Pumpkin Patch is a family-owned company that operates six nurseries in the South Coast. We are looking to hire a Nursery Chef who is passionate about cooking nutritious, balanced meals for the Children and ensuring they are eating a varied, nutritional diet each day.
What we offer
· Paid breaks
· Flexible working
· Discounted childcare
· Up to £500 for referring your friends
· Annual pay enhancements
· Real living wage employer
· Bonuses and weekly voucher schemes
· Company-funded qualifications
· Two-week induction programme
· Summer and Christmas social events
· Christmas to new year's off every year
· Charity of the year and fundraising activities
· Mental health and wellbeing representatives to support you
· In-house workshops and continuous professional development
· All sites offer on-site parking or near road-side parking
The Role of a Nursery Chef
The successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation and cooking of breakfast, lunch and tea, as well as ensuring the kitchen is cleaned to a very high standard. The nursery chef will order, store and cook the food appropriately and ensure that all dietary, cultural and religious preferences are catered for.
Job Details
Job Types: Part-Time, Full-Time, Permanent
Job Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
Salary: £27,040 per annum
Safeguarding
All applicants will be subject to full vetting, including a DBS check and a requirement for two satisfactory references from your two most recent employers and most recent work with children. We are an equal opportunities employer.
If you would like to speak to us directly, please contact HR on or email
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £27,040.00-£27,664.00 per year
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Flexitime
* Sick pay
Application question(s):
* Do you have experience as a chef / cook in a professional capacity?
* Do you have experience as a chef / cook in an Early Years or School setting?
Work Location: In person