Nursery Chef/Cook

Thrive Childcare and Education

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 24,000

Part time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Birthday/Wellbeing day off
Referral bonuses
DBS/PVG registrations paid
Uniforms & PPE provided
Training & induction programmes

Job summary

Thrive Childcare and Education in Glasgow is hiring a Nursery Cook to prepare simple, nutritious meals for young children, with two hot meals daily. You will maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen, follow Health and Safety standards and help support healthy eating habits.

The role is based at Happitots Baillieston, offers 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am–3pm with no weekend work, and a competitive hourly rate of £13.25.

Qualifications

  • As Nursery Cook you will prepare simple nutritious meals for young children.
  • Maintain high standards of health and safety in the kitchen.
  • Ensure cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare breakfast, mid-morning snack, lunch, afternoon snack and tea.
  • Oversee kitchen cleanliness and sanitation to meet high standards.
  • Follow safety regulations and maintain a hygienic kitchen environment.

Skills

Cooking
Food hygiene
Health & Safety
Nutrition awareness
Teamwork

Job description

At Thrive Childcare and Education, we know childhood is a treasured time and so we put our children and their families first every time.

Who are Thrive Childcare & Education?

Since we started as a business, we have acquired some fantastic groups of nurseries, all of which are of the highest quality and integrity. All our Nurseries in Scotland and England are well establish under Thrive Childcare & Education brands.

Details
  • Rate - £13.25Hr - 30 Hrs Monday to Friday 8am - 3pm (32.5Hrs/week) family friendly hours and no weekend working!!
  • About The Role:

As a Nursery Cook you will be responsible for preparing simple nutritious and appealing meals for our young children, encouraging healthy eating habits from an early age. These will be simple nutritional meals, breakfast, mid-morning snack, lunch, afternoon snack and tea. Generally, two of these meals will be hot. You will work in a well aerated fully functional kitchen paying regard to strict Health and Safety standards throughout the food preparation process, ensuring that all meals are prepared in a safe and hygienic environment. Additionally, you will oversee the cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, ensuring it meets the highest standards of sanitation.

Location

Happitots Baillieston, Glasgow

So, if you are looking to join a meaningful and values-based business, you have come to the right place!

What’s in this for YOU?
  • Highly competitive rates of pay which includes additional paid days off Birthday/Wellbeing day off.
  • YOU can earn extra money through monthly referrals.
  • We are not an employment agency - we are an employer of choice.
  • A professional, supportive and speedy onboarding service which includes paid DBS and PVG registrations.
  • Personal progression, training, induction programmes which can led to career opportunities.
  • Christmas week closure ensures YOU can spend valuable time off with family.
  • Company supplied and paid for uniforms and PPE

All our clients are equally entitled to have their needs met in a safe, fair and balanced way. Thrive Childcare & Education are responsible for promoting Equal Opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any client or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, identity or any other perceived difference.

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