Barchester Healthcare - Food & Beverage Assistant

Organization: Barchester Healthcare (Cookridge Court Care Home) via Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency

Location: Cookridge Court Care Home, Iveson Rise, Leeds, LS16 6NB

Job Type: Permanent, Part-Time (25.00 hours per week, Day Shifts)

Hourly Pay: £13.21 per hour

Application Closing Date: 25 August 2026

Job Introduction

Play an important role in creating a warm, welcoming, and enjoyable dining experience where every mealtime is a positive, memorable occasion for our residents!

Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency is proud to partner with Barchester Healthcare to recruit a friendly and customer-focused Food & Beverage Assistant at Cookridge Court Care Home in Leeds.

Join a passionate hospitality and kitchen team dedicated to delivering exceptional standards, where your friendly approach and attention to detail will help enrich the daily lives of our residents, families, and visitors.

About the Role

As a Food & Beverage Assistant, you’ll support the day-to-day delivery of catering and hospitality services throughout the home. Key responsibilities include:

Dining Experience: Serving meals and refreshments while ensuring dining areas are clean, comfortable, and inviting.
Team Collaboration: Working closely with the kitchen and care teams to support seamless food and beverage service.
Kitchen Support: Assisting with general kitchen duties, food hygiene standards, and preparation tasks.
Customer Care: Greeting residents and visitors with a warm, caring, and professional attitude.

About You

We are looking for a dedicated individual with a passion for hospitality who meets the following criteria:

Experience: Previous experience working in a hospitality, catering, or customer service environment.
Knowledge: A solid understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices.
Attributes: A friendly, caring, and professional approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a busy environment.

Why Join Barchester Healthcare?

Competitive hourly pay (£13.21 per hour for a 25-hour week)
Comprehensive free training and ongoing professional development opportunities
Access to employee assistance programs and wellbeing support tools
Retail and lifestyle discounts, plus a generous 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
Clear opportunities for career progression within the UK's leading healthcare provider