Plas Gwynant Outdoor Education Centre is at the heart of outdoor education and adventure, set in an inspirational setting at the foot of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon).
As the Assistant Cook for our busy centre, you will support the smooth running of our catering service ensuring visiting residential groups (usually school groups staying for the week) enjoy healthy and nutritious meals during their stay.
You will assist in the preparation, cooking, and serving of all meals provided at the centre.
You will also be involved with food ordering, allergen awareness, planning menus and stock control while maintaining health and hygiene in the kitchen.
Who are we looking for?
An enthusiastic, friendly person with a positive manner, communication and customer service skills, who is autonomous in their approach, but also happy to work well in a team.
Ideally you will have your food handling certificate – but do not worry if you don’t, we can help you achieve this!
Benefits of working with us:
- Permanent contract for 30 hours per week (not seasonal).
- Enhanced rate of pay for weekend work and overtime during busier periods.
- No late night shifts, occasional weekend working, closed over Christmas holidays.
- Generous annual leave entitlement and access to a Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Training and development to include allergen awareness, safeguarding and Health & Safety at work.
If you would like further information about the centre visit the website by clicking on the link below:
https://www.sandwellresidentials.co.uk/our-centres/plas-gwynant-outdoor-education-centre/
You will also be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
Applicants need to have following qualifications:
- Food hygiene and catering qualifications (this training can be completed by an appropriate trainer before they are required to start).
Apply Today!
Hours: 30 hours per week
Please contact Jeff Handley at jeff_handley@sandwell.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Following this we will invite you to visit the site to complete an application for the post.
We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached.
If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application, or have experienced a problem whilst applying for a position, please contact the Resourcing Team on 0121 569 3300 or via e-mail to: hr_resourcing@sandwell.gov.uk
For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs
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To apply please download the application and return to: Hrresourcing_applications@sandwell.gov.uk
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