Flexible Nursery Chef - Fresh, Nutritious Meals for Kids

nfamilyclub

Kingston upon Thames

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 28,000

Part time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay £15.94–£20.63 per hour

Casual 0-hour contract

Daily complimentary lunch and drinks

Referral bonuses up to £1,000

Annual parties and wellbeing

Welcome bonus up to £1,000

Job summary

N Family Club is seeking a Flexi Chef to lead cooking for our nurseries across South West London. You will prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks for children, following our nutritionist recipes while accommodating allergies and dietary needs.

You’ll also support the nursery team with a daily lunch for staff and contribute to kitchen hygiene and policy compliance. The role offers a casual working agreement (0-hour) with opportunities to support multiple sites and mentor apprentices, while

Qualifications

Must have Food Safety and Hygiene Level 2 (Level 3 during induction if not already held).
Experience catering for diverse dietary needs and very young children.
Knowledge of environmental health inspections and kitchen hygiene requirements.

Responsibilities

Cook fresh and inspiring meals for children, including snacks and beverages.
Follow nutritionist-designed recipes to ensure vitamins and nutrients.
Manage dietary needs and avoid cross-contamination per policies.
Oversee daily kitchen paperwork, due diligence diary, and cleaning schedule.
Order and rotate stock with the supplier, maintain kitchen upkeep to 5-star hygiene standards.
Mentor nursery apprentices as required.
Ensure safe meal handover with accurate allergy details and portions.