Sodexo Ltd • Bristol, BS8
About this role
Ward Host / Hostess
Location
The Chesterfield Nuffield Hospital, Bristol
Hours
7.5 hours – Fridays only
Pay
£12.71 per hour
As a Ward Host/Hostess at Sodexo, based at TheChesterfield Nuffield Hospital in Bristol, you play a vital role increating a calm, reassuring and positive experience for patients. Your dailyinteractions help ease the stress that often comes with hospital stays — andyour care, attention and warmth genuinely make a difference.
Thisrole is perfect for someone who loves people, takes pride in great service, andwants a role where every shift has purpose.
What You’ll Do
- Provide friendly, attentive service to patients on the ward, ensuring meals, refreshments and dietary needs are met with care.
- Support patient well being through positive daily interactions that help reduce anxiety and improve comfort.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food safety, following all Sodexo and hospital procedures.
- Work collaboratively with nursing teams, catering colleagues and hospital staff to ensure smooth service.
- Uphold Sodexo values through professionalism, empathy and consistent service excellence.
What You Bring
- A warm, compassionate and patient‑focused approach.
- Confidence interacting with people from all backgrounds.
- Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering high‑quality service.
- Reliability — especially important in a hospital environment.
- Ability to follow food safety, hygiene and service procedures.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
What We Offer
- Full training and protective uniform.
- Access to Sodexo’s Discounts Scheme for you, friends and family.
- 24/7 virtual GP and well being support.
- Employee Assistance Programme for personal, financial and emotional support.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Retirement savings plan and death‑in‑service benefit.
- Opportunities to grow your career within Sodexo.
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purposeis to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. Asthe global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our uniquecombination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Servicesand Personal & Home Services.
We are committedto being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer.Wewelcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety ofexperiences, backgrounds, and identities.We encourage our employees toget involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents &Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations andOrigins.
We’re a DisabilityConfident Leader employer.We’re committed to changing attitudes towardsdisability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfill theiraspirations.We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidateswith disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
Click here to readmore about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.
Sodexo Disability,Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.