Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our Nursery team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality meals for children while ensuring food safety standards and the EYFS are met. If you have a love for food and a desire to work in a dynamic kitchen environment, we would love to hear from you.
Enhanced DBS will need to be obtained.
Responsibilities
* Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and standards.
* Assist in meal preparation, ensuring all ingredients are fresh and properly stored.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety regulations.
* Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and high-quality food presentation.
* Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed.
* Participate in menu planning and development, contributing creative ideas for new dishes.
* Provide excellent service by ensuring meals are served promptly and meet guest expectations.
Skills
* Proven experience in food preparation and cooking.
* Familiarity with food safety standards and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
* Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues.
* A passion for cooking and creativity in meal presentation is highly desirable.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Nursery Cook
Expected start date: 01/09/2025