Assistant Cook in Beverley

Join Our Caring Community – Assistant Cook

Location: Cedar Grange, Main Street, Cherry Burton, Beverley HU17 7RF

Salary: £13.75 Per Hour

Hours: 32 Hours Per Week including alternate weekends.

*Note that Sponsorship is not available for this role*

About Us

Roseberry Care is a warm and welcoming community with over 1,500 dedicated professionals across 27 homes—from Morpeth to Milton Keynes. We support nearly 1,200 residents, offering everything from elderly and dementia care to care for younger adults with neurological or physical disabilities.

At the heart of everything we do? Kindness, inclusivity, and putting people first—always.

Your Role

As a Assistant Cook you will support the Head Cook in the preparation and delivery of meals. This role involves assisting with cooking, ensuring food safety standards are met, and maintaining a clean, organised kitchen environment. The Second Cook may also take responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the First Cook.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and cooking meals according to menu plans and dietary needs
• Ensure meals are served on time and presented to a high standard
• Work closely with the 1st Cook to support daily kitchen operations
• Help manage food prep during busy periods
• Assist stock rotation and checking deliveries
• Adhere to all food hygiene, health, and food safety standards

What We’re Looking For

• NVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent preferred
• Level 2 Food Safety Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
• A minimum of 1 year’s experience in Cooking in a similar setting
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently when needed
• Reliable, flexible, and a strong team player

What You’ll Get in Return

• Competitive pay
• Ongoing training & professional development
• Supportive, friendly team environment
• Genuine career progression across 27 care homes
• Employee Assist Programme for mental health & well-being support
• Go the Extra Mile (GEM) Awards – celebrating your amazing work
• Employee Of The Month – Appreciating our employees
• FlexEarn – access your earnings early for any extra shifts worked
• Refer a Friend Scheme – earn £200 for every successful referral

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re passionate about food, proud of your profession, and want to be part of something special—we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and become a valued member of the Roseberry Care family—where your dedication, skill, and kindness will help shape brighter days for every resident.