Cook

Smart Hire; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading charity organization in Blackpool is seeking a dedicated Cook to join their vibrant Catering team. You will prepare and present meals for patients, families, and staff in a warm hospice environment. The role requires experience in catering and understanding special dietary needs. Offering 21 hours per week on a rotating schedule, this position provides a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about food and making a positive impact. Apply now to be part of a supportive team.

Benefits

38 days annual leave (pro rata)

Free on-site parking

Discounted staff meals

Pension scheme (NHS pensions transferable)

Maternity / Paternity benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a clinical or care setting is ideal.
• Must understand special dietary requirements.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present meals with care.
• Ensure high standards of hygiene across kitchen areas.
• Deliver nutritious meals to patients and visitors.

Skills

Experience in a catering environment

Understanding of special dietary requirements

Team player with great communication skills

Empathetic and flexible

Job description

Are you passionate about food and making a difference?

Cook

21 hours per week (7 day rota which will include some weekends)

13.34 per hour

Trinity Hospice is looking for a dedicated Cook to join our vibrant Catering team, helping to deliver delicious, nutritious meals to patients, families, staff, and visitors in a warm and welcoming hospice environment.

As a vital part of our service, you’ll be preparing and presenting meals with care, ensuring high standards of hygiene and quality across our kitchen and food delivery areas.

Why Join Trinity Hospice?

Trinity Hospice is a thriving independent charity providing specialist palliative care for adults and children across the Fylde coast. We’re proud to be rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission and hold Investors in People Gold accreditation – a testament to our commitment to excellence and staff wellbeing.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in a catering environment – ideally in a clinical or care setting
• Understanding of special dietary requirements
• A team player with great communication and interpersonal skills
• Empathetic, flexible, and aligned with our values
• 38 days annual leave (pro rata, including Bank Holidays)
• Free on-site parking
• Discounted staff meals
• Pension scheme (NHS pensions transferable)
• Maternity / Paternity benefits

Ready to Make a Difference?

You’ll be joining a supportive and well-established team in a role that truly matters. If you’re looking for a rewarding opportunity in a caring and professional environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Closing Date – 30th January 2026

If this sounds like you, please hit apply now!

Reference : MTC657

Vacancy : Cook

Location : Blackpool

Salary : £13.34 per hour

Hours : 21 hours per week (7 day rota which will include some weekends)