Hospitality (Day)

Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization is seeking a Hospitality Assistant to provide efficient food service and create a welcoming atmosphere for residents. The role involves delivering meals, ensuring hygiene standards, and supporting the dining experience. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, a caring nature, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

Simply Health – company-funded cashback for prescriptions, optical, and dental costs

Early Pay – access to earned pay before payday

Benefits platform – discounts across retailers

Exclusive Tastecard discount – up to 50% off dining out

Free criminal record checks

Pension Scheme with Nest

Flexible working patterns

Cycle to work scheme

Service recognition

Training and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing support

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience in catering service environments is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Create a professional yet relaxed atmosphere in the dining room.
• Deliver prepared food from kitchen to dining areas and serve meals.
• Ensure refreshments are always available and maintain hygiene standards.

Skills

Caring nature

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Adaptability

Job description

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

Reporting to the Care Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for creating a professional yet relaxed atmosphere in the dining room, ensuring residents and visitors receive efficient food service.

Working with us offers excellent rewards and benefits, including:

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

*Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period.

**Benefit subject to deductions to ensure colleagues are not below the National Living Wage.

"Become a Key worker and make a difference"

*Apprenticeship opportunities available

About You

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

• Caring nature
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently
• Flexibility and adaptability to residents' needs
• Experience in catering service environments is desirable but not essential
• Delivering prepared food from kitchen to dining areas and serving meals in a friendly manner
• Ensuring refreshments are always available
• Setting up tables, tidying work areas, and preparing food areas for next service to maintain hygiene standards

Experience

• Experience in busy restaurant, hospitality, or catering environments is preferred
• Good communication and customer service skills to serve visitors and elderly residents effectively
• Team player, self-motivated, proactive, and flexible

If you wish to use your care experience and people skills in an organization committed to providing top-quality care, MMCG is a rewarding place to work.