Cook
7 days ago
Now Hiring: A Culinary Superstar at Abbeydale Care HomeCook / Chef Extraordinaire – Bury
Rated GOOD by CQC | Legendary Community Reputation | Warm, Happy, High-Energy Team
Are you the kind of cook who can turn a potato into poetry?
Do you believe good food can brighten someone's whole day?
Can you handle a whisk like it's an extension of your soul?
If yes — then Abbeydale Care Home wants to meet you yesterday
(But today works too.)
We're a much-loved residential care home with an amazing team, a buzzing atmosphere, and a reputation in the community that's so good it practically sparkles.
Now, we're looking for a dynamic, passionate, and slightly magical cook to join our kitchen family.
What You'll Be Cooking Up
Not just meals — moments. Because at Abbeydale, food is joy, comfort, tradition and love, all served on a warm plate.
Your mission, should you choose to accept it:
- Prepare and cook delicious meals using our recipes (and your flair)
- Make dishes look so good they'd break the internet (if residents used Instagram)
- Keep the kitchen sparkling clean and beautifully organised
- Work as part of a fun, supportive, high-energy team
- Maintain food safety like the absolute pro you are
- Help keep service smooth during busy periods
- Restock, organise, label, rotate — you know the drill
What You Bring to the Table
Experience cooking in a professional kitchen
Love for food and pride in your work
Strong understanding of food safety & hygiene
Ability to stay cool under pressure (even when the oven's at 200°C)
Brilliant team spirit
An eye for presentation — you make plates look chef's kiss
Bonus points for restaurant, catering, or serving experience
Why Abbeydale?
Because we're not just a care home — we're a community.
A GOOD-rated, respected, warm-hearted home where:
- The team feels like family
- Residents genuinely appreciate you
- Your creativity is welcome
- Your work matters every single day
- Laughter is as common as tea breaks
If you want a role where your food truly makes a difference — this is the one.
Ready to Cook Up a Career You'll Love?
Apply now and join a home where passion, positivity, and great food come together beautifully.
Abbeydale Care Home is waiting for its next kitchen superstar — is it you?
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Education:
- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
- Cooking: 2 years (required)
- Care home: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
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