Why work at Picky? See our benefits below:
- Free use of Pickaquoy Centre facilities
- Local Government Pension Scheme - employers contribution of 15%
- Accredited Living Wage Employer
- Discounted food and drink in the Picky Café
- Discounted Personal Training Sessions
- Discounted Sunbed Use
- Discounted Children's Parties
- Discounted Holiday Camp
- Enhanced company sick pay 6 months full pay followed by 6 months half pay – linked to length of service
- SHAW breaks – opportunity to extend unpaid 1/2hr lunch break for a further 1/2hr which will be paid, in order to exercise up to 3 times per week
- 28 days annual leave rising to 33 after 5 years with an additional day from years 6 – 10, giving a max entitlement of 38 days after 10 years service
- Cycle to Work Scheme after 1 year service
We are proud to support the Fair Work Framework, ensuring that fairness, respect, and opportunity are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing a positive and inclusive work environment where every employee is valued and treated with dignity.
Café Kitchen Assistant
Closing date:
n/a
Rate of Pay:
£12 per hour
No of hours:
Casual
Overview:
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with experience of working in a restaurant or kitchen environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparation of all Café menu items, be involved in catering activity across the centre, and ensure the Café kitchen area meets environmental health and internal standards.
This role requires availability to work on a rota system which will include weekends (Saturday and/or Sunday). However, we take a flexible approach to employment and are open to talking to you about the availability you can offer.
To apply:
Download the application form below and submit alongside a CV outlining your current and previous employment history, education, qualifications, and any additional training. Please specify on the application form which role you are applying for.
Applications for this role will be open until a suitable applicant is found.
Job Description
Application Form
We are committed to inclusion and diversity. Please get in touch if you require any particular adjustments or arrangements for any part of the application or interview process. Email: HR@pickaquoy.com Phone: 01856 888735
Open Applications
The Pickaquoy Centre provides an inclusive environment where you can work as part of a dynamic team, grow your skills, make an impact on the community, and develop a career in the Leisure Industry.
If you think you’re a great fit for The Pickaquoy Centre, but don’t see any vacancies matching your skills, interests or availability, please get in touch.
Complete our ‘open application’ form linked below, and email to HR@pickaquoy.com along with your CV, and when a suitable opportunity comes up, we’ll get in touch.
OPEN APPLICATION FORM
Pickaquoy Centre job roles include:
- Leisure Assistant
- Lifeguard
- Cinema Projectionist
- Customer Service Advisor
- Café Assistant (Front of House and Kitchen)
- Cleaner
- Admin and Finance
- Duty Manager
- Fitness Advisor
- Group Exercise Instructor
- Learn to swim teacher
- Holiday Camp Worker (School Holidays only)
With Orkney due to host the International Island Games in 2025, there has never been a more exciting time to join our team!
We are committed to inclusion and diversity. Please get in touch if you require any particular adjustments or arrangements for any part of the application or interview process. Email: HR@pickaquoy.com Phone: 01856 888735