Host

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Woodlands Care Home in Aberdeen is seeking a Host to create a warm, welcoming dining experience for residents and visitors. You will oversee day-to-day presentation, lead mealtimes, and support cleanliness, safety and service in partnership with the kitchen and care teams.

This front-facing role requires a friendly, professional approach and good communication. The position offers 33.25 hours per week, weekend on/off, and benefits including PVG, pension and uniform provided.

Qualifications

• Friendly, approachable, and professional manner.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Customer service experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day presentation of dining areas and smooth running of mealtimes.
• Support residents and visitors while upholding high safety and service standards.
• Coordinate with kitchen and care teams to create a warm dining environment.
• Help maintain cleanliness and order throughout dining spaces.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Cleanliness standards

Independence

Teamwork

Customer service experience

Job description

Our care home, nestled in the tranquil Craigiebuckler area of Aberdeen, offers distinguished care services tailored to a variety of needs, including Residential, Nursing, Dementia, Respite, and Palliative care. With a capacity for 81 residents, we provide a serene and supportive environment where personalized care meets exceptional living.

Host Contract

• £12.71 per hour
• Contracted to 33.25 hours per week - 1 weekend on, 1 weekend off
• Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Host, you will play a key role in creating a warm, welcoming and well organised dining experience. This is a front facing role where your attention to detail and friendly approach will help ensure every mealtime feels enjoyable, relaxed and well managed.

You will oversee the day to day presentation and smooth running of dining areas, supporting residents and visitors while maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety and service. From preparing the dining environment to serving refreshments and supporting mealtimes, your role will contribute directly to comfort, routine and overall wellbeing.

Working closely with the kitchen and care teams, you will help create a positive and inclusive environment where individuals feel valued and supported.

What We Are Looking For

• A friendly, approachable and professional manner
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Good attention to detail and cleanliness standards
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A positive and reliable approach
• Previous customer service experience is beneficial but not essential

About us

Woodlands Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values

Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity

are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.