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Kitchen Assistant, Dounby Primary School - ORK09734

Job details
Posting date: 16 September 2025
Salary: £28,864.00 to £29,173.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 September 2025
Location: Dounby, KW17 2HT
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Orkney Islands Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ORK09734

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EDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING

Corporate Catering

Dounby Primary School

Kitchen Assistant

10 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 12:30 to 14:30

Permanent, Term Time

£28,864 - £29,173 pro rata / £14.96 - £15.12 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

Applications are invited from motivated individuals to undertake duties as a kitchen assistant, assisting with the school meal service at Dounby Primary School. Duties include serving meals, basic food preparation and cooking, operating the till, setting up and clearing down the dining area, washing up and cleaning.

You must hold an Elementary Food Hygiene Qualification or equivalent.

You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service.

This post is subject to a Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with children.

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Scott Pring, Schools Catering Manager on (01856) 879238 or scott.pring@orkney.gov.uk

Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 28 September 2025

Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.

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