Host

Gowrie Care Home

Host

£23795

Gowrie Care Home, Hayfield, Fife

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 29 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 78c49e61c7c6434fb6f51ac93276c24f

Full Job Description

As Host, you will assist with provision of meals and drinks to residents and oversee the function and proper use of the satellite kitchens, whilst maintaining a clean and safe environment., Key Responsibilities - Carry out duties within the kitchen area in accordance with the work schedule including

  • Overseeing the function and proper use of the satellite kitchens.

  • Ensuring that the fridges are always clean food items are correctly stored and labelled using the labelling guide. Fridges are topped up and the stock is correctly rotated.

  • Food storage cupboards are clean and food items are correctly labelled and the stock is correctly rotated.

  • Setting up the dining room for lunch and dinner, including dressing the tables.

  • Changing the menu displays daily.

  • Serving food from the hot trolleys, plating up food for residents, if Chef unavailable

  • Lead the diningroom and organise the assistance required and allocate staff

  • Provision of meals and drinks to residents who attend the dining room.

  • Assisting residents with their meals if needed, working together with care staff.

  • Providing refreshments outside of mealtimes to residents, relatives, and other visitors as and when it is required, such as tea and coffee trolley

  • Maintaining the correct communication with the chef on changes of the menu or requirements from residents.

  • Collecting mealtime feedbacks from residents on their meal experiences.

  • Making sure that all aspects of the daily tasks carried out by reflecting company policies and H.A.C.C.P regulations, C.


  • O.S.S.H regulations, Infection Control.
  • Daily monitoring and record keeping of the fridges, milk fridges, food serving temperatures.

  • Undertake induction and supervision on a 12-weekly basis.

  • Attend mandatory training as and when required.


  • If you are someone who values integrity, respect and teamwork and feel passionate about delivering great care in a lively and inspiring environment, please submit your CV to our recruitment team.

  • £11.44 per hour

  • 9-36 hours per week (Full Time or Part Time Available)

  • Shift Times 8AM-17 : 30PM (mon-sun)

  • Pension

  • 5.6 weeks annual leave

  • Uniform provided

  • Onsite parking