Nursery Chef - Chester

Partou UK Limited; Chester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider is seeking an enthusiastic chef to join their team in Chester. The role involves managing the nursery kitchen, preparing nutritious meals, and ensuring adherence to health and safety guidelines. This part-time position offers 25 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, with a competitive salary of £12.52 per hour. Benefits include career progression opportunities and a childcare discount. A Level 1 qualification is desirable, and candidates must share a commitment to safeguarding children.

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

• Experience in a kitchen environment is preferred.
• Ability to manage food allergies and dietary needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage the nursery kitchen efficiently.
• Track food supplies and ensure proper inventory.
• Maintain high standards of kitchen cleanliness.
• Ensure health and safety guidelines during food preparation.

Job description

We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic chef to become a part of our fantastic team at Buttercups; 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday and a competitive salary of £12.52 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.

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 to 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.