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Casual Catering Assistant
Fife Council
Dunfermline, Scotland, United Kingdom["Part time"]
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Proposed Interview Date: Interviews will be ongoing throughout the advertising
period
Closing Date: Sunday 25 October 2026
Contract Type: Casual
Salary: FCLW £13.64 per hour
Working Pattern: 0 Hours per week
Location: Glen Pavilion, Dunfermline
Supporting Statement
As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement
which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate
for this vacancy. For more information, check out the
How to Apply
[https://www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/how-to-apply] section of our Career Site. Without
a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload
your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. Your Supporting
Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at
www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement
[http://www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement].
Job Details
If you have an interest in a catering career with Fife Council, why not join one
of our many teams within West Fife. We currently have several vacancies to join
our busy team of Commercial Caterers at Glen Pavilion in Dunfermline.
Theses posts are casual posts, working as and when required in the Café.
Glen Pavilion, Dunfermline
The Cafe is open 7 days a week from 9:30am to 4:00pm – hours would be during
this time. Working as and when required Monday to Sunday daytime
• You will earn £13.64 per hour casual staff receive payments in lieu of annual
leave for hours worked and have access to a range of benefits, including:
• We pay the Scottish Local Government Living Wage of £13.64 per hour for this
post, plus extra payments for shift work, including weekends.
• Access to and support with a training opportunities and qualifications for
the job.
• Local and national discounts including cinema’s supermarkets, restaurants,
and retail!
This work is about providing customer service, in a busy catering environment.
Ensuring visitors to Lochside Cafe are catered for accordingly – this involves
preparing and serving simple meals, snacks and beverages to clients and
recording any payments.
General kitchen and dining room duties (for example washing up, setting up and
clearing away equipment and tables), and cleaning of the kitchen, its surround
and equipment.
On the job training is given working towards a Food Hygiene Certificate.
The Person
Due to the nature of the role, flexibility is essential.
Being able to work in various team dynamics or working on your own and being
able to use your initiative is advantageous.
You may be asked to work at short notice.
You will be required to attend an Induction Training Day before starting in
post.
Further Information
• Role Profile
• When preparing your supporting statement, review the role
profile and think about how you meet the
essential criteria Role Profile
[https://www.fife.gov.uk/__data/assets/file/0023/40289/Catering-Assistant-Commercial-A4150.pdf]
• How We Work Matters
• Our employees are expected to display and promote
certain behaviours in the workplace. See our How We Work Matters
[https://www.fife.gov.uk/__data/assets/file/0014/40127/OD12-How-We-Work-Matters-Framework-2.pdf]
behaviour framework for more information.
•
Employee Benefits
• Employees have access to a benefits package that offers
discounts on a wide range of products and services
• Directorate Information
• Council Department information
[https://www.fife.gov.uk/kb/docs/articles/council-and-democracy/council-departments#xd_co_f=MzBlNmFkMDAtYzRiZi00OTgyLWI3MjUtM2MxZWU1OWIwODQx~]
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• Alternative Formats
• Job information can be made available in alternative
formats, to make a request please email: transactions.recruitment@fife.gov.uk
[transactions.recruitment@fife.gov.uk]
• AI
• We recognise that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used by many
people when they are applying for jobs and preparing for interview.
Candidate guidance on the use of AI in the recruitment process is available
here
[https://www.fife.gov.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0028/94771/AI-and-Recruitment-Candidate-Guidance.pdf]
For Further Information Please Contact: Florence.Hutchison@fife.gov.uk
[Florence.Hutchison@fife.gov.uk]