Summary Do you have a passion for food? The National Trust is renowned for its food and hospitality. We run 185 cafes all over England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and we'd love you to be a part of it. We're looking for a Cook to join us. Because we are in a rural area, please think about how you'd be able to get here for work, before applying for the job. As we are open 7 days a week, this role will require work on weekends and banks holidays. Benefits: We want to help you look after the things that matter to you, such as saving for your future, getting a discount on your weekly shop, or encouraging you to find a work-life balance. Please read our package, below, to see what benefits we offer you. Hours: Seasonal, flexible, weekends. This is a zero-hour contract, meaning we can't guarantee a set number of hours each week. ?While we aim to provide a consistent work pattern, flexibility is needed as schedules may change based on business needs. We'll try to give as...

Summary Do you have a passion for food? The National Trust is renowned for its food and hospitality. We run 185 cafes all over England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and we'd love you to be a part of it. We're looking for a Cook to join us. Because we are in a rural area, please think about how you'd be able to get here for work, before applying for the job. Benefits: We want to help you look after the things that matter to you, such as saving for your future, getting a discount on your weekly shop, or encouraging you to find a work-life balance. Please read our package, below, to see what benefits we offer you. Hours: 37.5 hours per week. You'll work 5 days per week, including weekends. Salary: £25,837.5 per annum Duration: Permanent For this role, you'll need to complete our online assessment instead of using a C.V. or online application form. This will help us understand more about your strengths and give you more information on the role. What it's like...

Part-Time Chef / Cook We are currently recruiting for a Part-Time Chef / Cook to join a residential home based in Kings Norton. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a flexible part-time role working 3 days per week, including bank holidays and alternate weekends. Working Hours and Pay: 3 days per week 7:30 am - 2:30 pm Flexible days, including bank holidays and alternate weekends 12.90 per hour weekdays 13.40 per hour weekends As the Chef / Cook, you will be the Kitchen Lead and will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring residents receive fresh, nutritious meals in a safe and hygienic environment. Key Responsibilities Creating varied menus using fresh produce Preparing breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks Leading the daily running of the kitchen Always maintaining excellent hygiene and food safety standards Ensuring the kitchen remains clean, organised, and compliant with regulations What We're Looking For...

Shift: 4 on 4 off - 7am to 7pm / 3am to 3pm (Flexi start required) Pay Rate: 14.09 per hour Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at...

We are urgently seeking an experienced cook/housekeeper for a nursery based in Gerrards Cross (SL9). As a Nursery Cook you will be expected to:Serve delicious balanced meals that children and parents trust and in accordance with the nursery's nutritional guidance for the under-fives. Maintain a safe, clean and hygienic kitchen, always meeting food hygiene and health & safety standards Comply with all company policies around preparing and serving the food including managing various dietary requirements Your Housekeeping duties:Keep playrooms, bathrooms, and shared areas clean and hygienic, ready for busy little explorersHandle laundry and linen changes to ensure everything is fresh, tidy, and cosySupport the team with daily cleaning routines, helping maintain our high standards of careHelp us create a warm, home-from-home environment where children feel safe and nurturedBe responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and organisation in all areas The...

Multi-Site Chef / Cook - Care Homes Location: Lockerbie, Ecclefechan & Annan Salary: 14.85 per hour 19,691.10 per annum (based on 25.5 hours) Permanent A highly reputable care provider is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Multi-Site Chef / Cook to support three care home services across Lockerbie, Ecclefechan, and Annan. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional with the ability to independently run a kitchen, delivering nutritious, well-balanced, and appetising meals to residents across multiple sites. This is a mobile role covering three services, therefore a full UK driving licence and access to your own transport are essential. What we are offering: Permanent contract - 25.5 hours per week Shift pattern: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM, working 3 shifts per week Competitive pay rate of 14.85 per hour Annual salary of 19,691.10 (based on 25.5 hours/week) Additional hours available as and when required across services Supportive and...

As a Nursery Chef, you'll prepare nutritious, freshly made meals whilst maintaining the highest standards of safety and hygiene in the nursery kitchen at all times. Your flexibility and reliability will ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen. Catering for children with specific dietary needs Working to an extremely high level when it comes to the relevant Food and Hygiene, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health-Food Safety, Health and Safety and Ofsted guidelines and regulations Ensuring that all children have rich stimulating eating experiences Maintaining stock levels and ensuring stock rotation Following COSHH and other relevant guidelines Level 2 Food and Hygiene Experience in a commercial kitchen as an assistant cook/chef or something very similar Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Care Home Chef / Cook South Ayrshire 14.50 per hour 30,160 per annum (based on 40 hours) 8:30am - 5pm Shifts Permanent A highly reputable care home in South Ayrshire is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Chef / Cook to join their culinary team. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional with the ability to independently run a kitchen, delivering well-balanced, nutritious, and appetising meals to our residents. What we are offering to you: Permanent contract - 40 hours per week Competitive pay structure of 14.50 per hour Annual salary: 30,160 (based on 40 hours/week) A supportive and friendly work environment A fulfilling role where your cooking truly makes a difference to residents' lives The roles and responsibilities of our Cook are: Prepare, cook, and serve hot and cold meals in accordance with dietary needs and preferences Take full responsibility for menu planning and kitchen management, ensuring meals are nutritious,...

We are urgently seeking an experienced cook/housekeeper for a nursery based in Gerrards Cross (SL9). As a Nursery Cook you will be expected to: Serve delicious balanced meals that children and parents trust and in accordance with the nursery's nutritional guidance for the under-fives. Maintain a safe, clean and hygienic kitchen, always meeting food hygiene and health & safety standards Comply with all company policies around preparing and serving the food including managing various dietary requirements Your Housekeeping duties: Keep playrooms, bathrooms, and shared areas clean and hygienic, ready for busy little explorers Handle laundry and linen changes to ensure everything is fresh, tidy, and cosy Support the team with daily cleaning routines, helping maintain our high standards of care Help us create a warm, home-from-home environment where children feel safe and nurtured Be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and organisation in all areas...

Shift Pattern: Monday till Friday Fixed term contract for 12 months Pay Rate: 14.30 per hour Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our...

Cook Location: Brookside House, Edgware Salary: £13.75 per hour Hours Per Week: 16 Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury Brookside House we are recruiting for a Cook. Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the salary requirements set by the Home Office are not satisfied. We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce. We believe that the people we support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do. Our disability services across adult care, children s care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well....

Cook Location: New Court Place, Borehamwood Salary: £13.75 per hour Hours Per Week: 15 Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury New Court Place we are recruiting for a Cook. Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the salary requirements set by the Home Office are not satisfied. We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce. We believe that the people we support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do. Our disability services across adult care, children s care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live...

Care Home Chef / Cook Location: South Ayrshire Salary: 14.85 per hour 22,972.95 per annum (based on 30.75 hours) Permanent A highly reputable care home in Lockerbie is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Chef / Cook to join their culinary team. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional with the ability to independently run a kitchen, delivering well-balanced, nutritious, and appetising meals to our residents. What we are offering to you: Permanent contract - 29.75 hours per week Shift pattern: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM, working 3 shifts one week and 4 the following Competitive pay structure of 14.85 per hour Annual salary: 22,972.95 (based on 29.75 hours/week) Extra hours available as and when needed within the service A supportive and friendly work environment A fulfilling role where your cooking truly makes a difference to residents' lives Roles and responsibilities: Prepare, cook, and serve hot and cold meals in accordance...

Cook / CDP In a truly stunning Retirement Village and Care Home Painswick, GL6 6UL Permanent 40 hours per week, Shifts are either 07.00-15.00, 10.00-20.00 and/or 12.00-20.00, and inc alternative weekends £29,952.00 (Equiv to £14.40/hr) PLUS A WELCOME BONUS OF £1,000 Rated 9.5 / 10 by CareHome JOB DESCRIPTION Working in an Elderly and Retirement Village and Care Home, you will work in a stunning place of work. OVERVIEW Working in an elderly nursing, you will be responsible for helping to deliver a high quality catering service, helping prepare a fantastic menu for the residents which are varied and interesting to meet individual tastes and dietary requirements. The role will also involve Washing Dishes and food preparation. Excellent people skills are required to maintain positive relationships with residents and members of staff. You will be working for a charitable organisation in a new purpose built retirement care...

Cook / Commis Chef In a truly stunning Retirement Village Permanent - 35 hours per week Aston on Trent DE72 £13.30hr Plus £1,000 welcome bonus Rated 9 / 10 by CareHome Shift Pattern: 35 hours per week 9:00am - 5pm (occasional Evenings if an event is on) Working in an Elderly Nursing Care Home and Retirement Village, mostly in an onsite Café Bar. Job description Working in an Elderly and Retirement Village and Nursing Care Home, you will work in a stunning place of work. Overview Working in an elderly nursing, you will be responsible for helping to deliver a high quality catering service, helping prepare a fantastic menu for the residents which are varied and interesting to meet individual tastes and dietary requirements. The role will also involve Washing Dishes and food preparation. Excellent people skills are required to maintain positive relationships with residents and members of staff. You will be working for a...

This role has a starting salary of 16.93 per hour (comprising 14.72 per hour plus 2.21 holiday entitlement). We are excited to be hiring bank Kitchen Lead / Cooks to join our fantastic team, leading kitchen shifts at Surrey Outdoor Learning and Development (SOLD). We are offering flexible bank contracts and are especially keen to hear from individuals who can work evening shifts. These shifts are within the hours of 1pm - 8pm. Our centres are located: High Ashurst, Mickleham Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6DQ Henley Fort, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 4RH Thames Young Mariners, Ham, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 7RX High Ashurst and Henley Fort are in remote locations. There are few options for public transport and therefore you will need to be self-sufficient in journeying to the centres. Please confirm your preferred location when applying. Our Offer to You Playing a valuable part in the outdoor learning experience of our guests Working amongst a friendly and dynamic team Working...

Cook / CDP Join Our Stunning Retirement Village and Care Home Team! Location: Letcombe Regis, Wantage OX12 9RG Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: 45 hours per week, 5 Shifts between 07:00-19:30 Salary: £14.65 per hour + £1,000 Welcome Bonus Why Join Us? Rated 9.6/10 by CareHome No Late Nights Enjoy a better work-life balance Alternative Weekends Off Ensuring you have time to recharge No Split Shifts More consistent hours, fewer disruptions A Beautiful Working Environment Be proud of where you work every day About the Role: At our beautiful Retirement Village and Nursing Care Home, you ll be creating memorable dining experiences for our residents, ensuring they enjoy a wide variety of nutritious and delicious meals tailored to their needs and preferences. As a Cook / CDP, you will: Prepare a diverse and high-quality menu that caters to individual dietary requirements, making every meal special. Ensure food...

Berry Recruitment is looking for experienced Chefs and Cooks to join our team for flexible, temporary positions across a variety of settings, including Schools, Academies, Staff Canteens, Healthcare Environments, and Care Homes . Hours for this role is around 7am-2pm, Monday to Friday ongoing in term time, with flexibility. This role offers flexible shifts, including a mix of days, evenings, and occasional weekends, with options to fit your schedule. These roles offer the perfect opportunity for you to manage your own workload while covering for staff absences, both short and long term. What We're Looking For : Experienced chefs or cooks who are passionate about food A valid DBS (updated within the last 12 months) to work with vulnerable adults and children - but if you don't have one, we still want to hear from you! Flexibility to work a mix of shifts, including days, evenings, and occasional weekends Why Apply? : Flexible hours that work around your...

We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 22.5 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards...

We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising...