Caerphilly County Borough Council provides delicious, nutritious meals each week in over 100 schools and to over 27000 children. If you are interested in becoming part of this essential, award-winning service in your local area, we would love to hear from you.
We are looking for a Catering Assistant at Blackwood Primary School
Are you a team player who enjoys preparing and serving meals, loves working with children, is flexible and approachable?
This role will see the successful candidate working under the supervision of the Cook in Charge, ensuring the lunch time service operates effectively whilst complying with our policies and procedures to ensure that food safety regulations are adhered to.
Great communication skills are a must as you will be liaising pupils, parents and school staff alike. Ideally you will also hold a Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Hygiene and Catering but don’t worry if you don’t, we can support you in achieving this alongside other appropriate courses relevant to the post.
The role is Permanent, working 6.25 hours per week. That’s 1.25 hours daily, Monday to Friday during term time only (38 weeks a year).
We pay an attractive salary of £12 per hour and offer access to training and development opportunities.
For the role, we ask that you have:
- Level 2 Food Safety or be willing to undertake and achieve the qualification within 3 months in the role.
- A general understanding of the role in order to meet the needs of this vital service.
- An ability to work at various sites throughout the borough when required, to meet the needs of the service.
- If you do not hold a Level 2 Award in Food Safety and Hygiene in catering, we hope you will be prepared to receive food safety awareness training and other appropriate courses relevant to the post.
After reading the Job Description and Person Specification on our website, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Tracey Sellers on 07786244045 or email sellet@caerphilly.gov.uk
Application Closing Date: 21/03/2024
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6.25 per week
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: REQ0009312