General Kitchen Assistant Level 1

POWYS COUNTY COUNCIL; Ystradgynlais; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Powys County Council is seeking support staff to assist the Cook in Charge with daily kitchen duties, including preparation, cooking and serving of meals and drinks. Compliance with food safety standards will be essential, and staff must understand the importance of food control.

The role supports Powys Catering Services in delivering nutritious meals in line with Healthy Schools in Wales 2013 standards, with responsibilities to uphold quality and safety across all service areas.

Qualifications

• Must understand food safety and its importance.
• Understanding of the importance of food control.
• Compliance with Healthy Schools in Wales nutrition standards (2013).

Responsibilities

• Assist the Cook in Charge with preparation, cooking and serving of food and drinks to the required standard.
• Maintain standards as laid down by Powys Catering Services.
• Support the Catering Service's aims and objectives daily.
• Adhere to food safety policies and procedures.

Education

Food Safety Level 2 Certificate

Job description

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 daily.

You must understand food safety.

Have you good understanding of the importance of food control

Food Safety Certificate level 2 is essential

Powys County Council currently applies a discretionary real living Wage supplement to all employees earning less than £13.45 per hour.