School Lunch Assistant

  • Pertemps Scotland
  • City, Edinburgh
  • Sep 19, 2026
Seasonal Hospitality & Tourism

Job Description

Pertemps are delighted to be working with our public sector client to recruit for School Lunch Assistants on a temporary basis.

Role: School Lunch Assistant
Location: Various locations across Edinburgh
Pay: 13.66 per hour
Hours: Monday to Thursday (Hours can differ dependent on location but typically 10:00-14:00)
Duration: Temporary Ongoing (This is a part-time, term-time position)
Start Date: ASAP

This role requires a PVG Certificate ( 59 for a new application or 18 to update an existing certificate).

Role Responsibilities

  • Help prepare and serve tasty, nutritious school meals
  • Provide friendly, helpful service to pupils and staff
  • Keep kitchen and dining areas clean and safe
  • Work in a supportive and welcoming team


What we look for

  • Approachable, dependable and a team player
  • Basic food hygiene knowledge (helpful but not essential)
  • Able to stay calm and organised during busy periods


Apply online today!