General Kitchen Assistant (Mobile)

Powys County Council

  • Powys
  • £24,413 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included, please ensure that you meet ALL of the essential criteria before making an application. Please ensure that you complete ALL sections, your application may not be considered otherwise. Powys County Council welcomes applications in either Welsh or English, an application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. To change the language please click on the Cymraeg icon on the top right hand corner of the screen.Job detailsJob details Job reference MCC3439E Date posted 05/08/2025 Application closing date 13/08/2025 Location South Powys Salary Grade 2 Point 1 to Point 2 £24,413 per annum pro rata £12.65 per hour Package 23.75 hours (4.75 hrs Mon -Fri), Permanent (38 weeks per annum) Contractual hours 0 Basis Blank Job category/type Catering AttachmentsGeneral Kitchen Assistant (Mobile) Job descriptionLocation/Work Base: South Powys - Brecon areaAbout the role:To assist the Cook in Charge in normal kitchen duties for the preparation, cooking and serving of food and drinks to the standard as laid down by Powys Catering Services. Compliance to nutritional standards as per the Healthy Schools in Wales measure 2013. To positively support and promote the Catering Service and its aims and objectives dailyAbout you:
  • Reading and writing skills are essential
  • Ability to record data accurately both manually and electronically
  • Full driving license and ability to drive are essential
  • IT skills
  • Ability to comply with all levels of confidentiality
  • Ability to demonstrate job tasks to staff
  • Ability to undertake the physical demands of the position
  • Able to respond to peaks in workload, meet deadlines and deliver the required service
What you will do: * To assist the Cook in Charge in normal kitchen duties for the preparation, cooking, transportation and serving of food and drinks to the standard as laid down by Powys Catering Services. Compliance to nutritional standards as per the Healthy Schools in Wales measure 2013.
  • Whilst this post will have a base there is a requirement to work in various locations throughout a given area [North, Mid or South] of Powys. To positively support and promote the Catering Service and its aims and objectives daily.
  • To comply with the Food Safety Act at all times and Powys Catering Services Policies and Procedures including the Hygiene and Hand washing Policy. Ensure good standards of safe working practices at all times
  • Assist with stock control, storage, preparation, cooking, transportation and serving of meals on and off site, to the requirements of the service
  • Assist with preparation of the dining area for service, including the setting up and removal of tables and chairs for meals and the clearing and cleaning afterwards. Set up the servery in time for the service.
  • Assist with serving meals that are compliant with Welsh Government nutritional and budget guidelines maintaining portion control, including special diets
If you have any questions about the role, please contact:Area Catering Manager Nicola Dix 01874 620524This position has a requirement for an Enhanced DBS CheckJob title General Kitchen Assistant (Mobile) Job reference MCC3439E Date posted 05/08/2025 Application closing date 13/08/2025 Location South Powys Salary Grade 2 Point 1 to Point 2 £24,413 per annum pro rata £12.65 per hour Package 23.75 hours (4.75 hrs Mon -Fri), Permanent (38 weeks per annum) Contractual hours 0 Basis Blank Job category/type Catering Attachments Job descriptionLocation/Work Base: South Powys - Brecon areaAbout the role:To assist the Cook in Charge in normal kitchen duties for the preparation, cooking and serving of food and drinks to the standard as laid down by Powys Catering Services. Compliance to nutritional standards as per the Healthy Schools in Wales measure 2013. To positively support and promote the Catering Service and its aims and objectives dailyAbout you:
  • Reading and writing skills are essential
  • Ability to record data accurately both manually and electronically
  • Full driving license and ability to drive are essential
  • IT skills
  • Ability to comply with all levels of confidentiality
  • Ability to demonstrate job tasks to staff
  • Ability to undertake the physical demands of the position
  • Able to respond to peaks in workload, meet deadlines and deliver the required service
What you will do: * To assist the Cook in Charge in normal kitchen duties for the preparation, cooking, transportation and serving of food and drinks to the standard as laid down by Powys Catering Services. Compliance to nutritional standards as per the Healthy Schools in Wales measure 2013.
  • Whilst this post will have a base there is a requirement to work in various locations throughout a given area [North, Mid or South] of Powys. To positively support and promote the Catering Service and its aims and objectives daily.
  • To comply with the Food Safety Act at all times and Powys Catering Services Policies and Procedures including the Hygiene and Hand washing Policy. Ensure good standards of safe working practices at all times
  • Assist with stock control, storage, preparation, cooking, transportation and serving of meals on and off site, to the requirements of the service
  • Assist with preparation of the dining area for service, including the setting up and removal of tables and chairs for meals and the clearing and cleaning afterwards. Set up the servery in time for the service.
  • Assist with serving meals that are compliant with Welsh Government nutritional and budget guidelines maintaining portion control, including special diets
If you have any questions about the role, please contact:Area Catering Manager Nicola Dix 01874 620524This position has a requirement for an Enhanced DBS Check

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