Cook

Prospero Teaching; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local day care nursery in Yeovil is seeking a Temporary Nursery Cook. This role involves preparing nutritious meals for children while ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate, possess a positive attitude, and be able to work independently. This is a temporary position with the potential for long-term placement for the right fit. If you are reliable and passionate about cooking, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Essential: Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Willingness to apply for Enhanced Child Workforce DBS.
• Childcare experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook healthy meals for children.
• Ensure kitchen cleanliness and hygiene.
• Maintain food safety standards.

Skills

Food Hygiene

Independent Working

Positive Attitude

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

🌟 Temporary Nursery Cook – Immediate Start – £ – Yeovil 🌟

Are you passionate about preparing nutritious meals for children and keeping a kitchen spotless? One of our lovely day care nursery clients in Yeovil is looking for a Cook to join their team on a short-term temporary basis, with the potential for a longer-term opportunity for the right candidate.

Role Overview

• Preparing and cooking healthy meals for children in line with the nursery’s menu
• Ensuring the kitchen is clean and hygienic at all times
• Washing dishes and maintaining food safety standards
• Following a full induction into kitchen practices and menu planning

Requirements

• Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (essential)
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Childcare experience is desirable but not essential
• A positive attitude and ability to work independently

Pay

💰 Pay: £ per hour (PAYE)
📅 Start Date: ASAP
📍 Location: Yeovil

This is a fantastic opportunity to support a nurturing environment where children thrive. If you’re reliable, organised, and love cooking, we’d love to hear from you!