13/10/2026
NOW RECRUITING: Cook / Assistant Head Chef β Daisy Hill Hospital, Newry
We are recruiting a full-time Band 3 Cook / Assistant Head Chef for the catering department at Daisy Hill Hospital, Newry BT35 8GE. If you love good food and enjoy leading a kitchen team, this is a great opportunity to cook for patients, staff and visitors.
π· Β£12.75 per hour
π Full-time
You will lead the kitchen team across production, ready-to-eat and bakery areas, preparing food to agreed recipes and standards. You will follow HACCP procedures, cater for special diets and allergens, manage stock and orders, and help with staff training.
You will need ONE of the following:
β’ NVQ Level 3 in Food Preparation & Cooking (or equivalent), OR
β’ NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation & Cooking (or equivalent) plus 1 year's experience as a cook, OR
β’ 3 years' experience as a cook
You will also need:
β’ Level 2 Award in Food Safety (or equivalent)
β’ Willingness to complete the Level 3 Intermediate Food Hygiene qualification
β’ Good teamwork, communication and planning skills
Ongoing training and development on offer.
To apply, email your CV to [email protected] or call 028 3886 8133. You can also apply on Indeed.
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