Hospitality (Day)

Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd; Buckingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Buckingham is looking for a Hospitality Assistant to ensure a friendly dining atmosphere and efficient food service for residents and visitors. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a caring nature, and the ability to work in a team. This role offers various benefits including health cashback, early pay, and flexible working patterns.

Benefits

Company funded health cashback

Early pay access

Discounts across multiple retailers

Free criminal record checks

Pension Scheme

Flexible working patterns

Training support and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience working in a busy restaurant or catering setting is desirable.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Self-motivated and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Deliver prepared food and serve meals to residents.
• Maintain high hygiene standards in food areas.
• Ensure refreshment is always available.

Skills

Caring nature

Strong communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role.

Reporting to the Care Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing a professional but relaxed atmosphere in the dining room and will ensure that residents and visitors receive an efficient food service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver prepared food from the kitchen to the dining areas and serve meals to residents in a pleasant and friendly manner.
• Ensure refreshment is always available.
• Set up tables, tidy work areas and prepare food areas for the next service to maintain high standards of hygiene.

About You

Our ideal Hospitality Assistant will have the following skills and values:

• Caring nature.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and individually.
• Flexibility and adaptability to the needs of residents.
• Experience of working in a catering service in a similar environment is desirable but not essential.

Experience

• Ideally some experience working in a busy restaurant/hospitality or catering.
• Good communication and excellent customer service skills to be able to deliver a good service to our visitors and elderly residents.
• Team player, self-motivated, proactive and flexible.

Benefits

• Simply Health – company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children*
• Early Pay – Access to earned pay prior to payday
• Benefits platform – discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc.
• An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill
• Free criminal record checks
• Pension Scheme with Nest
• Flexible working patterns
• Cycle to work scheme**
• Service recognition
• Training support and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Wellbeing support
• Discounted gym membership

*Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed.

**Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage

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*Apprenticeship opportunities available