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Part Time Cook

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 09 Mai 2025
Cyflog: £24,638 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: Pay £12.60 per hour (£24,638 per annum) pro rata
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 09 Awst 2025
Lleoliad: Spennymoor (Appleton Lodge), DL16 6DL
Cwmni: Home Group Limited
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: 25745

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Cook/Chef


Spennymoor


Permanent, part time (16 hpw) rota working


Pay £12.60 per hour (£24,638 per annum) pro rata,


Great benefits including Health Cash Plan


Home, a place where you belong


Here at Appleton Lodge, we are on the lookout for a passionate cook to help keep our much loved restaurant thriving, preparing delicious, wholesome meals that bring our community together.


In the heart of Spennymoor, County Durham we welcome customers aged 55+ who are living with early stages of memory loss, offering a safe, supportive and friendly environment.


More than just a place to live, Appleton Lodge has two bright communal lounges, a popular restaurant, a fully working cinema room, hair salon, laundry facilities, guest rooms and full lift access, all designed to support independence and a vibrant community life.


What’s in it for you?


  • 34 days leave (including bank holidays and a “me day”)

  • Paid time off for volunteering

  • Matching Pension contributions (up to 7%, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary)

  • Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. Cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more.

  • Career path with development

  • Excellent training package

  • Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses

Colleagues really matter to us, that’s why we’re the 10th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing.


Typical day as a Cook/Chef


  • Take the lead in our kitchen, managing the day-to-day operations with pride and care

  • Responsible for ordering supplies and maintaining adequate stocks of food, keeping everything running smoothly and within budget

  • Plan and create a delicious and various menu for our customers and visitors

  • Prepare wholesome, freshly cooked meals tailored to the dietary needs of our customers

  • Responsibility for the overall cleanliness of the kitchen, pantries etc.

  • Maintain stock sheets and do stock checks as required

You’ll go home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better, working here at one of the top 10 Great Place to Work in the UK.


Job details


  • Work 5 days per week on a 7‑day rolling rota, from 10:00am to 1:15pm each day.

  • Food Hygiene Level 2 - however if you don’t have this already it can be done once in the role.

  • You’ll need a Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that.

This is a perfect role for anyone looking to balance work with school runs, caring responsibilities, or other daytime commitments.


You bring


  • Previous experience in catering work

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to keep calm under pressure

  • An understanding of the principles of confidentiality

  • Flexibility and ability to relate to vulnerable people with sensitivity

Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship, we are not able to offer sponsorship to external candidates for this role.  This remains under regular review.


A place where you belong


Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!


Find out more


Click APPLY NOW to see our Cook Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Sometimes we close a job early, so don’t delay or you might miss out.  You can even learn more about our benefits on our website.


Finally, do let us know if there’s anything we can do, to help you shine in our process by making reasonable adjustments at recruitment@homegroup.org.uk



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