General Catering Assistant (Primary Schools), Term Time Only Relevant mileage expenses paid for HCL is an established and successful educational specialist caterer, providing over 16 million meals each year to children in schools. Key Responsibilities Basic food preparation and cooking Cleaning duties within the kitchen/dining area Health & safety compliance Food service to students & staff Friendly and polite customer service Basic IT skills Ideal candidate Previous catering experience desirable Team player Food hygiene level 2 (preferred, but not essential as training will be given) Basic knowledge of health and safety practices Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability The ability to communicate fluently with customers in accurate spoken and written English is essential for the post It is essential to have a valid driving licence and your own transport. We offer Full training Uniform Established Career Path, with encouragement given Contributory Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance (Loans, salary advance and savings) Reward and Recognition Scheme Herts Rewards - a discount scheme for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, restaurants, hotels and family days out. At HCL staff are our greatest asset. We are proactive in providing the tools to develop your culinary skills, all part of working within a highly motivated team. This post is subject to an Enhanced Children's DBS check and the right to work in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer. Previous applicants need not apply. Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy before the closing date depending on the amount of applications.