Assistant Cook - Domestic Assistant

Plas Gwynant Outdoor Education Centre is at the heart of outdoor education and adventure, set in an inspirational setting at the foot of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon).

As a cleaner for our busy centre, you will help make sure the centre is clean and presentable for visiting residential groups (usually school groups staying for the week).

You will ensure the centre is a clean, presentable , welcoming environment for visiting groups.

Who are we looking for?

An enthusiastic, friendly person with a positive manner, communication and customer service skills, who is autonomous in their approach, but also happy to work well in a team.

Ideally you will have some experience of commercial cleaning and COSHH – but do not worry if you don’t, we can help you achieve this!

Essential requirements for the role:

Basic English and Maths Comfortable working both alone and as part of a small team Whatever your experience, please apply if you'd like to join us... we're looking for the right people rather than the most experienced Training will be provided. This is a permanent, 16 hour per week role.

The successful applicant would need an enhanced DBS clearance before starting.

Closing Date: 22nd November 2026

For an informal discussion, please contact Jeff Handley on 01766 890212 or Email jeff_handley@sandwell.gov.uk

To apply, please submit a CV and supporting statement to jeff_handley@sandwell.gov.uk before the closing date.

We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to submit your CV as soon as possible. When submitting your CV and supporting statement, please refer to the supporting documents attached.

If you are an internal candidate and currently at risk, please let the recruiting manager know.

If you wish to apply as Care Leaver or a Disability Confident candidate, please make sure to state this when submitting your CV.

If you have a disability and require assistance in submitting your CV, please contact Jeff Handley on 01766 890212 or Email jeff_handley@sandwell.gov.uk

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