Job Description

This role as a Hospitality Host at a Barchester care home involves creating a stimulating environment for residents and providing a friendly, engaging, and helpful service in the dining room and bar areas. It's a fulfilling role that allows you to enhance the lives of the residents.
Main duties of the job
As a Hospitality Host, you'll help to create a warm and welcoming environment for the residents, with interesting events and first-class hospitality. You'll provide a friendly, engaging, and helpful service in the dining room and bar areas, which is a crucial part of the all-round care and support the residents receive. This role doesn't require specific qualifications, but experience in a similar setting would be ideal. You'll need to be personable, caring, and take a genuine interest in the residents and their families.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care and support services in the UK. They operate a network of care homes across the country, catering to the diverse needs of their residents. Barchester is committed to creating a warm, welcoming, and stimulating environment for their residents, and the Hospitality Host role is an important part of this.
Details
Date posted
20 January 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
13.39 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1455704973
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Guildford
GU3 3FF
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Hospitality Host at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment for our residents so that we can give them the all-round care and support they deserve. We want our homes to be warm and welcoming with interesting events and first-class hospitality. As a Hospitality Host, you'll have an important part to play in making sure that happens. In particular, you'll provide a friendly, engaging and helpful service in our dining room and bar areas. It's a fulfilling role that will give you a real opportunity to enhance the lives of all our residents.
ABOUT YOUYou don't need any particular qualifications to join us as a Hospitality Host, but experience in a similar setting would be ideal. Personable and caring, you'll take a genuine interest in our residents, engaging with them and their families on a regular basis. If that sounds like you, we'll give you every opportunity to develop your skills further with courses that are designed to give you confidence in all aspects of your role. Because you might be serving alcohol, you'll need to be over the age of 18.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn 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 for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Hospitality Host at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment for our residents so that we can give them the all-round care and support they deserve. We want our homes to be warm and welcoming with interesting events and first-class hospitality. As a Hospitality Host, you'll have an important part to play in making sure that happens. In particular, you'll provide a friendly, engaging and helpful service in our dining room and bar areas. It's a fulfilling role that will give you a real opportunity to enhance the lives of all our residents.
ABOUT YOUYou don't need any particular qualifications to join us as a Hospitality Host, but experience in a similar setting would be ideal. Personable and caring, you'll take a genuine interest in our residents, engaging with them and their families on a regular basis. If that sounds like you, we'll give you every opportunity to develop your skills further with courses that are designed to give you confidence in all aspects of your role. Because you might be serving alcohol, you'll need to be over the age of 18.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn 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 for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• No specific qualifications are required, but experience in a similar setting would be ideal.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• No specific qualifications are required, but experience in a similar setting would be ideal.

Skills Required