Relief School Kitchen Assistant (Islands)

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar; Kirkwall; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s Education & Children’s Services is seeking relief kitchen assistants to cover staff absences in Uist Schools. The role involves food preparation, serving meals, washing up and cleaning, and operating a cash register.

Previous catering experience is essential, and applicants must be willing to undergo PVG scheme checks. Hours are on an as-and-when-required basis with a closing date of 16 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a catering establishment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation, serving meals, washing up and cleaning.
• Operate a cash register.

Skills

Food preparation

Serving meals

Cash handling

Job description

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s Education & Children’s Services is seeking relief kitchen assistants to cover staff absences in Uist Schools. The role involves food preparation, serving meals, washing up and cleaning, and operating a cash register.

Previous catering experience is essential, and applicants must be willing to undergo PVG scheme checks. Hours are on an as-and-when-required basis with a closing date of 16 November 2026.