Cleaner/Cook

at  Active Pathways

ABOUT US:

For over 20 years, Active Pathways has provided recovery-focused services for adults with complex mental health needs. Our person-centred approach promotes independence and personal growth in innovative, inspiring environments. We are proud to have services rated OUTSTANDING by CQC and hold the Investors in People Gold accreditation.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Experience in housekeeping or catering roles, preferably in a care or healthcare environment.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety, COSHH, and infection control regulations.
• Ability to plan, prioritise, and work effectively under pressure.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Active Pathways is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper/Cook to join our team at Heathy House, a mental health rehabilitation service in Halifax. This dual role involves maintaining a clean, safe, and pleasant environment while preparing high-quality, nutritious meals for residents and staff. The ideal candidate will have exceptional attention to detail, adhere to food safety and health regulations, and ensure the home operates smoothly.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure all areas are cleaned to a high standard, following cleaning schedules and infection control protocols.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals, catering to residents’ dietary needs and preferences.
• Assist in planning menus in collaboration with the Lead Housekeeper/Cook and residents.
• Manage stock levels for cleaning and kitchen supplies.
• Support audits for housekeeping and kitchen operations, implementing necessary action plans.
• Maintain accurate records and adhere to Health & Safety, COSHH, and Food Standards Agency regulations.