Relief Catering Assistants, Orkney 2025 Island Games

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EDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSING

Corporate Catering

Orkney 2025 Island Games

Various Locations (Kirkwall Grammar School (KGS), Stromness Academy, Papdale Halls of Residence (PhoR))

Catering Assistants

Temporary hours from 9 July – 20 July 2025

Various shift patterns from Monday - Sunday, 6am – 11am, 6pm – 10pm, 12pm – 10pm Minimum of 4 shifts

£14.44 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

A shift allowance will be paid for unsocial hours worked where appropriate

Applications are invited from motivated individuals to undertake duties as a kitchen assistant, assisting with the delivery of breakfast and evening meal provision during the Orkney Island Games 2025.

During this fantastic event you will be required to assist the cooks in providing a basic breakfast service and 2 course evening meal.

Our locations will be KGS, PHoR and Stromness Academy.

No previous experience is required as on job training will be provided, however a willingness to work hard in a fast-paced catering environment will be required.

Duties include supervised serving of meals, basic food preparation and service, replenishing stock and service areas as well as setting up and clearing down the dining area, washing up and general cleaning duties within the kitchen and dining areas.

This post will be fully supervised, and basic training will be provided as will Personal Protective equipment (PPE) as required, you will need to provide your own sensible footwear, and be dressed appropriately for your shifts.

You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service.

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Scott Pring, Schools Catering Manager on (01856) 879238 or scott.pring@orkney.gov.uk

Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 18 May 2025

Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.