This role matters. Due to a member of our lovely Hospitality team progressing into a new role within the Hospice, we are looking for new talent to join our team. Our dedicated team of Hospitality Assistants provide excellent customer service to the patients and their loved ones whilst staying at the Hospice. Could you use your skills and compassion to be a part of the care we provide?
This is truly a unique role and a vital part of the experience our patients and their loved ones receive whilst at St John’s.
Sylvia joined our team in March, and here’s what she has to say about her role >>
“Working in hospitality is very rewarding and fulfilling. The staff and patients are lovely and I would recommend anyone to give it a go”
As a Hospitality Assistant you will liaise with patients, nursing staff & our catering team to ensure that patients receive refreshments, when required, that meet their nutritional, cultural and religious requirements. Ensuring that the appropriate crockery & eating utensils are provided for the patient and following use are correctly cleaned and put away.
Occasionally you will be required to support the team in our Courtyard Café. Our Café is a social business where our catering team fulfils an important role in delivering a high level of quality food and customer service to our Café customers, patients, visitors, volunteers and staff. When working in the Café you will be part of a team who deliver outstanding customer service in a friendly and welcoming environment.
This role is for 12 hours per week, to be worked in 2 x 6 hour shifts, over a 7-day rota. Shifts are either 7am – 1.30pm (early) or 1.30pm – 8pm (late).
If you are looking use your skills in a role where every day you can see the difference you have made to people’s lives, come and join us.
Informal enquiries are welcome, please call Dawn, Head Chef, on 01524 382538, or via email at jobs@sjhospice.org.uk for more information.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The cost of this check is currently £54.30 and this will be deducted from the successful applicants first salary payment.
2 x 6 hour shifts per week over a 7-day rota
Role Type:
Permanent
Pay:
£7,625.28* - £7,862.40 per annum (based on 12 hours / week, dependent on pension scheme)
Holiday:
Pension:
St Johns Hospice Pension Scheme (8% employer contribution) or NHS Pension may be continued subject to eligibility
Closing Date:
Sunday 22nd June 2025
We look forward to hearing from you soon.
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St John's Hospice,
Slyne Road,
Lancaster,
LA2 6ST
St John's Hospice North Lancashire and South Lakes is a charitable incorporated organisation registered in England with charity number 1157030
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