# Food & Beverage Assistant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barchester Healthcare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/food-and-beverage-assistant/d014fd20-95a4-4bd0-9f5b-d6f5c7ea7081 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/food-and-beverage-assistant/d014fd20-95a4-4bd0-9f5b-d6f5c7ea7081.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:** 2026-07-22T07:02:28.246Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0177-26-7847?employerCode=E0177 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1528866906&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 wor ### Main duties of the job As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you will be responsible for creating a warm and welcoming dining experience for residents, families, and visitors. You will assist in serving meals and refreshments, ensuring dining areas are clean and inviting. Working with hospitality and kitchen teams, you will support food and beverage services delivery. Your tasks may include preparing dining areas, serving residents, or assisting with kitchen duties. Key traits include a friendly approach, attention to detail, good communication and teamwork skills, and a passion for customer service. Requirements include experience in hospitality, catering, or customer service, and understanding food hygiene and safety regulations. In return, you will enjoy sector-leading benefits such as free training, development opportunities, and access to wellbeing and employee assistance programmes. ### About us Barchester Healthcare is a prominent healthcare provider in the UK, specializing in delivering high-quality care to a diverse range of residents. With a focus on personal care and supporting the wellbeing of residents, Barchester Healthcare is dedicated to providing excellent service across its care homes. Employees at Barchester Healthcare have the opportunity to engage with and positively impact the lives of residents and their families. The organisation values the growth and development of its staff, offering free training and career progression opportunities. Barchester Healthcare values a supportive and collaborative working environment where staff work closely to maintain the high standards the organization is known for, ensuring a positive experience for patients, families, and visitors alike. ### Details - Date posted: 22 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £13.21 an hour - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time - Reference number: 1528866906 - Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Chipping Norton, OX7 5YF, 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, good communication and teamwork skills, understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices. ## 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.