General Catering Assistant

Scotland
Gordonstoun School
Full-time | Part-time
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Summary

We are currently seeking to fill the position of General Catering Assistant.

Detail

Join Our Vibrant Refectory Team at Gordonstoun School!

Are you enthusiastic, hardworking, and ready to make a real difference in a supportive and lively environment? We’re looking for a Catering Assistant to join our friendly team—whether you're seeking full-time hours or something more flexible, we’ve got a role that could be perfect for you!

What’s in It for You? : Work-Life Balance You’ll Love. Enjoy regular hours with no split shifts and a predictable two-week Rota—perfect for planning your personal time.

Generous Holidays :Benefit from a competitive holiday allowance (pro-rata), including two weeks off at Christmas, Easter, and Summer, plus a well-earned half-term break.

Flexible Working Options: We offer tailored arrangements, including term-time contracts for the right candidate.

Daily Perks: Free lunch, fresh fruit, tea, coffee, and snacks to keep you energized throughout your shift.

Family-Friendly Culture: Join in on drama and musical events, staff socials, school-wide activities, and family-friendly occasions.

Wellbeing Support: Access our Employee Assistance Programme, plus free yoga and meditation sessions to help you relax and recharge.

Top-Notch Facilities: Enjoy our squash courts, fitness suite, sports pitches, climbing wall, shooting range, and more—all on campus!

Transport Subsidy: Save on travel with subsidized transport from Hopeman, Burghead and Lossiemouth.

Pension & Free Parking: Secure your future with a great pension plan and enjoy the convenience of free on-site parking.

Free Uniform: We’ll provide a complimentary uniform so you can look and feel your best.

Community Engagement: Get involved in local services and initiatives like Fire, Coastguard, and Conservation.

Make a Meaningful Impact: Play a vital role in supporting student wellbeing, with opportunities for career progression and professional development—fully funded by the school.

No Experience? No Problem!

We provide full on-the-job training and a comprehensive 6-month induction to help you thrive. All you need is enthusiasm and a commitment to making a difference!

Start Date: Immediate

Shifts Available: 7 AM – 3 PM, 9 AM – 3 PM, 12PM – 8PM, 5 PM – 8 PM

Occasional evening and weekend events

What We’re Looking For:

Enthusiastic, dedicated, and reliable individuals ready to join our award-winning team.
A passion for great service and teamwork.
Immediate start available (References and PVG Check required).

Ready to Apply?

We’d love to hear from you!

We can’t wait to meet you—come be part of something special!

Closing date for applications: Monday 1st September 2025

About the School

Gordonstoun is one of the UK’s top independent schools for boarding and day pupils aged 4 ½ to 18. Gordonstoun has been the world leader in character education for over 80 years and was the birthplace of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.

At Gordonstoun, we believe that a broader curriculum broadens not only minds but opportunities too. It is a belief that’s served both us and our students well for over 80 years and that has made Gordonstoun the world leader in character education. Our curriculum, which is unrivaled in breadth, helps every child to achieve their full potential.