Host - Bank
About this role
Host - Bank – Richmond Village Witney
Position: Host (Bank Contract)
Location: Richmond Village Witney, Coral Springs Way, OX28 5DG
Salary: £12.90 per hour + paid breaks
Contract Type: Bank / Part-Time (Shift patterns include 07:30 - 15:30, 10:00 - 18:00, and 12:00 - 20:00)
About Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency
At Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency, we take pride in connecting customer-focused hospitality and support professionals with premier luxury retirement communities where every mealtime is an opportunity to enrich resident wellbeing. We are proud to partner with Bupa to source a dedicated Host for Richmond Village Witney. If you have a caring nature, a background in customer service, and a passion for creating a warm, dignified dining experience, we want to hear from you.
The Role
As a Host, your presence during mealtimes is crucial. You will play a vital role in ensuring residents receive dignified, personalized attention while promoting social interaction and overall wellbeing in our restaurant, café, and village spaces.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up tables and serve residents in the restaurant and café during mealtimes.
Prepare trays and provide room service to village residents who wish to dine in their rooms.
Serve drinks at the bar as required (applicable to applicants over 18 years old).
Ensure the restaurant, café, and kitchen areas are kept clean, tidy, and compliant with high hygiene standards at all times.
Support other areas as needed, such as restocking residents' personal kitchens or delivering refreshments across the village.
What We Are Looking For
A person who cares deeply for others and is driven to make a positive impact on people's lives.
Background in customer service, with catering or kitchen experience considered a bonus (though full training is provided).
Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a tight-knit team engaging with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
A commitment to maintaining a clean, orderly, safe, and sanitary environment.
Note: Please be aware that this role is not at or above RQF Level 3 and is ineligible for sponsorship under the UK's Points-Based Immigration System.
Benefits & Rewards
Working through this partnership means you will gain access to Bupa's comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle benefits package:
My Healthcare: Quick, easy access to support, advice, and treatment for health issues (including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support 24/7).
Annual Healthcare Allowance: Approximately £350 to redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products.
Financial Flexibility & Security: Paid breaks, enhanced sick pay for frontline teams, Wagestream (early access up to 40% of earned wages within minutes), and competitive pension plans.
Work-Life Balance: 28 days holiday, plus long-service rewards (extra holidays, cash, and ecards).
Perks: Free meals with every shift, interest-free annual travel loans for public transport season tickets, and My Bupa Extras retail discounts.
Family Support: Parental leave options and a dedicated Menopause Plan.