Nursery Chef

Partou UK Limited; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 14,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in England is seeking an enthusiastic chef to join their team at Shepherds Lane Day Nursery. The role involves preparing delicious, nutritionally balanced meals for children, managing kitchen operations, and ensuring high food safety standards. Offering a competitive salary of £13.27 per hour for 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, this position also provides opportunities for career progression and various benefits including a childcare discount and professional training.

Benefits

Genuine opportunities for career progression

Access to professional training

Pension scheme

60% childcare discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Rewards and recognition

Refer a friend Bonus Scheme

Birthday off

Health & wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Possess a Level 1 qualification in culinary arts or equivalent.
• Experience or interest in working with children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the nursery kitchen with efficiency.
• Keep track of food supplies.
• Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness.
• Ensure that all food preparation adheres to health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Culinary skills

Food safety knowledge

Education

Level 1 Qualification

Job description

We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic chef to become a part of our fantastic team at Shepherds Lane Day Nursery, 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday and a competitive salary of £13.27 per hour.

You’ll have the rewarding role of preparing delicious, nutritionally balanced meals for our children, never forgetting to cater to any specific dietary needs or allergies.

Responsibilities

• Managing the nursery kitchen with efficiency
• Keeping track of food supplies
• Upholding the highest standards of cleanliness
• Ensuring that all food preparation adheres to the latest health and safety guidelines

Benefits

• Genuine opportunities for career progression
• Access to professional training
• Pension scheme
• 60% childcare discount
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Rewards and recognition
• Refer a friend Bonus Scheme
• Birthday off
• Health & wellbeing support
• Be part of something bigger and join a leading childcare organisation who are part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC)

Qualifications

If you possess a Level 1 we’re eager to hear from you! Hit ‘Apply’ and let’s start a conversation that could lead to a fulfilling culinary journey with us.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting a quality provision and expect all staff to share this commitment. All nursery staff will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Partou is proud be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) - a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.