Early Years Kitchen Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Witney; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen Early Years Kitchen Assistant, um die kulinarische Erfahrung für Kinder zu bereichern. In dieser Rolle unterstützen Sie den Chef bei der Zubereitung gesunder, altersgerechter Mahlzeiten und tragen zur Schaffung einer sicheren und sauberen Küchenumgebung bei. Mit einer Leidenschaft für Ernährung und der Fähigkeit, unterschiedliche diätetische Anforderungen zu managen, haben Sie die Möglichkeit, einen echten Unterschied im Leben der Kinder zu machen. Werden Sie Teil eines großartigen Teams, das von Werten wie Ehrlichkeit, Exzellenz und Teamarbeit geprägt ist.

Benefits

40% Rabatt auf die Kinderbetreuung

Erweiterte Elternzeit

20 Tage Jahresurlaub plus Feiertage

Pensionsplan

Finanzielle und gesundheitliche Vorteile

Zugang zu einem beruflichen Entwicklungsprogramm

Qualifications

• Vorherige Erfahrung in einer Kochrolle, in einem privaten oder gewerblichen Umfeld.
• Wissen über das Management verschiedener diätetischer Anforderungen.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung des Chefs bei der Zubereitung von altersgerechtem Essen.
• Verantwortung für die Küchenführung in Abwesenheit des Chefs.

Skills

Erfahrung in der Küche

Leidenschaft für Ernährung

Wissen über Lebensmittelallergien

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Fähigkeit, unter Druck zu arbeiten

Education

Lebensmittelsicherheit CIEH L2 oder höher

Tools

Küchengeräte

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Nursery – Bright Horizons Witney Day Nursery

Salary – £12.88 Per Hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Witney, Oxfordshire

Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.”

We’re looking for an Early Years Kitchen Assistant to join our Witney nursery. This Ofsted rated 'Good' nursery caters for up to 85 children from ages 3 months up to 5 years. It includes 3 age based rooms and a beautiful outdoor space for the children to enjoy.

• Childcare discount of 40% for first child
• Enhanced parental leave
• 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*
• Pension
• Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more
• Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach

*Subject to T&Cs

The Role

As an Early Years Kitchen Assistant, you will support the Chef in the preparation and cooking of age-appropriate food for all the children in the nursery, with minimum wastage, and in keeping the kitchen a clean and safe environment. In the absence of the Chef, you will take responsibility for the running of the kitchen, and ensuring all dietary requirements are catered for and clearly communicated to teams.

What we’re looking for

• Previous experience within a cooking role, in a domestic or commercial property
• Passion for nutrition, and inspiring others in healthy eating
• Ability to demonstrate a sound knowledge of managing different dietary requirements, particularly food allergies
• Food Safety CIEH L2 or above (or equivalent) – this must be passed on day 1 in post
• Sound knowledge of COSHH
• Great communication skills, with colleagues, children, and parents
• Ability to work under pressure#

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS.

If you want to make a difference, with a company who has been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006, apply today!

We look forward to receiving your application!