Nursery Chef (Maternity Cover) – Nutritious Kids Meals

Kindred Education Ltd; Castle Point; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery group in Castle Point is seeking a creative Nursery Chef for full-time maternity cover. The successful candidate will ensure high dietary standards and hygiene for children while working flexible hours. The position offers a competitive salary of £12.70-£13.25 per hour and includes an extensive benefits package such as paid sick days, childcare discounts, and virtual GP access. Training is provided for food hygiene certification. Join a passionate team dedicated to shaping a love for lifelong learning in children.

Benefits

Birthday Off

Fully Paid Sick Days

Cashback Health Plan

Retail Discounts

Recognition & Rewards

Holiday Break

50% Childcare Discount

24/7 Virtual GP Access

24/7 Counselling Support

Discounted Gym Membership

Personal Financial Advisor Access

Pension Discovery

Learning Platform Access

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in catering is preferred.
• Desirable to have a Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate, full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all children's dietary needs are met.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and safety.
• Prepare plates and cutlery for mealtime.
• Collect and wash dirty dishes.

Skills

Passion for nutritious food

Experience in catering

Education

Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

A leading nursery group in Castle Point is seeking a creative Nursery Chef for full-time maternity cover. The successful candidate will ensure high dietary standards and hygiene for children while working flexible hours. The position offers a competitive salary of £12.70-£13.25 per hour and includes an extensive benefits package such as paid sick days, childcare discounts, and virtual GP access. Training is provided for food hygiene certification. Join a passionate team dedicated to shaping a love for lifelong learning in children.