Roaming Kitchen Assistant (Tan Yr Allt Lodge)

ivolve care & support; Cilybebyll; Hybrid; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support services provider is looking for a Roaming Kitchen Assistant to support Head Chefs across Swansea. You will ensure cleanliness, assist with meal preparation, and provide a positive dining environment. The ideal candidate has kitchen experience, a reliable nature, and a compassionate mindset. Competitive salary of £24,186.24 per annum with additional perks and support provided.

Benefits

5.6 weeks annual leave

Flexible working hours

Specialist skills training

Employee Assistance programme

Colleague Lotto for cash prizes

Government mileage rates

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working in a kitchen setting.
• A reliable and professional approach to work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A positive, friendly, and flexible attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and service.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and hygienic kitchen.
• Follow food safety standards.
• Support kitchen operations during staff absences.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Reliability

Patience

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Job description

Your new role atIvolve is calling you!

Location: covering our services across Swansea

Hours: 38hrs Monday - Sunday on a weekly basis

Payrate: £24,186.24 per annum

As a Roaming Kitchen Assistant, you’ll be a key part of our hospitality team, travelling across our services in the Swansea area to support our Head Chefs with daily kitchen duties. This is a hands-on role where you’ll make a real difference to the lives of the people we support by helping deliver safe, nutritious, and enjoyable meals in a clean and welcoming environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with meal preparation and service

• Maintaining a clean, tidy, and hygienic kitchen and dining environment

• Following food safety standards and hygiene practices at all times

• Supporting the smooth running of kitchen operations during staff absences or busy periods

What We’re Looking For:

• At least 1 year of experience working in a kitchen setting

• A reliable and professional approach to work

• Someone who is patient, kind, and compassionate, with a true desire to learn and develop

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• A positive, friendly and flexible attitude to working across multiple services

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of a supportive and growing team. If you love being in the kitchen and want to make a meaningful impact each day — we’d love to hear from you!

How we support you

• We go beyond expectations for our colleagues as well as the people we support. Our reward package includes much more than pay, 5.6 weeks annual leave, flexible working hours and pension.
• A learning journey that grows with you to reach Care worker standards.
• Specialist skills training, apprenticeships, and nationally recognised qualifications.
• Recognition with cash prize lotto, scratch cards and Heroes.
• Discounts include supermarkets, flash sales and more
• Salary Finance for lower-cost loans and to save for special occasions
• 45p per mile if you need to travel
• Free confidential Employee Assistance programme

Industry-leading recognition

• Colleague Lotto – Giving everyone the opportunity to win great cash prizes.
• Additional Day’s Leave for your Birthday
• Prize winning scratch cards - aligned with values in action!
• We recognise our colleagues who go above and beyond – our ‘Heroes’ are nominated by colleagues for quarterly and annual awards.
• Loyalty Scheme recognising colleagues at work anniversaries.

Financial wellbeing

• Discounts include high street, supermarkets, flash sales, gym memberships and more.
• Blue Light discount programme – funded by us.
• Salary Finance scheme for lower cost loans and to save for special occasions or rainy days.
• Government mileage rates if you need to travel

Emotional wellbeing

• Free confidential Employee Assistance programme with qualified counsellors
• Free wellbeing App
• Practical advice covering things like consumer rights, anxiety, childcare and more

Social wellbeing

• Award-winning App for news and info
• Internal social media & Team Communities

What’s next?

Want to find out how your life and the lives of others can flourish? Click apply, attach your CV and we’ll be in touch to arrange an interview.

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