School Catering Assistant in Hemel Hempstead

School Catering Assistant in Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead Full-Time No working from home possible
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Job Description

Catering Assistant based at Bridgewater School 10 hours per week.

At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY.The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do.

About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector.

As a Catering Assistant, your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team.

Let’s talk about the role of a Catering Assistant:

  • Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children
  • Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards
  • Adhering with Health & Safety regulations
  • Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries
  • Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area
  • Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do

About the Ideal Catering Assistant:

  • Committed to safeguarding children and young people
  • Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred)
  • Basic understanding of health and safety procedures
  • Knowledge of key allergens (preferred)
  • A committed team player
  • Delivers high-quality customer service
  • Demonstrate good punctuality
  • Driven to succeed and grow

Why join us?

Salary: £12.84 per hour (£5,649 per annum)

Hours: 10 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights

Schedule: Term Time Only – Enjoy all School Holidays off

Uniform provided

Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply)

Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities

Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities

Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream

Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You

If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.

School Catering Assistant in Hemel Hempstead employer: Hertfordshire Catering Limited T/A HCL

At HCL, we pride ourselves on being more than just a catering service; we are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for both our staff and the students we serve. As a Chef Manager at Newman Catholic College, you will enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth, with no weekends or late nights, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. With competitive pay, a joining bonus, and opportunities for career progression, HCL is an excellent employer committed to delivering high-quality dining experiences while ensuring the safety and satisfaction of our community.

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Contact Details:

Hertfordshire Catering Limited T/A HCL Recruitment Team