Job Title: Cook
Agency: Making Space
Location: St. Helens, WA9 5LT
Salary/Rate: £12.60 per hour
Hours: 10 hours weekly
We are looking for a Part‑Time Cook to join the team at Greengate House, based in St. Helens, WA9 5LT.
Responsibilities
• Organise and control efficient production of quality, freshly prepared food, meeting individual dietary requirements and staying within agreed budgets.
• Review menus regularly with residents, incorporating their feedback to create mouth‑watering dishes.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene, ensuring all kitchen areas comply with legislation and organisational procedures.
• Bring creativity and culinary expertise to the team, drawing on previous kitchen/catering experience.
Qualifications
• Previous busy kitchen experience essential.
• Food and hygiene skills required; professional qualifications can be undertaken on joining.
• Alignment with Making Space's core values.
Benefits
* Wagestream – Access up to 30% of wages as you earn
* Lifestyle benefits through Bravo Benefits and health service discounts
* Up to 28 days holidays per year (pro‑rata for part‑time)
* Double time for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day
* Holiday buying/selling up to 2 weeks (statutory limits apply)
* Access to our library of learning via e‑portal
* Investment in qualifications (Level 2–6 in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin, etc.)
* Pension scheme – 3% employer contribution minimum
* Paid Sick Leave
Successful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and reference checks, and will receive safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunity employer.
We can only accept applications from those who are legally entitled to live and work within the United Kingdom.
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