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Job Post Details

Mobile Catering Assistant
Hertfordshire Catering Limited
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3.1
Royston
£12.84 an hour
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Job details

£12.84 an hour
Referral programme, Employee discount, Employee assistance programme, Company pension
No weekends
Royston

Full job description

Salary
£9,180 per annum
Contractual hours
16.25
Basis
Term-Time
Package
• Friend referral bonus • Term-time working with holidays off • Training, career development & free uniform • Pension, wellbeing support & reward schemes • Discounts for shopping, dining, cinema & more • Octopus Legacy expert support
Job category/type
Kitchen
Date posted
15/10/2026
Job reference
REQ001657

Mobile School Catering Assistant will need to be flexible to cover Royston and Cambridge

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 Mobile 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 Mobile Catering Assistant:

  • Flexible to travel to primary & secondary schools to provide support services as required
  • 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 Mobile 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

Essential Vehicle Requirements:

  • Full valid driving licence
  • Business insurance
  • Valid MOT and road tax
  • Access to your own vehicle

Why join us?

Salary: £12.84 per hour (£9,180 per annum)

Mileage Reimbursement: 55p Per Mile

Hours: 16.25 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 Mobile Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.

Work Location: In person

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