QR code linking to this job posting Ward Host in Maidstone inMaidstone PUBLISHED SAT 15 FEB 2025

£22,500 (Full-Time Equivalent)
Contract: Bank (0-hour contract)

Salary: £22,500 (Full-Time Equivalent)

Location: Maidstone

Join Our Guest Services Team at KIMS Hospital

KIMS Hospital, Maidstone, is Kent’s largest independent hospital, dedicated to providing exceptional care. We are looking for a compassionate and customer-focused Ward Host to enhance the patient experience in our Guest Services Team.

Your Role

As a Ward Host, you will play a vital role in creating a positive and comfortable environment for our patients. You will support meal service, assist with dietary requirements, and ensure patients feel cared for throughout their stay.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide menus, take meal orders, and assist with dietary and allergen-related queries.
  • Work closely with ward and catering staff to prepare and deliver meals and beverages.
  • Maintain high food hygiene standards and adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Record food temperatures and follow food safety procedures.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to provide excellent patient care.

What We’re Looking For

  • A passion for delivering outstanding customer service.
  • Excellent communication skills with a professional and caring approach.
  • High standards of hygiene and presentation.
  • Experience in food service or hospitality is desirable but not essential.
  • A food hygiene qualification is beneficial but not required.
  • A team player with attention to detail and a proactive attitude.

What We Offer

At KIMS Hospital, we value our people and offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive salary of £11.60 per hour
  • Free secure staff parking.
  • Subsidised Staff Bistro
  • Annual flu vaccinations and free eye tests.

Why Join Us?

We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace. As an equal opportunities and disability-confident employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

If you have a passion for customer care and want to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you!

Apply Now

For more information, contact Juliet on or email .

All offers of employment are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK and a satisfactory DBS certificate. For more information on DBS checks, visit gov.uk.

Posted 14th February 2025

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