Hotel Services / Catering Assistant

Job Description

Hotel Services / Catering Assistant

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Hotel Services / Catering Assistant to bring energy, care, and creativity into our kitchen.

What you’ll do:

• Work closely with our cook on back-to-back days to ensure residents’ dietary needs are met.
• Prepare nutritious, delicious meals that make a real difference to residents’ wellbeing.
• Follow cleaning schedules and complete essential paperwork to keep everything running smoothly.
• Uphold the highest standards by adhering to IPC and COSHH guidelines.

What we’re looking for:

• A passion for food and care.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
• Team spirit and great communication skills.
• Reliability and pride in your work.

This is more than just a kitchen role – it’s about nourishing lives, supporting health, and being part of a team that values kindness and quality care.

For more information please contact Mandy or Sam on

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

• Effective from 1st April 2026, the Agenda for Change full-time working week will be reduced from 37 to 36 hours. Part-time hours will be adjusted on a pro rata basis. There will be an increase in the hourly rate to ensure that pay remains unaffected.
• Applications are welcome from Gaelic speakers. / Tha fàilte air tagraidhean bho luchd labhairt na Gàidhlig.
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