Cafe Kitchen Assistant

Orkney Gin Company; Kirkwall; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Picky Cafe in Kirkwall, United Kingdom, is seeking a reliable kitchen assistant to support busy service. You will help with food preparation, presentation and maintaining high cleanliness standards, while following health and safety procedures at all times.

We value initiative and the ability to work independently or as part of a team, helping to manage workload and deliver consistent quality across all dishes. Closing date and application details are provided.

Qualifications

• Reliable, conscientious individual who thrives in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Help with food preparation, presentation and maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
• Ensure health and safety requirements and operational procedures are followed at all times.

Job description

Salary £13.45 per hour (scope for increase dependent on experience and ability)

Join the Picky Cafe team and play an important role in keeping our kitchen running smoothly. You'll help with food preparation, presentation and maintaining high standards of cleanliness, while ensuring all health and safety requirements and operational procedures are followed at all times.

We're looking for a reliable, conscientious individual who thrives in a busy environment. You'll be confident working independently as well as part of a supportive team, using your initiative to manage your workload, prioritise tasks effectively and consistently deliver high standards that contribute to the success of The Picky Cafe.

Closing date for applications is Wednesday, 18 November 2026.