Assistant Nursery Chef

Busy Bees Nurseries; Belper CP; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Belper, Derbyshire is looking for a part-time Kitchen Assistant to prepare nutritious meals for children. This role offers a salary of £11.53 per hour and includes benefits such as 28 days of holiday, childcare discounts, and health support. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate and a passion for providing high-quality meals while ensuring safety and hygiene standards.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Childcare Discounts

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension with employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Holds a Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate (training offered).
• Experience in cooking or meal preparation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cook and provide high quality, nutritious meals and snacks.
• Comply with food hygiene and safety regulations.
• Ensure safe working practices for children and staff.

Skills

High quality meal preparation

Food hygiene compliance

Child care practices

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

Job Summary

Ready, Steady, COOK!

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Belper, Derbyshire, are soegg-cited to rustle up a Kitchen Assistanton a part time basis… no evenings or weekend required! Busy Beesfollow an NHS accredited nutritional meal plan (which changes seasonally) for our children to enjoy throughout their busy day!

This position is working 20 hours per week.

About our Benefits

As an Kitchen Assisant, we offer a salary of £11.53 per hour ,plus you will also be entitled to :

• 28 days holiday per year (inc bank holidays) - because we all need time to relax and revitalize!
• Your Birthday off ... on us!
• Childcare Discounts - generous discount of up to 50%.
• Health & Wellbeing Apps - Confidential Employee Assistance Program as well as Peppy and Mental Health support.
• NEST Pension with a 3% employer contribution.
• Enhanced family leave .

And so much more such as well-being benefits, Cycle to work – get to work, get fit, go green and save money! Compassionate leave and support, Smart Hive – our amazing benefits platform which you can explore and find discounts for some of your favourite places!

What can an Kitchen Assistant expect at a Busy Bees Nursery?

• To cook and provide high quality, nutritious and freshly prepared meals, and snacks, in line with food hygiene and safety regulations.
• Follow safe working practices for children and staff and to comply with Busy Bees food hygiene and safety policies.
• Comply with the company’s procedures relating to the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH).
• And most of all…have FUN!

You will be required tohold a Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate (training offered)

About the Business

A career at Busy Bees is exciting, dynamic, and always evolving. We offer a fantastic opportunity to work and learn on the job with fantastic individuals, along with best-in-sector training and support in child development. Here are just a few reasons why a career at Busy Bees is just that little bit more extraordinary, which is reflected in our 40 years of success.

About the Culture

At Busy Bees, our purpose and values are at the heart of what we do. They reflect how our colleagues work, treat each other, and interact with the communities around us. As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders, and abilities.