General Kitchen Assistant Level 1 (Ysgol Bro Caereinion)

Powys County Council

Welshpool

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 27,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Living wage supplement

Job summary

Powys County Council is recruiting for a kitchen assistant role to support the Cook in Charge in daily kitchen duties, food preparation and service of meals and drinks. You will help maintain high standards of cleanliness and comply with nutritional standards set by the Healthy Schools in Wales measure 2013.

Salary includes a discretionary real living Wage supplement for staff earning below £13.45 per hour, with the closure date extended to 04/10/2026.

Qualifications

Must understand food safety.
Good understanding of the importance of food control.
Food Safety Certificate level 2 is essential.

Responsibilities

Help to prepare meals.
Help set up and remove tables and chairs in the dining area ready for meal times.
Keep the kitchen clean and tidy during meal preparation.
Wash cutlery and kitchen utensils.

Skills

Food safety

Food control

Education

Food Safety Certificate Level 2

Job description

The closing date has been extended to 04/10/2026

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

About 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 daily.

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