Recreation Assistant (Cafe) (Fixed Term – 12 months)

North Ayrshire Leisure Limited; Largs; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in leisure services in Scotland is seeking a multitasking candidate for cafe operations. Responsibilities include cleaning areas, food preparation, and ensuring hygiene standards. Candidates must be comfortable with regulated work checks and provide excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo an update check.
• Cleaning and catering experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Opening and closing the cafe.
• Preparing and serving food and beverages.
• Maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.

Job description

Job Ref: L1390

Rate of Pay: £12.60 per hour (K:A Leisure provides workers with a minimum hourly rate of £12.60 under the Living Wage Initiative. Term and Conditions apply)

Role Summary:

To undertake a variety of tasks which may include the cleaning of designated areas and assisting in the provision of a quality catering service. Also responsible for ensuring they are prepared for customers before and during cafe opening hours and maintaining the cafe to the required standards of cleanliness and safety.

To undertake any other reasonably required duties as instructed by Management or someone acting on their behalf, in addition to the role specific tasks & responsibilities detailed below.

Role Specific Tasks

Catering environment duties will include:

• Opening and closing the cafe
• Preparing and serving food and beverages whilst operating within Food Safety and Nutrition guidelines
• General catering and specific cleaning duties

More Information:To apply, please complete and submit our KA Leisure application form, available on

All posts within KA Leisure are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2003 as amended or the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.

Regulated Work with Children/Protected Adults:

Where work is considered regulated work with children and/or protected adults, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children and/or protected adults. Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made by KA Leisure.

Please note: Successful candidates will meet the cost of the relevant PVG check (£59 for scheme membership and £18 for scheme member update); this will be deducted from wages following commencement of employment with the Company

We will be in contact with you no later than 20 working days after the detailed closing date of the post however, if you have not heard from us within that period, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2003, as amended, applies to all posts.