Nursery Chef: Nutritious Meals for Little Learners

Busy Bees; Norwood; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday off

28 days holiday

Career progression

Cycle to Work

Pension

Private Medical Insurance

Nursery discount

Wellbeing resources

Staff training

Job summary

Busy Bees is opening a new nursery in Norwood this Winter, and we’re seeking a talented chef to bring delicious, nutritious meals to life for our little learners.

You’ll oversee kitchen operations, meet children’s dietary needs, create balanced menus, and ensure food safety and hygiene. A Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2+) and catering experience are required, with opportunities for training and progression.

Qualifications

• Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2+) is required.
• Experience in catering or kitchen operations is essential.
• Ability to create balanced, nutritious meals for children.

Responsibilities

• Prepare healthy, kid-friendly meals that meet dietary needs.
• Oversee kitchen operations and food safety.
• Manage kitchen staff and collaborate during inspections.
• Create engaging, nutritious menus for young learners.

Skills

Catering experience

Food safety

Menu planning

Team leadership

Education

Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2+)

Job description

Busy Bees is opening a new nursery in Norwood this Winter, and we’re seeking a talented chef to bring delicious, nutritious meals to life for our little learners.

You’ll oversee kitchen operations, meet children’s dietary needs, create balanced menus, and ensure food safety and hygiene. A Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2+) and catering experience are required, with opportunities for training and progression.