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Food & Beverage Assistant

Barchester Healthcare

Norwich, NR7 8AF

Salary

£13.21

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

25 October 2026

55 days left

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play an important role in creating a warm, welcoming and enjoyable dini...

As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you will be key in providing a warm and welcoming dining experience for residents, families, and visitors. This role involves serving meals and beverages, ensuring cleanliness and comfort in dining areas, and supporting the overall dining experience. You'll work closely with hospitality and kitchen teams to maintain the high standards of food and beverage services throughout the home. Essential qualities for the role include experience in hospitality, catering, or customer service, a friendly and professional approach, good communication and teamwork skills, and an understanding of food hygiene and safety practices. A commitment to delivering excellent customer service while working efficiently in a busy environment is crucial. Rewards for dedication include competitive pay, training opportunities, employee assistance programs, and career advancement prospects within Barchester Healthcare.

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play an important role in creating a warm, welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for our residents, families and visitors. From serving meals and refreshments to ensuring dining areas are clean, comfortable and inviting, you'll help make every mealtime a positive experience.

Working closely with our hospitality and kitchen teams, you'll support the day-to-day delivery of food and beverage services throughout the home. Whether you're preparing dining areas, serving residents or assisting with kitchen duties, your friendly approach and attention to detail will help us deliver the high standards we're known for.

ABOUT YOU To join us as a Food & Beverage Assistant, you'll need:

Experience in a hospitality, catering or customer service environment A friendly, caring and professional approach Good communication and teamwork skills An understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices A passion for delivering excellent customer service The ability to work efficiently in a busy environment

You'll enjoy working with people and take pride in providing an outstanding experience for residents and visitors alike.

REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package, including:

Free training and development opportunities Access to wellbeing and employee assistance programmes Retail and lifestyle discounts Refer a Friend bonus scheme Opportunities for career progression across Barchester Healthcare

If you're passionate about hospitality and want to make a positive difference to residents' daily lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare services, known for its dedication to offering high-quality care to residents. The company operates numerous homes across various locations, providing a range of care services to meet diverse needs. Barchester Healthcare prioritizes creating a supportive and enriching environment for both residents and staff. As an employer, it values passion and dedication, offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to its employees. Opportunities for personal growth and career progression are central to the company ethos, with a strong focus on training and development. The organization also emphasizes the importance of creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors, ensuring every person who enters their facilities feels valued and cared for.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience in a hospitality, catering or customer service environment, a friendly, caring and professional approach, good communication and teamwork skills, understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

26 August 2026

Last checked

27 August 2026

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About the employer

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Barchester Healthcare

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