Cook - Wrexham

Company: Hunter Gatherer AHP & Mental Health

Location:
Wrexham
Clwyd

Date Posted: 2025-06-08 01:00:33

Salary: £11.00 - £13.00 per hour

Job Type: Permanent

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Are you an experienced Cook looking for a rewarding role in a care home setting?We have an excellent opportunity in Wrexham offering great pay, flexibility, and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day.

Job Title: Cook – Care HomeLocation: WrexhamDuration: OngoingSchedule: Full-time or part-time (flexible shifts available)Start Date: ASAPRate of Pay: £11 to £13 per hour (depending on experience)Contact: Eric Lopes – /

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Cook in a care home, you’ll play a vital role in supporting residents’ health and wellbeing by preparing fresh, nutritious meals that meet a variety of dietary needs. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and cooking meals for residents, including modified diets (e.g. pureed, diabetic, low-sodium)

  • Ensuring high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness at all times

  • Managing stock levels and ordering supplies as needed

  • Working with care staff to understand individual dietary requirements

  • Creating a welcoming, respectful kitchen environment for residents and staff

Requirements & Qualifications:

To succeed in this role, you’ll need:

  • Proven experience as a cook, ideally in a care home, hospital, or similar environment

  • Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 minimum preferred)

  • An understanding of dietary needs for older adults and vulnerable individuals

  • Ability to work independently and maintain kitchen standards without supervision

  • Compassion, patience, and a respectful approach to residents’ dignity and preferences

Working Hours & Contract Duration:

This role offers flexibility with full-time and part-time hours available. Shifts are typically Monday to Sunday, on a rota, with some weekend work required. This is an ongoing contract with strong potential for long-term placement.

Ready to apply?Contact Eric Lopes at or email for more information or to submit your CV.

Why Work with Hunter Gatherer?

Hunter Gatherer AHP & Mental Health specialises in connecting skilled professionals with rewarding roles in the health and social care sector. We offer:

? Fast-track registration and support? Ongoing opportunities across the UK? Weekly payroll for locum roles? Specialist consultants who understand your sector? Flexible working to suit your lifestyle

Know someone suitable?Refer a colleague today and earn £250 when they start. Contact us to learn more.

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