Mobile Cook (Mid Powys)

Powys County Council; Llandrindod Wells; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Powys County Council is seeking a Mobile Cook for Mid Powys based in Llandrindod Wells. This part-time role is 25 hours per week across 42 weeks per year, with on-site duties and occasional extra summer shifts funded by Welsh government.

You must have a driving license and your own transport with business insurance. Cooking experience is essential (Food Safety Level 2 or equivalent) with flexible hours, strong communication, and knowledge of special diets and allergens.

Qualifications

• Cooking experience required with Food Safety Level 2 or equivalent.
• Driving license and own transport with business insurance.
• Flexible approach with good communication skills; able to work in a team or alone.
• Knowledge of special diets and allergens.

Skills

Driving license

Own transport

Food safety level 2

Flexible

Communication skills

Teamwork

Allergens knowledge

Education

Food safety level 2 or equivalent

Job description

Mobile Cook (Mid Powys)

Company: Powys County Council

Salary: £29,071 to £30,515 a year, pro rata

Hours: Part-time

Location: Llandrindod Wells

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Temporary

Posting date: 30 Oct 2026

Closing date: 11 Nov 2026

Summary

About the role:

This Mobile Cook will be based in Mid Powys. It is 25 hours per week and 42 weeks per annum. There is always opportunity for extra work during the summer holidays as we run a food and fun programme funded by the Welsh government at some of our schools.

About you:

• You need to have a driving license and your own transport with business insurance.
• Experience and Qualifications in Cooking essential (food safety level 2 or equivalent)
• Flexible approach to the working times of the day
• Excellent communication skills.
• To work well in a team or on your own
• To have some knowledge of special diets and allergens

This position has a requirement for an Enhanced DBS Check

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