Highland Council

Catering Assistant (20hpw), Inverness - HGH21781

IV3 5NS

Key information

Pay
£14,352 to £14,508 a year
Hours
Part-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
1 Sep 2026
Closing date
26 Oct 2026

About this role

Job Description

Post Title

Catering Assistant

Location

Northern Meeting Park, Inverness

Hours

20 hours per week

Duration

Permanent

Salary

£14,352 - £14,508 per annum

Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

Contact Person

Caroline Ratcliffe Tel

07901 104508 or

Email

caroline.ratcliffe@highland.gov.uk

Please

APPLY ONLINE.

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Prior to confirming appointment, we will require successful candidates to become members of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.

Short listed applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Requirements

Experience of working within a busy catering, hospitality or café environment.

Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate or similar qualification

This position is classified as a regulated role. As such, an Overseas Criminal Record Check may be required depending on your nationality and recent residency history. Specifically, this check will be necessary if you do not meet both of the following criteria:

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You must be a national of the United Kingdom or one of the following countries: Germany, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Hungary, Greece, France, Ireland, Italy, Spain, or Poland.

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You must not have lived or worked in any country outside of the UK or those listed above for a period of three months or more, while aged 18 years or over, within the past five years.

Please note that it is your responsibility to obtain the Overseas Criminal Record Check, and you will be required to cover any associated costs.