Allergen-Safe Nursery Cook: Nutritious Meals (Part-Time)

Banana Moon Franchise; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Brand-new nursery

Supportive team

Part-time hours

Competitive pay

Training and development

Modern kitchen

Job summary

Banana Moon Franchise is opening a brand-new nursery and is recruiting a Nursery Cook to join the founding team. You will prepare healthy meals for children aged 0-5, maintain high hygiene standards, manage allergens, and help shape our mealtime routine from day one.

Part-time hours offer flexibility, and you will work closely with the nursery team in a modern kitchen, ensuring meals are nutritious, tasty, and suitable for young children while supporting a warm, welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Experience cooking for children, ideally in a nursery or school setting.
• Food hygiene qualifications (Level 2 or above preferred).
• Ability to manage allergens and follow safe food practices.
• Organised, reliable and positive team player.
• A warm, friendly approach to working with young children and families.

Responsibilities

• Planning and preparing nutritious menus suited to young children
• Cooking fresh meals and snacks each day
• Managing allergies, dietary requirements and portion sizes
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness
• Ordering and organising stock efficiently
• Working closely with the nursery team to support children's needs

Skills

Nursery cooking experience

Allergen management

Food hygiene Level 2+

Organised and reliable

Team player

Education

Food hygiene qualification (Level 2+)

Job description

Banana Moon Franchise is opening a brand-new nursery and is recruiting a Nursery Cook to join the founding team. You will prepare healthy meals for children aged 0-5, maintain high hygiene standards, manage allergens, and help shape our mealtime routine from day one.

Part-time hours offer flexibility, and you will work closely with the nursery team in a modern kitchen, ensuring meals are nutritious, tasty, and suitable for young children while supporting a warm, welcoming environment.