitality Assistants, assist our care teams to provide an exceptional hospitality service, supporting the Head Chef, Reception Teams, Housekeeping and Lifestyles Team.

This is a key role at the heart of our residents’ daily lives, so strong people skills and good organisation are essential. If you have hospitality experience and a genuine interest in care, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

As a Hospitality Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with meal service either in resident rooms or dining rooms.
• To ensure that water/drink jugs are regularly refilled in resident rooms.
• Help set up and clear down tables before and after lunch service.
• Recording and monitoring the temperatures of fridges and dining room service stations to meet compliance standards.
• Maintaining the Bistro to ensure it remains clean, organised and consistently well stocked.
• Attending to residents “non care” related needs including opening/closing curtains, changing TV channels etc.

To be successful in this role, you need to have/be:

Essential

• Previous experience of working in a similar role within a luxurious setting.
• 'Can do' attitude and willingness to work with us in ensuring we support our residents with the best quality service.
• Customer facing experience including building working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Personal Attributes:

• Reliable and punctual.
• Ability to work as an effective team member.
• A professional personal appearance and standards.
• Able to demonstrate an understanding and/or awareness of the sensitivities of working within a care home environment.
• Able to develop good working relationships and to represent the organisation professionally.
• Able to build trust and demonstrate an awareness and understanding of individual differences.
• Motivated to go above and beyond, and to work with passion and enthusiasm.
• Motivated to contribute towards the team and home goals.
• A commitment to grow and learn new things at work.
• Able to remain approachable and calm under pressure.

“Our mission”is to provide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our Family.

• Family
• Integrity
• Respect
• Exceptional
• Sustainable

Apply now!

If you’re ready to start your journey and make a difference, then don’t delay and apply today!

We run background checks on all new hires in this position.