Cafe Relief Assistant: Open/Close, Food Service & Cash

KA Leisure; Irvine; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

KA Leisure invites applications for the Relief Recreation Assistant (Cafe) role at The Portal, Irvine. You will support a quality catering service, help prepare for customers, and maintain cafe cleanliness and safety.

The position is on an as-needed basis with a rate of £14.10 per hour under the Living Wage Initiative. Desirable Food Hygiene Certificate and PVG/Police checks may apply; closing date 13 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or cafe settings.
• Ability to prepare for customers before and during cafe opening hours.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in cafe environment.
• Desirable: Current Food Hygiene Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Opening and closing the cafe.
• Preparing and serving food and beverages whilst operating within Food Safety andNutrition guidelines.
• General catering and specific cleaning duties.
• Cash handling/till operation.

Skills

Food Hygiene

Cash handling

Cleaning

Food service

Education

Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

KA Leisure invites applications for the Relief Recreation Assistant (Cafe) role at The Portal, Irvine. You will support a quality catering service, help prepare for customers, and maintain cafe cleanliness and safety.

The position is on an as-needed basis with a rate of £14.10 per hour under the Living Wage Initiative. Desirable Food Hygiene Certificate and PVG/Police checks may apply; closing date 13 November 2026.