Looking for Your Next Career Move? Join Us as a Front of House Manager!
Location: Play Away Day Nursery, Totton
Salary: Competitive
Contract: Permanent | Full-Time (40 hours per week)
About Us
Play Away Day Nursery in Totton is part of the Family First Group, a leading provider of exceptional childcare. Our nursery offers a warm, welcoming environment for children and families—and convenient on-site parking for our team!
Why Work With Us?
We believe happy teams create the best outcomes for children. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:
✅ 33 Days Paid Holiday – Including your birthday off!
✅ 75% Childcare Discount – For your own little ones
✅ Career Growth – Tailored training and clear progression opportunities
✅ Health & Wellbeing Support – Confidential helpline and resources
✅ Supportive Culture – Inclusive team, staff socials, and appreciation treats
✅ Company Pension & Free Parking
✅ DBS Paid For – We cover the cost
✅ Uniform Provided – Ready from day one
The Role
As Front of House Manager, you’ll be the first point of contact for families and visitors, ensuring a professional and welcoming experience. You’ll manage front-of-house operations and oversee key administrative and financial tasks that keep our nursery running smoothly.
What You’ll Do
Greet families, children, and visitors with warmth and professionalism
Respond promptly to parent queries
Maintain accurate administrative records and support the Manager in achieving operational targets
Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and submitted on time
Perform general office duties and keep the workspace organized
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
Experience with database management systems
Ability to produce reports and meet deadlines
Desirable:
Previous experience in a school or nursery environment
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Ability to work independently and use initiative in a fast-paced setting
Why Join Us?
If you’re detail-oriented, thrive in a dynamic environment, and want to make a real impact in early years education, we’d love to hear from you!
Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Safeguarding Commitment:
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. This role requires an enhanced DBS check.
Equality Statement:
Family First Group is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees