28 hours per week
We are looking for someone with domestic/kitchen assistant experience to be part of our team based in Bryn Y Cae, Brackla. Bridgend
Your duties will include:
- Assisting the cook with their duties.
- Preparation and cooking of meals in the absence of the cook.
- Cleaning the work location, operating electrical, mechanical, laundry and cleaning equipment.
- Cleaning kitchen equipment and dishes.
- Taking responsibility for your wellbeing and being aware of and adhering to the Health and Safety Legislation, and the policies and procedures of Bridgend County Borough Council.
- Completing appropriate paperwork as required.
- Attending team meetings as required.
We are looking for someone with:
- Sound, person centred values and principles.
- The ability to be respectful and make a positive contribution to people’s lives.
- Active listening and communication skills
If you’d like to help us make a difference this is what we can offer you:
- Competitive salary
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Enrolment into the excellent local government pension scheme
- Comprehensive training programme with learning and development opportunities for career progression
- Employee Assistance programme offering free access to employees 24 hours /7 / 365days a year for counselling, advice and support specialists for a range of issues as well as health & wellbeing support.
- Multiple staff reward schemes offering a range of discounts on-line or in the high street, nationwide and locally.
- Access to the Car Benefit Scheme which offers a brand-new lease car, insurance, road tax, replacement tyres, MOT servicing and routine maintenance and breakdown cover for one monthly payment, as well as the Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Free Welsh language lessons.
You may be required to work weekends, and if required bank holidays. The shifts will be arranged by the manager and are subject to change to meet the demands of the service.
Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
An Enhanced with Adults Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.
Weekend Working is a requirement of this post.
Closing Date: 19 August 2026
Shortlisting Date: 21 August 2026
Interview Date: 28 August 2026
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