School Kitchen Lead Cook (Term Time)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Local government pension

Generous annual leave

Staff health and wellbeing

Career development

Flexible working

Job summary

Carmarthenshire County Council is hiring a Cook in Charge in Carmarthen for 20 hours per week during term time. The role involves preparing and serving nutritious meals, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and providing friendly service to pupils and staff.

The post offers a permanent contract, term-time only (38 weeks) with annualised pay, and a salary range of £28,365 to £31,735. A food hygiene certificate is preferred, and Welsh language level is basic.

Qualifications

• Kitchen runs efficiently and safely to prepare and serve meals.
• Maintain high hygiene standards in all kitchen areas.
• Able to accommodate varied diets and special requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals for pupils and staff.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen.
• Lead and supervise kitchen staff and volunteers as needed.
• Order and manage stock and supplies.
• Provide good customer service during service periods.

Skills

Kitchen management

Hygiene practices

Dietary planning

Team leadership

Communication

IT basics

Stock management

Education

Food hygiene certificate

Job description

Carmarthenshire County Council is hiring a Cook in Charge in Carmarthen for 20 hours per week during term time. The role involves preparing and serving nutritious meals, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and providing friendly service to pupils and staff.

The post offers a permanent contract, term-time only (38 weeks) with annualised pay, and a salary range of £28,365 to £31,735. A food hygiene certificate is preferred, and Welsh language level is basic.