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Care Home Cook

United Kingdom, Preston Employment contract 13.60 GBP / Hour · Job Posted May 05, 2026
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Dovehaven Care Homes are Recruiting for a Cook to join our team at Dovehaven Lodge, Tag Lane, Preston. Working two days a week 7am- 6pm on a rota basis with every other weekend involved, 20hr Contract available. The role of Cook will require you to ensure that nutritious and beautifully presented meals are provided for our residents.

Job Responsibility

Ensure that nutritious and beautifully presented meals are provided for our residents

Requirements

  • Previous residential home or hotel experience with the ability to prepare meals for 50 or more residents
  • Caring nature and positive attitude
  • Good organisation and time management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Dependable and flexible
  • Possess or be willing to work towards Catering (C&G) or NVQ 3
  • Qualifications in Food Hygiene and First Aid are desirable

Nice to have

Qualifications in Food Hygiene and First Aid

What we offer

  • 4 Weekly pay
  • 28 annual leave (pro rata)
  • Free Uniform
  • Paid DBS
  • Fully paid Induction Training

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