Mobile Cook in Charge

1. If you are passionate about cooking and have a good work ethic, we would love to hear from you because our busy team requires a Cook in Charge.
2. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of food preparation and service, ensure that cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained.
3. We offer an excellent benefits package including competitive salary, automatic enrolment into the local government pension scheme.

Vacancy ID: 108

Come And Join Our Team:

If you are passionate about cooking and have a good work ethic, we would love to hear from you because our busy team requires a Cook in Charge.

Working for us, you will have the opportunity to work in our busy kitchens located in the Ammanford area. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of food preparation and service, ensure that cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained and provide excellent customer service to our pupils and staff.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, term time only (38 weeks), ideal to fit around family commitments and other roles we offer. We offer an ‘annualised’ pay scheme so that our staff who work term time receive pay over 52 weeks. If you are hoping to start a career in catering or even looking to change your career this role could help start you on that path.

The Candidate – We need a motivated and dedicated person who has:

• The ability to run an efficient kitchen to include the preparation and serving of nutritious and appetising meals.
• Experience in maintaining hygiene standards in kitchens.
• The ability to provide varied meals for a range of special diets.
• The ability to build good relationships with adults and children based on mutual respect.
• Good communication skills and the ability to lead a team.
• Basic IT skills and the ability to complete all required paperwork when running an efficient kitchen to include the ordering and management of stock.

You Will Need:

• A positive attitude and the willingness to learn new skills.
• A food hygiene certificate and previous experience in a catering or hospitality role. This would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Flexibility and the willingness to assist with other duties.

Welsh Language Level - Verbal: Level 1 - You will need a basic knowledge of Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level.

The Rewards:

We offer an excellent benefits package including:

• Competitive salary 
• Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement with the option of purchasing addition annual leave
• Access to staff health and wellbeing support
• Personal development and career progression 
• Staff discount schemes and other benefits e.g., cycle-to-work scheme
• Flexible working and family friendly policies 

Closing Date: 24/10/2024, 23:55 

Contract Type: Permanent Term Time Only

Location: Ammanford