Bloomcare Group

Cook/Chef

Bloomcare Group  •  Manchester, GB (Onsite)  •  13 days ago
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Job Description

Bank Chef/Cook - Specialist Residential Service

Are you an experience Cook or Chef looking for a role with better work-life balance and a change to do meaningful work?

We're looking for a Chef/Cook to support our specialist residential service in a friendly and supportive environment. The service supports adults with complex mental health needs, and food plays a huge part in helping residents feel settled, valued and cared for.

Hour/Contract
  • 37.5 hours per week

  • 9am to 5pm

  • Weekend availability required

What the role involves?
  • Preparing nutritious, home-style meals for residents

  • Catering for dietary needs and preferences

  • Maintaining high food hygiene and kitchen standards

  • Managing the kitchen independently during shifts

  • Working closely with the wider care team

What we're looking for
  • Previous experience as a Cook or Chef

  • A positive, calm, and reliable approach

  • Good understanding of food hygiene and kitchen safety

  • Ability to work independently

  • City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or equivalent is desirable

What we offer
  • Competitive hourly pay

  • Paid induction and ongoing training

  • Funded qualifications and development opportunities

  • Free DBS

  • Free meals on shift

  • Free parking

  • Refer a friend scheme

  • Supportive management team

Why join Lighthouse Care?

This role is ideal for someone wanting to step away from late-night hospitality work while still using their cooking skills in a rewarding environment where you can genuinely get to know the people you cook for.

If you’re passionate about good food and want to work for a team that values and supports its staff, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today!!

Bloomcare Group

About Bloomcare Group

Bloomcare has been supporting individuals living with dementia, Alzheimer’s, and mental health conditions for nearly two decades through our specialist care centres.

Rooted in Christian values, we have dedicated the past 20 years to developing a compassionate and flexible service that truly places people at its heart. By directly employing, training, and developing all of our care staff, we are committed to delivering person-centred care with dignity, respect, and genuine compassion.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Southport, GB
Year Founded
2010
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