Nursery Cook: Nutritious Meals for Little Ones + Perks

Stepping Stones Nurseries Ltd; Gomersal; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount 80%

Employee rewards

Attendance incentives

Training opportunities

Staff benefits

Job summary

Stepping Stones Day Nursery is looking for a friendly Nursery Cook to join our team. You will be responsible for preparing fresh, healthy meals and snacks for children aged 3 months to 5 years, catering for dietary needs and allergies.

You will also manage food ordering, stock control and kitchen records, ensuring high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and safety. We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Passion for preparing healthy meals for young children.
• Knowledge of food hygiene, kitchen safety and cleanliness.
• Ability to manage meal prep, stock, and kitchen records.
• Willingness to undertake further training, including allergen awareness.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh, healthy meals and snacks for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
• Manage food ordering and stock control.
• Maintain kitchen records and hygiene standards.
• Ensure safety in food handling and preparation.
• Contribute to a friendly, supportive nursery team.

Skills

Cooking

Food hygiene

Stock control

Time management

Communication

Allergen awareness

Safeguarding

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification

Job description

Stepping Stones Day Nursery is looking for a friendly Nursery Cook to join our team. You will be responsible for preparing fresh, healthy meals and snacks for children aged 3 months to 5 years, catering for dietary needs and allergies.

You will also manage food ordering, stock control and kitchen records, ensuring high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and safety. We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits.