Mobile Cook in Charge – Term-Time School Kitchen Lead

Educators; Ammanford; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS

Generous leave

Wellbeing support

Career development

Cycle-to-work

Flexible working

Job summary

Carmarthenshire County Council is seeking a Cook-in-Charge for the Ammanford area. The role involves assisting in all aspects of food preparation and service, maintaining hygiene, and delivering excellent service to pupils and staff.

The post is 20 hours per week, term time only, with an annualised pay scheme. A food hygiene certificate is required, DBS check will be carried out, and Welsh language Level 2 is expected. Compensation aligns with local government scales.

Qualifications

• Ability to run an efficient kitchen and prepare meals.
• Experience maintaining hygiene standards in kitchens.
• Ability to accommodate special diets.
• Good communication and team leadership.
• Food hygiene certificate and catering experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of food preparation and service.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Provide meals for various diets.
• Lead a kitchen team and manage stock orders.
• Deliver high-quality customer service to pupils and staff.

Skills

Kitchen management

Hygiene

Dietary needs

Communication

Team leadership

IT basics

Stock management

Paperwork

Education

Food hygiene certificate

Job description

Carmarthenshire County Council is seeking a Cook-in-Charge for the Ammanford area. The role involves assisting in all aspects of food preparation and service, maintaining hygiene, and delivering excellent service to pupils and staff.

The post is 20 hours per week, term time only, with an annualised pay scheme. A food hygiene certificate is required, DBS check will be carried out, and Welsh language Level 2 is expected. Compensation aligns with local government scales.