Nursery Chef: Craft Healthy Meals for Young Minds

Busy Bees Childcare; Preston; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery group in Preston is seeking a Chef to prepare healthy meals for young children, ensuring food safety and kitchen management. The ideal candidate has a Food Hygiene Certificate and experience in catering, with motivation to inspire children's love for nutritious food. This role offers a supportive work environment with multiple benefits, including a competitive salary and opportunities for development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

28 days holiday per year

25% childcare discount

Menopause support through Peppy

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Must have a Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above).
• Experience in catering or kitchen operations is essential.
• Empathy towards children's individual needs is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs.
• Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance.
• Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies.

Skills

Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above)

Experience in catering or kitchen operations

Empathy and understanding

Passionate about food and nutrition

Experience as Chef, Assistant Chef, Cook

Job description

A leading nursery group in Preston is seeking a Chef to prepare healthy meals for young children, ensuring food safety and kitchen management. The ideal candidate has a Food Hygiene Certificate and experience in catering, with motivation to inspire children's love for nutritious food. This role offers a supportive work environment with multiple benefits, including a competitive salary and opportunities for development.