THE DETAILS:
  • Location: Conwy,
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Salary Type: Annual
  • Language: Welsh
  • Closing Date: 04 April, 2024 12:00 AM

This job application date has now expired.

Cook in Charge - Ysgol Penmachno

Conwy County Borough Council
Work base: Ysgol Penmachno

The hours of work will be approximately 20.00 hours per week and the post will be G03 PR 6 - 7 £10,999 to £11,553 per annum. £12.38 - £12.59 per hour.

An enthusiastic person is required to provide catering for the students, staff and visitors. To provide school meals in accordance with centrally agreed menus and undertake the associated supervisory duties.

The main duties of the post will include: -
  • Organise, prepare and serve food at lunchtime for the students, staff and visitors of Ysgol Penmachno.
  • Provide on the job training for new cooks and colleagues.
  • Cooking the meals required, portion control, food service, ordering, washing up and cleaning of kitchen and dining room.
  • Be prepared to undergo appropriate training and development (sometimes outside normal working days/hours by prior arrangement) i.e. Intermediate Food Hygiene and Basic Nutrition.
  • Associated clerical duties.


  • Due to the nature of the work, it will be necessary to obtain a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as the Criminal Records Bureau).

    Manager details for informal discussion: Wendy Pritchard (01492 575581 / wendy.jones1@conwy.gov.uk)

    Welsh Language Skills: The ability to conduct a simple conversation in Welsh is desirable for this post. We are committed to our Welsh Language Standards. We welcome applications in both Welsh and English and application forms received in either Language will not be treated less favourably than each other.

    Conwy is committed to safeguarding. Qualifications and references will be verified.

    In promoting Equal Opportunities, Conwy welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. All Disabled applicants who meet the essential job requirements will be guaranteed an interview. The Council will provide appropriate additional work facilities for disabled applicants. There is an option for disabled people to apply on different formats. Please contact the HR Team on 01492 576129 for further advice.

    Mae'r ffurflen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg hefyd.