School Catering Assistant – Term-Time, Growth & Perks

Hertfordshire Catering Ltd (HCL); Watford; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

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DBS paid by employer

Exclusive discounts via Vivup

Job summary

Hertfordshire Catering Ltd (HCL) is hiring a Catering Assistant for Kingsway Infants School. You will help prepare and serve meals to children, follow health and safety rules, and assist with deliveries while maintaining a clean kitchen and dining area.

The role is term-time only, with uniform provided and opportunities for progression. The ideal candidate is safeguarding-minded, punctual, and customer-focused, with a basic understanding of safety procedures and knowledge of allergens.

Qualifications

• Safeguarding of children and young people is a priority.
• Food hygiene level 2 certification is preferred.
• Basic understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Knowledge of key allergens is preferred.
• Committed team player with reliable attendance.
• Demonstrates good customer service and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Receive, check and organise supplier deliveries.
• Carry out washing-up duties and maintain a clean kitchen and dining area.
• Represent Hertfordshire Catering Ltd and reflect our values.

Skills

Food hygiene level 2

Punctuality

Team player

Customer service

Health & safety

Allergens knowledge

Job description

Hertfordshire Catering Ltd (HCL) is hiring a Catering Assistant for Kingsway Infants School. You will help prepare and serve meals to children, follow health and safety rules, and assist with deliveries while maintaining a clean kitchen and dining area.

The role is term-time only, with uniform provided and opportunities for progression. The ideal candidate is safeguarding-minded, punctual, and customer-focused, with a basic understanding of safety procedures and knowledge of allergens.