Hertfordshire Catering Ltd (HCL)

Mobile Catering Assistant Cheshunt, Enfield

Cheshunt EN8 0RX

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
28 Aug 2026
Closing date
27 Sep 2026

About this role

Mobile School Catering Assistant based at Cheshunt, Enfield, North East London Areas. Within Secondary Schools

Three positions available

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.