Assistant Nursery Chef

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

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Chasetown is seeking a part-time Kitchen Assistant to prepare nutritious meals for children. The role requires a Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate and adheres to safety practices. Ideal for those looking for work-life balance with no evening or weekend shifts. Competitive salary of £10.08 and various benefits including holidays and childcare discounts are offered.

Benefits

15 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Childcare Discounts

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension with employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safety regulations.
• Ability to follow NHS-accredited nutritional meal plans.

Responsibilities

• Cook and provide high-quality, nutritious meals.
• Follow food hygiene and safety regulations.
• Comply with company safety policies.

Skills

Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate

Food hygiene and safety knowledge

Ability to prepare nutritious meals

Job description

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Ready, Steady, COOK! Are you a Kitchen Assistant looking for that work-life balance?

Busy Bees Day Nursery and Preschool at Burntwood are so egg-cited to rustle up a Kitchen Assistant on a part-time basis… no evenings or weekends required! As a Kitchen Assistant at Busy Bees, you will follow an NHS-accredited nutritional meal plan (which changes seasonally) for our children to enjoy throughout their busy day!

This position works Tuesday to Thursday, 18 hours per week.

About our Benefits

As a Kitchen Assistant, we offer a salary of £10.08, plus you will also be entitled to:

• 15 days holiday per year (including 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 where you can explore discounts for some of your favorite places!

What can an Assistant Nursery Chef 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 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!

*To apply for this role, you must hold a Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate*

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 great 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 extraordinary, 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.