Nursery Chef: Lead On-Site Kitchen & Menu Innovator

Grandir UK Limited; Daventry; On-site; GBP 17,509 - 19,906; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

£500 refer a friend bonus

Company pension scheme

Statutory Sick Pay

Life assurance

Wellbeing Day

Employee benefits portal

Job summary

Grandir UK Limited in Daventry is seeking a passionate Nursery Chef to prepare nutritious meals for children. This role involves creating menus based on feedback, cooking meals on site, and ensuring high catering standards.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate culinary skills and an ability to mentor catering staff. Benefits include a pension scheme, pay reviews, and generous family leave policies, contributing to a supportive working environment dedicated to childcare welfare.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing meals in a nursery or similar setting.
• Ability to create and adapt menus based on feedback.
• Familiarity with food safety and hygiene regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare 6 monthly menus based on feedback.
• Support and guide catering staff.
• Cook all meals on site at the nursery.
• Monitor catering standards.
• Assist in recruitment of catering staff.
• Audit kitchens for compliance.
• Ensure kitchen paperwork is up to date.
• Maintain professional relationships with staff.

Skills

Culinary skills

Team management

Menu planning

Food safety standards

Job description

Grandir UK Limited in Daventry is seeking a passionate Nursery Chef to prepare nutritious meals for children. This role involves creating menus based on feedback, cooking meals on site, and ensuring high catering standards.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate culinary skills and an ability to mentor catering staff. Benefits include a pension scheme, pay reviews, and generous family leave policies, contributing to a supportive working environment dedicated to childcare welfare.