Assistant Nursery Chef

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

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Chatham is seeking an Assistant Nursery Chef on a part-time basis. This role offers a chance to cook nutritious meals for children, adhering to food hygiene and safety regulations. Working hours are Monday to Friday, totaling 20 hours per week, with no weekends or evenings required. Benefits include a salary of £12 per hour, 28 days holiday, childcare discounts, and health support. Join a dynamic team and contribute to an exciting nursery environment.

Benefits

28 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.

Responsibilities

• Cook and provide high quality, nutritious and freshly prepared meals.
• Follow safe working practices for children and staff.
• Comply with food hygiene and safety policies.

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

Overview

Ready, Steady, COOK! Are you an Assistant Chef / Cook looking for that work-life balance?

Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at Chatham, are soegg-cited to rustle up an Assistant Nursery Chef on a part time basis… no evenings or weekend required! As a Chef at a 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 is working Monday to Friday, 20 hours per week.

Benefits

As an Assistant Nursery Chef, we offer a salary of £12 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!

Responsibilities

• 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!
• 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 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.