Job description
Food Service Assistant
Do you believe that life is what you bake it? You can’t be afraid to take whisks, you’ve just got to roll with it and bake it till you make it. Let’s cut to the cheese, Linc are recruiting!
£10.70 per hour (£7,538.00 per annum)
13.5 hours per week
Cwrt Yr Orsaf, Extra Care Scheme, Pontypridd, Cardiff, CF37 1SD
Looking for less hours or more flexibility? We are also recruiting for a Bank worker, who will work as and when required. Just let us know on your application which role you are applying for!
The opportunity:
You’ll be working in a busy kitchen, feeding our tenants and sometimes their family and visitors too. You’ll have a chance to carry out a variety of kitchen duties from preparing the vegetables to serving the food to washing up – no two days will be the same. You’ll be assisting the chef to create delicious and nutritious meals for the tenants. You may also be asked to prepare the dining areas and clear them up after dinner so if you enjoy working in a clean and tidy environment, or enjoy creating clean work areas, this is the role for you as we ensure our kitchens, equipment and dining rooms are always squeaky clean!
What we need from you:
- Communication skills – as you’ll be a member of the kitchen team, you’ll be working with many people, from the Chef and assistant chef to the service managers and our tenants. So, you’ll have to be approachable and friendly and enjoy a good chat!
- Working knowledge of health and safety procedures – getting the job done safely is key. You’ll need to have a Basic Food Hygiene certificate and knowledge of basic dietary and nutritional requirements. If you have a first Aid certificate, let us know! If not, don’t worry as we’ll provide training and support you through it.
- An Enhanced DBS check will need to be carried out for this role.
What we will offer in return:
- Free Uniform
- Free DBS
- Free onsite parking
- Excellent work life balance –no evening work or long shifts. You’ll work every other weekend, so you can plan ahead and know when you’ll be working around other commitments.
- Wellbeing support
- Dedicated learning and development team
- 5.6 weeks annual leave each year (pro rata)
What’s it like to work at Linc?
Linc are passionate, ambitious and respectful. We take pride in everything we do; we are creating a happier, healthier Wales.
We are creating an environment for people to flourish; we offer training, support, and career opportunities.
We offer great work life balance, competitive salaries, excellent benefits, wellbeing support and much more!
Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, so in one word – working at Linc is rewarding.
What’s next?
Click apply and complete the short application form – tell us all about you! You can also upload your CV, but this is optional, so don’t worry if you don’t have one.
The advert will close at 23:45 on Sunday 14th May 2023. We reserve the right to close the advert before this date once we are in receipt of sufficient applications.
Before you go…
We are an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Linc-Cymru. We are aiming to improve the diversity of our workforce in Linc, specifically in Head Office roles.
Therefore, if you consent to your diversity data being taken into consideration at the shortlisting stage and:
- You meet the selection criteria for the role; and
- You are from an ethnic background
You will automatically be shortlisted for the next stage in the recruitment process