The Inspire and Youth Engagement project in Torfaen County Borough Council has created the Inspire Café at the Civic Centre in Pontypool to act as both as a service for Council employees and Councillors and Council visitors, and to provide an opportunity to train young people in catering and customer service to support the running of the café and for their future careers.
We have secured funding initially until March 31st 2025 to support the creation of a post both to support the running of the café and the production of food, and to help take responsibility for supporting targeted young people as trainees and on work experience.
We are looking for a highly organised, enthusiastic, and motivated person with appropriate experience in cooking and working within a kitchen\/café environment and with the skills and commitment to support young people, to join the Inspire and Youth Engagement and Progression team.
As the successful candidate you will be able to assist in all areas of the kitchen to achieve the required standards including food preparation; serving meals and snacks; ensuring the café meets Food Safety and Hygiene Regulations etc.
For an informal discussion regarding this vacancy please contact
gareth.jones4@torfaen.gov.ukThis post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants which will include an Enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment.
You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.