Food & Beverage Assistant

We are Brio Retirement; we develop and create retirement communities in desirable locations across the country. Brio is committed to improving the quality and experience of later living. We want you to join the Places for People Group and the 13,000 other colleagues on our journey; colleagues who have helped to build, manage, maintain places that people are proud to call home and stay active in. How do we do all this? We surround ourselves with can-do people, get things done people and customer-focused people. Our people live and breathe our people promises; we are the place for spirited people.

At Brio Retirement Village we are currently recruiting for 3 Food and Beverage Assistants to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer-focused individual, working at our restaurant. You will provide a friendly and effective service to customers in all areas of the catering department and will communicate with customers and demonstrate a helpful attitude at all times. You will ensure that food is presented and served in a clean & hygienic environment and will also ensure tables and accompaniments are kept clean and adequately stocked.

Please note: This is a part-time position to cover 25 hours per week. The shifts are likely to be 10am - 3pm or 11am - 4pm covering Tuesday to Saturday or Wednesday to Sunday. At Places for People, we are committed to a safe working environment so a basic DBS check is mandatory.

To be successful in this role you will have a high level of customer service skills and will be a strong communicator, ideally with previous food handling experience. Ideally you will already have gained or be working towards your food hygiene certificate and will have previous experience in a similar role, you will be motivated and will be able to work during busy periods.

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience working in a restaurant/cafe
• Good communication skills
• Customer service experience

We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you job security and all the challenge you could wish for. Here people can flourish, thrive, better themselves and work in fantastic communities with inspirational colleagues and customers.

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to help colleagues save money or make their lives a little bit easier which can include:

• Pension with matched contributions
• 36 days Holiday per year
• Excellent sick pay
• Training
• Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.

If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us.

At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.