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Relief Cook, Kirkujvar House - ORK10194JobsGoPublic

Kirkwall Flexible £15 an hour
Posted 9 October 2026 Closing date 31 March 2027
Checked 17 hours ago · still listed on the employer's site Closes in 136 days · 31 Mar 2027
Thurso Rail Station (33.4 miles, direct) Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) (99.2 miles, direct) Travel Centre (0.8 miles, direct)

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Relief Cook

Kirkujvar House

Hours are offered on an as and when required basis

£15.94 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

A shift allowance will be paid for unsocial hours worked where appropriate

The purpose of this role is to assist in preparing a choice of nutritional meals to a consistently high standard, whilst also ensuring the highest standards of food hygiene.

The necessary qualification required for this role is to hold an Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate or to hold an Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate, with the requirement to achieve an Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate. Further information on the necessary experience and skills required for this role are detailed in the 'must have' section of the attached job profile.

This post involves a contractual requirement to:

  • work unsocial hours on a rota, click here for Unsocial Hours Information.

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 a regulated role with adults and requires Level 2 Disclosure with PVG scheme membership.

The recruitment for this post is on-going

For a discussion about the role, contact Kirstie Moar at [email protected] or on 01856 700333

For information on applying and our recruitment process, click here for Information for Applicants.

We would welcome your feedback on our recruitment process.

Orkney Islands Council is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, gender, race or ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity status or gender reassignment status.

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