Nursery Chef

Partou UK Limited; Chesham Bois; On-site; GBP 13,000 - GBP 15,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare organization is seeking an enthusiastic chef to join their team at Chiltern Avenue Day Nursery in Chesham Bois. In this role, you will prepare delicious, nutritionally balanced meals while ensuring dietary needs and allergies are accommodated. Responsibilities include managing kitchen operations, tracking food supplies, and maintaining cleanliness. Competitive salary of £13.27 per hour with various benefits, including career progression opportunities and a pension scheme. Join us for a fulfilling culinary journey!

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

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

• Experience in managing kitchen operations efficiently.
• Ability to cater to dietary needs and allergies.
• Commitment to cleaning and maintaining kitchen standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritional meals for children.
• Manage kitchen supplies and inventory.
• Ensure cleanliness of the kitchen environment.
• Follow health and safety guidelines strictly.

Skills

Food preparation

Kitchen management

Health and safety compliance

Education

Level 1 qualification in food preparation

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic chef to become a part of our fantastic team at Chiltern Avenue Day Nursery; 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday and a competitive salary of £13.27 per hour.

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

Your responsibilities will include:

• 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

Some of the benefits of working as part of the Partou Family:

• 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)

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.