Nursery Kitchen Assistant

Kindred Education Ltd; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery group in Scunthorpe is seeking a creative Nursery Kitchen Assistant to join their team. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of £12.21 - £12.25 per hour and includes benefits like fully paid sick days, childcare discounts, and access to a learning platform. The ideal candidate would have a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and outstanding customer service skills. Join a passionate team in shaping the future generation's love for learning.

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

• Outstanding customer service is essential.
• Must hold a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Keep the Kitchen clean and organised according to guidelines.
• Assist the Chef to ensure children’s dietary needs are met.
• Support the Chef to serve meals for the nursery.
• Cover lunch breaks for Practitioners.
• Responsible for laundry duties.

Skills

Outstanding customer service

Food Hygiene Certificate

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Overview

JOIN THE UK'S NUMBER #1 NURSERY GROUP!!! Kindred Nurseries has an opportunity for a creative Nursery Kitchen Assistant to join the team. This is a full-time position requiring the successful candidate to flexibly work up to 40 hours (part time hours available) Monday to Friday. This role is offering a competitive salary £12.21 -£12.25 per hour, extensive benefits package and the opportunity to feed your passion for growth and development. Working in a winning nursery, voted the UK's top nursery group you will join a team of passionate, inspiring nursery nurses who are shaping the future generation to have a love for lifelong learning.

What we offer

• Birthday Off: Celebrate YOU with an extra day off on your special day
• Fully Paid Sick Days: 6 fully paid sick days
• Cashback Health Plan: covers dental, opticians, physio, and alternative therapies
• Retail Discounts: discounts from over 200 brands
• Recognition & Rewards: annual awards and recognition schemes
• Holiday Break: days off between Christmas and New Year
• 50% Childcare Discount: half off childcare expenses
• 24/7 Virtual GP Access: free virtual GP appointments and cashback on prescriptions
• 24/7 Counselling Support: access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
• Discounted Gym Membership: special rates at local gyms
• Personal Financial Advisor Access: help with finances
• Pension Discovery: help finding lost pensions
• Learning Platform Access: resources to enhance understanding and skills

Key responsibilities

• Keep the Kitchen clean and organised, in accordance with Safer Food Better Business and COSHH guidelines
• Assist the Chef to ensure that all children’s dietary needs are met
• Support the Chef to serve meals for the nursery
• Cover lunch breaks for Practitioners working within the rooms
• Be responsible for laundry duties

Requirements

• Have outstanding customer service
• Hold a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
• Previous experience working as a Kitchen Assistant would be desirable, but by no means essential

About Kindred Nurseries

Kindred Nurseries is a family of inspiring nurseries and preschools with a passion for creating a friendly and inclusive place to work. Our mission is to create inspiring worlds full of awe and wonder. Our values are: Always Learning, Inspirational, and a Family Feel. As part of safeguarding, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced DBS check. IND1