Part Time Hospital Host - Sickness Cover

Adecco; Swindon; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Job summary

Adecco in Swindon is seeking a Part Time Host to cover sickness absence in a hospital setting. You will deliver safe, compassionate food and beverage services to patients across wards, and take meal orders on tablet systems.

You will support patients in choosing meals, assist the team during lunch, supper, and hydration rounds, and adapt to a fast-paced environment with a friendly, proactive approach.

Qualifications

• Friendly, approachable demeanor with excellent communication.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Customer service or hospitality experience is advantageous.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to assist team members and guests.
• Flexible to work varied hours.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, safe and compassionate food and beverage service to patients across hospital wards.
• Take and process patient meal orders using tablet-based ordering systems.
• Provide support to patients who may need assistance choosing suitable meals.
• Support with daily lunch and supper meal services, as well as multiple hydration rounds throughout the shift.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Hospitality experience

Job description

Job Advert: Part Time Host - Sickness Cover

Are you ready to make a positive impact in the public services sector? Our client, a reputable organisation based in Swindon, is seeking a cheerful and dedicated Part Time Host to provide part time, temporary sickness cover. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional service within the community.

Key Details

Position: Part Time Hospital Host - Sickness Cover

Location: Swindon

Contract Type: Temporary

About the Role

• Delivering high-quality, safe and compassionate food and beverage services to patients across hospital wards.
• Taking and processing patient meal orders using a tablet-based ordering systems.
• Provide support to patients who may need assistance choosing suitable meals.
• Support with daily lunch and supper meal services, as well multiple hydration rounds throughout the shift.

Ideal Candidate

• A friendly, approachable demeanour with excellent communication skills.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Previous experience in customer service or hospitality is advantageous.
• A proactive attitude and a willingness to assist team members and guests alike.
• Flexibility to work varied hours as needed.

Why This Role

This part-time position not only offers the chance to work in a vibrant environment but also provides an opportunity to contribute positively to the community. The organisation values its staff and promotes a supportive culture where everyone can flourish.

What's in it for You

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
• The chance to be part of a dedicated team that makes a difference in the public services sector.
• Gain valuable experience in a unique working environment.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.