Title:  General Assistant

Part Time General Assistant

New Court, Lansdown Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2JG

£11.44 per hour

25 hours per week, working days are Friday 10am to 5pm, Saturday 12pm to 7:30pm, Sunday 11am to 4pm, and Monday 10am to 5pm. 

Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a General Assistant at our Private Retirement Communities, New Court, Cheltenham.

At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.

We’re a national organisation, but we’re not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We’re committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.

No matter your job – delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams – your work makes a difference every day.

And working with us isn’t just another job. It’s rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people’s lives. Plus, we’ll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits.

The role of General Assistant will include:

• Providing a waiter service in our in-house restaurant, taking orders, serving food and drinks
• Assisting the chef with food prep and cleaning
• Manning the bar and operating an EPOS till system
• Providing an efficient service in a luxury environment for the owners, family, and friends
• Assisting in creating a homely atmosphere to the owners
• Accurate cash handling and reconciliation duties at the end of shifts
• Ensuring that the highest level of customer care and service are maintained at all times

Skills and experiences:

• Able to demonstrate a competent level of numeracy and literacy
• Some experience of bar work in a hotel or other residential setting
• Experience of undertaking general cleaning duties
• Good communication and customer care skills

Are you ready to be your best?

Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you:

• At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years service (plus public holidays) pro rata
• A pension scheme with employer contributions
• A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
• Health and well-being plans
• Life assurance
• Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
• Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
• A wide range of learning and development opportunities

Job Reference: 220859

Closing Date: 06 October 2024

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.