Hostess

Bupa Care Homes ,
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

Overview

Job Description

Hostess - Bupa Care Homes Competitive excellent benefits Canning Court 8:30AM-16:30PM shift About the role * To be responsible for the provision of meals and drinks to residents who attend the dining room and those residents who stay in their rooms. * Ensuring high quality food presentation. * Providing the highest level of customer service. * To provide refreshments outside of meal times to residents, relatives and other visitors as and when it is required. * Ensure that the dining area is clean, tidy and presentable at all times. Who we're looking for As someone with a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and experience in a customer facing environment, you understand the importance of high standards. Confident, enthusiastic and with great people skills, you should be able to communicate effectively and empathetically with a range of people, including those with communication difficulties What's in it for you? Bupa Care Homes values its people, so you can expect a competitive pay rate and benefits that include: * Smile Everyday - a health and wellbeing package available to all permanent employees giving access to 24/7 health lines along with online wellbeing tools * A competitive starting salary with the opportunity to increase this through training and development. * Cycle to Work Scheme * Interest free travel ticket loans * Bupa Cash Plan discounts * We cover the cost of your DBS Check (44) * Pension and life assurance scheme available * Comprehensive induction and on-going training and development * Competitive staff benefits such as weekly offers and discounts * Hot meal provided * Uniform provided About the Home A purpose-built home, Canning Court has been designed to offer specialist dementia care, as well as respite and nursing care. Located in a peaceful, residential area of Stratford-upon-Avon, the home has secure landscaped gardens and is equipped with the most up-to-date facilities. As part of its specialist dementia care service, Canning Court takes every opportunity to provide memory triggers, which include reminiscence activity areas and memory boxes. A beautiful sensory garden boasting many scented and colourful plants enables all residents to stimulate their senses, or simply sit and relax in the open air. Who we are Bupa Care Homes provides expert nursing, dementia, residential and specialist care to over 7,000 people in over 130 UK homes and care villages. Our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives. Passionate about making lives better, every decision we make is because we care. It's why we inspire and support our staff to put our residents' wellbeing at the heart of everything they do. Choose a career in care. Bupa is committed to an environment which will attract, retain and motivate its people. Bupa aims to ensure that every applicant to, or employee of is assessed for employment, promotion and development solely on the basis of personal merit and qualifications, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.