Job Title: General Assistant
Location: Kilmarnock (Town Centre)
Hours: 12 hours/week
Pay: Scottish Real Living Wage
Days: Monday, Wednesday & Friday

East Ayrshire Churches Homelessness Action (EACH) is looking for a caring, reliable General Assistant to join our welcoming Community Friends Drop-In team.

We provide warm meals, friendship, and vital support to people facing homelessness, addiction, poor health, and poverty. This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a real difference in people’s lives in a respectful and supportive environment.

About the Role

You’ll be part of a small, hands-on team responsible for:

• Setting up and clearing the kitchen and hall
• Assisting with cooking, serving, and cleaning
• Welcoming guests and creating a friendly atmosphere
• Keeping all areas clean and well-stocked
• Helping with basic admin as needed

Working Hours

• Monday: 9am-1pm
• Wednesday: 11am-3pm
• Friday: 9am-1pm

Requirements

• A kind, respectful attitude towards everyone
• Good teamworking and communication skills
• Willingness to undertake training (we’ll support you to gain a Food Hygiene Certificate)
• Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme is required (we can help with this)

Where We Work

Currently at New Laigh Kirk Hall, 35 John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock, but soon moving into our new premises nearby.

Why Work With Us?

You’ll be part of a passionate organisation making a real difference in East Ayrshire. We value compassion, inclusion, and treating everyone with dignity.

Download An Application Here – https://eacha.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Application-Form.docx

All applications to be sent to [email protected] by the 1st july 2025