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Oakland Care Group logoOakland Care · Littlehampton
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago30+ days old, may be filled
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Oakland Care Group is seeking friendly, reliable, and professional Hosts to join our team at our residential home in Littlehampton. As a Host, you will play an essential part in delivering a high-quality hospitality service to our residents. You will help create a warm, welcoming dining experience, support meal service, maintain cleanliness in dining and lounge areas, and ensure residents receive attentive, person-centred support during mealtimes and throughout the day. We are seeking a full-time Host, working Monday to Friday, and a Weekend Host to provide maternity cover for one year. This is a rewarding, people-focused role where you will contribute directly to residents' comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

Responsibilities

  • Provide an exceptional hospitality service to residents during mealtimes and refreshments.
  • Assist with meal preparation, plating, serving, and clearing.
  • Ensure dining rooms, lounges, and service areas are clean, organised, and inviting.
  • Support residents in a polite and respectful manner, ensuring their dietary needs and preferences are understood and met.
  • Maintain stock of refreshments, cutlery, tableware, and hospitality supplies.
  • Prepare snack trolleys and drinks throughout the day as required.
  • Follow food hygiene standards and infection control procedures at all times.
  • Work collaboratively with the care and kitchen teams to ensure smooth dining experiences.
  • Uphold the home's high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and service.
  • Maintain accurate documentation where required (e.g., food temperature checks, cleaning records).
  • Attend training, meetings, and supervision sessions as required.
  • Comply with all health and safety, safeguarding, and organisational policies.

Benefits

Enhanced rates of pay for working weekends, Bank Holidays, and overtimeSick pay benefit schemePaid breaksHealthcare benefitsCycle to Work SchemeHome & Electronics SchemePaid DBS checksBlue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)Uniforms providedPerformance bonusesPaid induction and training timeOn-the-job developmentSupport with the Care CertificateSupervision and appraisal meetings.Qualifications sponsorship and supportCareer pathwaysPension contributionsLong service awardRefer-a-friend schemeTo ApplyIf you believe you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Oakland Care Group, please do not hesitate to apply.This position is NOT open for sponsorship.

Additional Information

Host Location: Littlehampton Hours: Weekend Host - 20 hours per week (Saturday & Sunday, 09:00-19:00) - Maternity Cover for 1 year Host (18+ years) Weekdays: £13.67 per hour Weekends: £14.67 per hour Overtime: £15.67 per hour Bank Holiday: £20.50 per hour

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