Dining Room Assistant, Beckenham Kent

Job Vacancy: Dining Room Assistant
Location: Bromley Park Care Home, 75 Bromley Road, Beckenham Kent BR3 5PA
Contracted hours: 33 Hours per week – including every other weekend.
Hourly rate of pay: £10.50 per hour

A new job opening for a Dining Assistant has recently become available at one of our family-run Homes. At Nellsar, dining is a very important part of our offering and our Dining Assistants play a crucial part in helping us to deliver a high-standard of service for those in our care. This important and hands-on role requires an enthusiastic and motivated individual to assist our residents at mealtimes and ensure they enjoy a high-quality, comfortable dining experience. If this sounds like you, then please read on…

What does the role involve?
Under the direction of our Catering Team and Home Management, you will be involved in:

• Assisting our residents with their food and drinks at mealtimes.
• Interacting with our residents to help create a pleasant and dignified dining experience.
• Helping to ensure dining areas are properly prepared and well-maintained during mealtimes.
• Helping to maintain a high standard of service and hygiene.

What skills do I need?

• A caring, warm-hearted and compassionate nature
• The ability to build positive relationships with the people we cater and care for
• Pride in presentation and delivery of food and drink
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• A neat and professional appearance

What benefits are included?

• Competitive pay and comprehensive induction programme
• Paid training hours, ongoing development and opportunities for career progression
• 5.6 weeks annual leave
• Nellsar work uniform
• Free on-site parking available
• Workplace pension
• ‘Refer a Friend’ payments of up to £1000
• Enhanced DBS check which is required for this role