Meals at Home Driver

Runnymede Borough Council; Camberley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

The Meals at Home Driver role with the Surrey Heath and Runnymede Borough Council Community Services Partnership delivers hot meals to residents, ensuring safety and reliability across the borough. You will also support wellbeing checks and dietary needs, acting as a caring, trusted point of contact for customers.

Role involves vehicle upkeep, temperature logging, and teamwork with other community services. You’ll contribute to resilient community support and respond to emergencies when required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hot meals to customers across the borough safely and on time.
• Undertake welfare checks during visits and report any concerns for customers' wellbeing.
• Build positive relationships with residents through friendly and professional customer service.
• Ensure meals are delivered in line with customers' dietary requirements and menu choices.
• Complete temperature monitoring and service records accurately.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and maintain vehicles to a high standard.
• Follow food safety, safeguarding and health and safety procedures.
• Support service resilience by covering different delivery routes when required.
• Assist other Community Services functions, including Community Transport and Day Centres, where trained.
• Contribute to the Council's response during civil emergencies and major incidents when required.

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Surrey Heath and Runnymede Borough Council Community Services Partnership as we continue our positive work supporting older and vulnerable residents to live independently within their own homes.

What you'll be doing

• Deliver hot meals to customers across the borough safely and on time.
• Undertake welfare checks during visits and report any concerns for customers' wellbeing.
• Build positive relationships with residents through friendly and professional customer service.
• Ensure meals are delivered in line with customers' dietary requirements and menu choices.
• Complete temperature monitoring and service records accurately.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and maintain vehicles to a high standard.
• Follow food safety, safeguarding and health and safety procedures.
• Support service resilience by covering different delivery routes when required.
• Assist other Community Services functions, including Community Transport and Day Centres, where trained.
• Contribute to the Council's response during civil emergencies and major incidents when required.

As a Meals at Home Driver, you will play a vital role in delivering more than just hot meals. The Meals at Home Driver is often a valued point of contact for residents, helping to promote wellbeing, identify concerns and ensure customers receive a safe, reliable and caring service.