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Hertfordshire Catering Ltd (HCL); Stevenage; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Refer a Friend bonus

Exclusive Vivup discounts

Wellbeing support (EAP)

DBS disclosure paid by employer

Job summary

Hertfordshire Catering Ltd (HCL) is seeking a Catering Assistant for 25 hours per week at Farnham and Robertson House. The role involves assisting with food preparation and serving meals to children, while upholding Health & Safety standards.

You will receive a uniform, and there are opportunities for progression within a values-driven team. We value safeguarding, health and safety, and good customer service.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safeguarding children and young people.
• Basic understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Knowledge of key allergens is preferred.
• Demonstrates reliability and timely attendance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children.
• Adhere to Health & Safety regulations.
• Receive, check, and organise supplier deliveries.
• Carry out washing-up duties and maintain a clean kitchen and dining area.
• Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do.

Skills

Food safety awareness

Customer service

Team player

Punctuality

Education

Food hygiene level 2 certification

Job description

Catering Assistant based at Farnham and Robertson House 25 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.

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

• Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children
• 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

Salary: £12.84 per hour (£14,123 per annum)

Hours: 25 hours per week- No Late Nights

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