Kitchen Assistant, Papdale Primary School - ORK09771
| Posting date: | 29 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £28,864.00 to £29,173.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 October 2025 |
| Location: | Kirkwall, KW15 1PJ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Orkney Islands Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ORK09771 |
Summary
Advert
EDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING
Corporate Catering - Papdale Primary School
Kitchen Assistant
15.5 hours per week, Term Time
Permanent
£28,864 - £29,173 pro rata / £14.96 - £15.12 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)
Working pattern - Monday and Friday 9:30am – 2pm, Tuesday – Thursday 11am – 2pm (including 30 minute unpaid break).
Applications are invited from motivated individuals to undertake duties as a kitchen assistant, assisting with the school meal service at Papdale 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 26 October 2025
Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.
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