Ward Hostess/Host

Job Location	Prescot
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	Competitive salary
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , full-time

Job Description

Ward Hostess/Host - Whiston Hospital

£11.45 per hour
7.5 hours per week
2 positions available
Wednesday to Sunday from 3pm to 6.30pm

Are you looking for a new challenge Do you have a passion for customer service Would you like to contribute to the greater good of the healthcare field If so, then we would love to hear from you!A new opportunity has arisen for a Ward Host / Hostess to jointhe Medirest Family. We are looking for new members to join our highly dedicated Patient Dining team, who deliver outstanding catering services.As a Ward Host / Hostess you would provide a warm and welcoming environment for patients, every day is differentand by facilitating patients nutrition and hydration needs, you can make a real difference! We ensure youre rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

All team members eligible are entitled to up to 20% discount at their place of work. Team members are able to take advantage of this discount at the following retail brands operated by Compass Group: Costa, Deli Marche, Amigo and Baguette Co, to name afew.
Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsburys, Morrisons and many more
Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
Contributory pension scheme
Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Key Responsibilities include:

Provide menus, take orders from patients and support with all dietary and allergen queries.
Prepare and deliver all refreshments and meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner service.
Clear down ward areas and wash up dirty dishes ensuring that the kitchen is fully prepared for next service.
Liaise with ward staff to ensure patients needs are met in a timely manner.
Offer a great customer service by always putting the patient first.
Awareness of food & hygiene standards
Passionate about patient care, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and healthcare staff.
Able to work under pressure, individually and as part of a team with a flexible approach to meet the needs of the business.
Confident working in a hospital environment and aware at times you will come in contact with patients that are particularly unwell or showing signs of distress.
It doesnt matter if youve never worked as a Ward Host / Hostess before. What does matter to us the most, is taking pride in what you do and a willingness to learn and go the extra mile for our patients.
This position is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service check; costs are met by the employer.

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals.Job Reference: com/2203/71996007/52631920/ONECompass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyones talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities.Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!

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