Food Service Assistant

Maesyffynnon, Aberdare

Vacancy Overview

Salary: £12.00 Per Hour
Closes: 17 November 2024

Food Service Assistant 

£12.00 per hour

35 hours per week 

Ty Coch Nursing Home, Cardiff, CF14 5UW 

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! 

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. ? 
  • Experience in a similar, busy, catering setting.  

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.The advert will close at 23:45 on 17th November 2024.  

We reserve the right to close the advert before this date once we are in receipt of sufficient applications or if we appoint a suitable candidate before this date.  

Contact the HR team

Freephone N/A
Head Office Address

Linc-Cymru

Housing Association

387 Newport Road

Cardiff

CF24 1GG