Nursery Chef — Healthy Meals, Safe Kitchen Lead

Little Elms Daycare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run daycare nursery in Greater London seeks a Nursery Chef dedicated to promoting healthy eating among children. The role involves preparing meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Candidates should have a passion for cooking and a Level 3 Qualification in Food Safety. Join a supportive team committed to providing high-quality care in a nurturing environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years.

Benefits

Free lunch each day

Fantastic transport links

Free uniform provided

Qualifications

• Must be passionate about cooking and encouraging healthy eating.
• Will need to undergo an Enhanced DBS Certificate check.
• Must be willing to undertake online safeguarding training.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook company menu while adhering to food safety regulations.
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Handle allergens and manage food safety inspections.
• Report to management regarding kitchen operations.

Skills

Passion for cooking

Understanding of environmental health standards

Ability to use initiative

Experience managing a kitchen

Knowledge of food safety standards

Health and safety awareness in childcare

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Food Safety

Job description

A family-run daycare nursery in Greater London seeks a Nursery Chef dedicated to promoting healthy eating among children. The role involves preparing meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Candidates should have a passion for cooking and a Level 3 Qualification in Food Safety. Join a supportive team committed to providing high-quality care in a nurturing environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years.