Flexible Nursery Chef: Healthy Meals for Little Ones

N Family Club; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible hours 0-hour contract

Daily lunch and drinks

Referral bonuses

Socials & wellbeing

Permanent join bonus up to £1,000

Job summary

N Family Club in London is seeking a Flexi Chef to lead food production for children, including breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks. The role involves following nutritionally balanced recipes, catering to allergies, and maintaining high kitchen hygiene.

You will support multiple SW London nurseries and mentor apprentice chefs, while upholding the company’s safety policies. The ideal candidate has nursery kitchen experience, understands child nutrition, and can work a flexible schedule in a

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a nursery or school commercial-sized kitchen.
• Experience catering for diverse dietary needs.
• Understanding of food preparation guidelines for very young children.
• Experience with Environmental Health inspections.
• Knowledge of food allergens and child nutrition; ability to work within the nursery budget.

Responsibilities

• Cook fresh and inspiring meals for children, including breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and snacks.
• Follow nutritionist-designed recipes and menus to ensure vitamin-rich meals.
• Prepare daily lunch and smoothie for nursery team; accommodate dietary needs.
• Maintain kitchen hygiene standards and complete paperwork (Due Diligence Diary, Cleaning Schedule).
• Manage food orders, stock rotation, and supplier relations with a focus on safety and quality.
• Mentor junior chef(s) and uphold HS policies; ensure proper handover of meals with allergy details.

Skills

Nursery kitchen experience

Child nutrition knowledge

Allergen awareness

Flexibility

Education

Food Safety Level 2

Job description

N Family Club in London is seeking a Flexi Chef to lead food production for children, including breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks. The role involves following nutritionally balanced recipes, catering to allergies, and maintaining high kitchen hygiene.

You will support multiple SW London nurseries and mentor apprentice chefs, while upholding the company’s safety policies. The ideal candidate has nursery kitchen experience, understands child nutrition, and can work a flexible schedule in a