Description
At Avery Healthcare, we're all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, you'll be making a positive impact on residents' lives every day; your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We're committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, you'll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.
We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Food and Beverage Team Member at Elstree View Care Home in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, we'd love to hear from you!
About the Role
Your focus as a Food and Beverage Team Member will be to support with the dining service and assisting residents with their meals. Other responsibilities will include:
- Supporting residents with choosing their meal options at the time of dining
- Ensuring that dining tables are set in accordance with standard operating procedures
- Keeping front of house clean, tidy, and well-presented, and that dirty crockery is removed and replenished throughout the day
- Ensuring fresh homemade cakes/biscuits are accessible in the bistro areas are replenished throughout the day, as well as finger food and fresh fruit options
- Being aware of residents' dietary requirements
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:
- Demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene
- Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of culinary services to residents
- Have experience of working in a similar setting, restaurant, or hotel (desirable)
- A basic Food Hygiene Certificate (beneficial)
About Avery
At Avery, we're not just one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes; we're a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we're passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Requirements
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK