The role of a Host/Hostess at Avery Healthcare involves preparing serving trollies, cleaning satellite kitchens, laying tables, assisting in order taking, and serving meals to residents within the Home. The successful candidate will have a positive attitude towards residents, demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of culinary services, and meet the required qualifications and experience.
Main duties of the job
As a Host/Hostess, your primary focus will be on preparing serving trollies, cleaning satellite kitchens, laying tables, assisting in order taking, and serving meals to residents within the Home. You will also be responsible for supporting the residents with choosing their meal options, assisting them with their meals as directed, and ensuring dining tables are set according to the standard operating procedures. Additionally, you will ensure that menus are displayed and reflective of the meal choices for the day.
About us
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. They are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for their residents and team members alike, and offer exceptional care across their growing network of over 100 homes.
Job responsibilities
Your focus as Host/Hostess will be preparing serving trollies and cleaning satellite kitchens, laying tables, assisting in order taking, and serving meals to residents within the Home. Other responsibilities will include:
1. Support the residents with choosing their meal options at the time of dining.
2. Support with the dining service and assist residents with their meals as directed, including supporting those residents to retain their dignity who choose to adopt cutlery-free dining.
3. Ensure dining tables are set in accordance with the standard operating procedures.
4. Ensure menus are displayed and are reflective of the meal choices for the day.
About you
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all that you do. Our ideal candidate must have:
* Hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene.
* Experience working in a similar setting, restaurant or hotel.
* Have a positive attitude towards residents.
* Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of culinary services to residents.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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