Host

Mearns-View-Care-Home; Newton Mearns; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

Annual leave 5.6 weeks

Job summary

Mearns View Care Home, Newton Mearns, is seeking a friendly Host to create a warm dining experience for residents and visitors. This front-facing role focuses on presentation, cleanliness, safety and service during mealtimes.

You will oversee day-to-day dining operations, work with the kitchen and care teams, and ensure meals are served smoothly with attention to detail and resident wellbeing. Part-time hours are 10:00–16:00 on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday; PVG paid, pension and uniform

Qualifications

• Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily dining presentation and ensure cleanliness, safety and service.
• Support residents and visitors during mealtimes and coordinate with kitchen/care teams.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Customer service

Job description

Catering and Hospitality - Mearns View Care Home

Contract: Part Time

Shift Type: Days

Contracted hours: Part time

Our purpose built, luxury 67-bed care facility is located in the charming town of Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire. We are proud to provide a range of services which includes Residential, Nursing, Dementia, Respite & Palliative Care.

Host Contract

• £12.71 per hour


• Contracted to part time hours per week - 10am - 4pm Wednesday, Thursday & Friday


• 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
Mearns View 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.