# Food & Beverage Assistant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barchester Healthcare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/food-and-beverage-assistant/83113513-c73f-4141-a35e-4eb62176ee6d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/food-and-beverage-assistant/83113513-c73f-4141-a35e-4eb62176ee6d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Archived / closed - **Employer:** Barchester Healthcare - **Town:** Bristol - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Estates and facilities - **Salary:** £13.39 an hour - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time, Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-08-15T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-16T19:02:54.171Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0177-26-6501?employerCode=E0177 ## 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 wi ### Main duties of the job As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you are responsible for creating a warm and welcoming dining experience for residents and visitors. Your duties include serving meals and refreshments, and maintaining a clean and comfortable dining area. You will work closely with the hospitality and kitchen teams to ensure smooth delivery of food and beverage services. Your friendly and attentive service will be instrumental in maintaining the high standards we uphold. The role is best suited to individuals with experience in hospitality, catering, or customer service, and who possess a caring and professional approach. ### About us Barchester Healthcare is committed to providing warm and welcoming experiences for its residents, families, and visitors. As a leading provider in healthcare, Barchester offers a variety of roles dedicated to maintaining high standards of service in dining facilities across their locations. The company champions teamwork, communication, and a caring, professional approach, ensuring all its staff are trained to the highest standards and are equipped to deliver outstanding service and care. Through a combination of experience and dedication, Barchester aims to make a positive difference daily in residents' lives. ### Details - Date posted: 16 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £13.39 an hour - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time - Reference number: 1517388178 - Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Horndean, PO8 0WU, 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 is required. Communication, teamwork skills, and an understanding of food hygiene and health practices are essential. A passion for excellent customer service is necessary, as is the ability to work efficiently. ## 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.