Catering Assistants

Pertemps; Scotland; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A catering service provider in the Isle of Skye is seeking a Catering Assistant & Cook for a 12-month temporary position. Responsibilities include preparing meals, assisting in kitchen operations, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting the catering team. Previous experience in catering and knowledge of food hygiene is essential. The role offers competitive pay of £13.33 – £17.24 per hour with various shift patterns from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a catering or cook role.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking meals to a high standard.
• Assisting with general kitchen duties including food preparation.
• Maintaining high levels of hygiene and cleanliness.
• Supporting the catering team to deliver excellent service.

Skills

Catering experience

Knowledge of food hygiene

Teamwork ability

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Overview

Catering Assistant & Cook – Skye

Location: Isle of Skye

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 12 months (Temporary basis)

Pay Rate: £13.33 – £17.24 per hour

Shift Patterns: Various between 07:30 – 13:00, Monday to Friday

Requirement: PVG for Adults & Children

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking meals to a high standard, ensuring dietary requirements are met.
• Assisting with general kitchen duties including food preparation, serving, and cleaning.
• Maintaining high levels of hygiene and cleanliness in line with health and safety standards.
• Supporting the wider catering team to deliver an excellent service.
• Following menus and recipes while adapting to special dietary needs.

Key Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a catering or cook role (essential for cook positions, desirable for assistants).
• Knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• A positive attitude and commitment to delivering quality service.

Apply today to secure your place in this rewarding role!