Nursery Kitchen Assistant

Outdoor Owls Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cash bonus referrals

YuLife app access

Refer-a-friend £400

Qualifications funding

Paid sick days

Additional holidays with tenure

Clothing provided

30% childcare discount

Counselling service

Team events

Job summary

Outdoor Owls Ltd in London runs forest nurseries and seeks a Kitchen Assistant for a 4-day week with Fridays off. You will prepare meals, follow hygiene procedures, handle temperature checks, manage allergy meals, and keep kitchens and nursery areas clean.

We offer a competitive salary up to £27.5k per annum, training, and various staff benefits including referrals and wellbeing support. The role supports outdoor learning and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Prepare pre-cooked meals and serve them in our camps.
• Follow Food Safety & Hygiene procedures (training provided).
• Complete food temperatures checks.
• Organise allergy meals.
• Kitchen cleaning and general cleaning across the nursery.
• Unpack and store deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Prepare pre-cooked meals and serve them in our camps.
• Follow Food Safety & Hygiene procedures (training provided).
• Complete food temperatures checks.
• Organise allergy meals.
• Kitchen cleaning and general cleaning across the nursery.
• Unpack and store deliveries.

Job description

4 Day Working Week - Fridays off

Up to £27.5k pa

We believe in creating extraordinary early experiences for children by pioneering outdoor learning in our forest nurseries. As our Kitchen Assistantyou will be working with our supportive and passionate team creating our unique outdoor learning environment providing children the opportunity to thrive.

Why you?

• You will be able to prepare pre-cooked meals and serve them in our camps

• You will be able to follow Food Safety & Hygiene procedures (training provided)

• You will be able to complete food temperatures checks

• You will be confident in organising allergy meals

• You will be be able to complete kitchen cleaning and general cleaning across the nursery

• You will be able to unpack and store deliveries

Why us?

• We are an innovative and ambitious nursery group providing you the ability to make an impact.

• We get to spend our days outdoors in nature and fresh air!

• We offer competitive sector salaries and opportunities for bonuses.

• We will give you a cash bonus for each new family you bring to the nursery

• Access to our YuLife app with private virtual gp

• We will give you £400 for helping us find great new permanent teammates

• We will fund you to achieve further qualifications

• We have 3 owlsomedays together with the team for early years learning and team building

• You get a paid sick day allowance

• Upon 2 years of owlsome service you will receive an extra holiday, along with a further day for 3 years and an additional for 4 years

• You can take an optional break time of 30min or 45min

• You will receive clothing and accessories including boots, beanie and neck warmer

• We give you 30% off childcare

• You will get access to counselling service

• We love having team parties and hangout