# Food & Beverage Assistant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barchester Healthcare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/food-and-beverage-assistant/0e3b9fc6-7ab3-4e8f-bd79-ebda2af19324 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/food-and-beverage-assistant/0e3b9fc6-7ab3-4e8f-bd79-ebda2af19324.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barchester Healthcare - **Town:** Bristol - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Estates and facilities - **Salary:** £13.21 an hour - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time, Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-09-19T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-21T07:02:00.468Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0177-26-7778?employerCode=E0177 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1528683872&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## Job Content ### Job summary 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. ### Main duties of the job The position of Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare involves ensuring a positive dining experience for residents and visitors by serving meals and keeping dining areas inviting. You will work closely with the hospitality and kitchen teams to support daily food and beverage services. Key roles include preparing dining areas, assisting in serving, and helping with kitchen tasks. The position requires experience in hospitality, a friendly and professional demeanor, good teamwork and communication skills, and an understanding of food hygiene and safety practices. A passion for customer service and efficiency in a busy environment is essential. ### About us Barchester Healthcare is a recognized provider of nursing and care homes, delivering exceptional healthcare and residential services across the UK. With a focus on quality of care, Barchester Healthcare operates a broad network of facilities that prioritize the health and well-being of its residents. The organization is dedicated to creating a supportive and enriching environment for both residents and staff. Offering a wide range of services including dementia care and assisted living, Barchester Healthcare emphasizes personalized care plans and community engagement, ensuring that all residents receive the best possible experience. ### Details - Date posted: 21 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £13.21 an hour - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time - Reference number: 1528683872 - Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Isleworth, TW7 6UH, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities 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 ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - Experience in hospitality, catering, or customer service environment; friendly, caring and professional approach; good communication and teamwork skills; understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices; passion for delivering excellent customer service; ability to work efficiently in a busy environment. ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.