22/10/2025
Do you have a passion for food? The South Wales Aviation Museum is renowned for its hospitality. We run an onsite cafe, and we'd love you to be a part of it.
We're looking for a Cook to join us. Because we are in a rural area, please think about how you'd be able to get here for work, before applying for the job.
Benefits: we want to help you look after the things that matter to you, encouraging you to find a work-life balance. Please read our package, below, to see what benefits we offer you.
Hours: This role is based on a 28-hour week, however your salary will be paid in 12 equal instalments over the year.
You'll oversee the preparation of food items, along with delivering breakfast and lunch service, very limited baking will be required. Regular weekend working will be required, and you'll work between 8AM and 3:30 PM.
Salary: £13 per hour
For this role, you'll need to send us your C.V. and come in to meet us for an interview. This will help us understand more about your strengths and give you more information on the role.
What you'll be doing
As a Cook, your focus will be in the kitchen, helping to prepare and present delicious food from scratch using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Your food will be served directly to visitors.
You'll prepare, measure and mix ingredients. You'll help with deliveries and with keeping the kitchen clean, to be compliant with health and safety legislation and to make sure that service runs smoothly.
We'll give you an induction that fits the job, and training in allergens and food safety, plus any mentoring needed to help you in your role. You can sign up for further professional training and development if you wish.
You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what's possible in this role.
Who we're looking for
We'd love to hear from you if you're:
• someone who loves good food and has a friendly and positive attitude
• confident about following recipes and batch-cooking, and willing to learn
• aware of health and safety compliance
The package
We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.
• Free entry to The South Wales Aviation Museum for you, a guest and your children (under 18)
• Flexible working whenever possible
Closing Date: 5th NOVEMBER 2025
Interview Date: 7th November 2025
To apply for this vacancy simply email [email protected]
Equal Opportunities Statement
The South Wales Aviation Museum celebrates diversity and is committed to creating a fair and equal society, free from discrimination.
Safeguarding Statement
The South Wales Aviation Museum is committed to a safe recruitment process to help the organisation attract and appoint the right staff/volunteer for the role and responsibilities as set out in the vacancy advert. We will not accept applicants who are not suitable to work with children, young people or adults at risk. If you have any questions around your suitability for this vacancy, please contact the museum manager.
