Cook – Daisy Hill Hospital

Job Details

• Job Type Full Time - Temporary
• Location Newry
• Salary £12.75 per hour
• Experience Relevant qualifications or 3 years experience
• Closing Date 11-03-2026

• Name Erin Robinson
• Telephone
• Email n

Posted 2 days ago

We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Band 3 Cook to join our Catering Team at Daisy Hill Hospital, Newry.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled cook to lead a team in delivering high-quality meals to patients, staff, and visitors in a busy healthcare environment.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for food preparation, production, and presentation, ensuring all meals are delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and hygiene.

Working Hours:

37.5 hours per week, shifts between 6:30am and 6:15pm, working every other weekend.

Main Duties:

• Lead and support the kitchen team in food preparation, cooking, and service.
• Ensure all food is prepared and presented to agreed standards and recipes.
• Maintain full compliance with HACCP, food safety legislation, and hygiene standards.
• Cater for dietary requirements and manage allergen compliance.
• Monitor stock levels, ensure correct storage, and minimise waste.
• Support the training and development of team members.

What We Need From You:

• NVQ Level 3 in food preparation and cooking or equivalent OR 3 years experience as a cook.
• Willingness to undergo an Access NI.

What We Will Offer You:

• Weekly Pay
• Opportunity to work in the public sector

The Next Steps:

• Contact Erin Robinson on
• Email your CV to n

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