Hospitality Assistants

Signature Care Homes; Hertford; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

Staff pension

Refer a Friend bonus £50 voucher

Cash bonus up to £1,000

Life Assurance

Blue Light discount

Career development

Job summary

Signature Senior Lifestyle is seeking Hospitality Assistants to deliver first-class service across housekeeping, laundry, dining and wellbeing activities in our Hertford home. You will maintain high cleanliness standards and support residents with meals and events, while ensuring a warm, friendly atmosphere.

Experience in cleaning, food service orHealth & Safety knowledge is preferred. Competitive hourly pay and shift patterns are provided in a caring, supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills and knowledge of basic Health & Safety practices preferred.
• Experience with cleaning in similar environments and in food service is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and tidiness in resident homes and communal areas.
• Provide hospitality in Housekeeping, Laundry and Food & Beverage areas, including serving meals.

Skills

Effective communication

Health & Safety legislation

Cleaning experience

Job description

Working across a range of departments including Housekeeping, Food & Beverage and Wellbeing & Lifestyle our Hospitality Assistants will provide a first class service to help us to deliver amazing experiences for our residents and go the extra mile. What you will do From our exceptional dining experiences to our luxurious environment, our Hospitality Assistants are responsible for the upkeep of the non-clinical areas of our home. Responsibilities will vary on each shift depending on which department you are supporting. In Housekeeping, you'll apply your high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and tidiness to our resident's homes and communal living spaces, to ensure they're spotlessly clean and beautifully presented. You'll also be working in laundry ensuring residents' clothing and the home's laundry are kept clean. Working in Food & Beverage 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. You'll reset tables, tidy work areas and prepare the food service areas for the next service. You will also assist in organising and delivering individual and group activities and participating in key events throughout the year for example the summer fete. You will support with different activities arranged outside of the home, such as shopping, attending GP appointments and outings., 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.

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 effective communication skills, working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation would be preferred as well as cleaning experience in a similar environment and experience in food service.

• £13.45 per hour
• Shift times: 07:00-19:30. Alternate weekends required.
• Part time Day shifts available
• Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
• Workplace pension
• Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
• Life Assurance Scheme
• 'Blue Light' discount scheme eligible
• Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
• Staff recognition scheme - Purple Heart Award
• 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 - Hertford East (0.6 miles) and Hertford North (0.7 miles)
• Bus number - 324 (0.3 mile walk)
• Free parking on site for car drivers