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Kitchen Assistant, Kirkwall Grammar School - ORK09900

Job details
Posting date: 01 December 2025
Salary: £29,002.00 to £29,311.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 December 2025
Location: UK
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Orkney Islands Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ORK09900

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EDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING

Corporate Catering - Kirkwall Grammar School

Kitchen Assistant

27.5 hours per week

Permanent, Term Time

£29,002 - £29,311 pro rata / £15.03 - £15.19 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

Working pattern: Monday - Thursday 8.30am to 2.45pm, Friday 8.30am to 1.30pm including 30 min unpaid break)

Applications are invited from motivated individuals to undertake duties as a kitchen assistant, assisting with the school meal service at Kirkwall Grammar 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.

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 14 December 2025

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

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