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(CR) Casual Nursery Cook

RAF Association

England

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

22 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in child care is seeking a Casual Nursery Cook to join their nurturing team. This role involves planning and preparing nutritious meals tailored to children's dietary needs while ensuring the highest hygiene standards in the kitchen. You will be part of a supportive environment that values your development and creativity. If you have a passion for cooking and a caring attitude, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in children's lives while enjoying a rewarding career. Join us and help create memorable mealtimes for our little ones!

Benefits

Training and development opportunities
Induction experience
Supportive work environment

Qualifications

  • Minimum NVQ Level 2 in food hygiene is essential.
  • Excellent knowledge of Environmental Health legislation required.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and prepare nutritious meals catering to children's dietary needs.
  • Ensure hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen meets high standards.
  • Manage kitchen stock control and storage.

Skills

Stamina
Patience
Creativity
Imagination

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Food Hygiene

Job description

Casual Nursery Cook

RAFAKidz Nursery, RAF Cranwell NG34 8HB

£12.26 per hour

Our RAFAKidz family

Just like our children, our waiting lists are growing! In each of our 16 settings we create experiences that are special, unique and child focused. Our staff are specially selected for their loving and caring nature, as well as their expertise. The needs of military families are unique, and at RAFAKidz we take extra care to make sure those needs are met.

What makes us different

By joining us as part of our RAFAKidz family, we make a commitment to your ongoing development and future career opportunities. We ask that you bring a positive, caring and enthusiastic attitude and in return we will give you a great induction experience, training and development opportunities and you’ll be learning on the job from amazing colleagues!

About you

As our Cook, you will have lots of stamina, patience, creativity and imagination with an abundance of great ideas to enhance mealtimes. The key responsibilities of the role include:

  1. Planning, preparation and serving of age appropriate, nutritious and well-balanced meals and snacks catering for the children’s individual dietary requirements and food allergies.
  2. Ordering, control, storage and rotation of kitchen stock.
  3. Ensuring hygiene and cleanliness within the kitchen is of the highest standard in accordance with Environmental Health requirements and legislation.

A minimum NVQ Level 2 in food hygiene is an essential requirement along with excellent knowledge of current legislations in Environmental Health and Food Standards Agency.

This post requires a satisfactory, enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and every three years thereafter. As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders and abilities.

Apply via our website www.rafakidz.org.uk before the closing date of Wednesday 23 April

Interviews are ongoing and we may close this advert early so please do not delay in applying, we’d love to hear from you.

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