Nursery Kitchen Assistant Chef – Healthy Meals & Growth

Busy Bees Nurseries; Hatching Green; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development and职业

Birthday off

Childcare discount

Employee wellbeing platform

Lunch for staff

Job summary

Busy Bees Nurseries is seeking an Assistant Chef to join their Harpenden kitchen team. You will help prepare nutritious meals for children and support daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food safety and hygiene.

The role offers opportunities for development within a leading UK nursery group, with a friendly, supportive工作 environment and a focus on children's wellbeing and growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in leadership within early years settings.
• Strong mentoring and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to drive improvements and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements for children.
• Support the Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards.
• Ensure kitchen inventory is well-maintained and assist with ordering and stock management.
• Support meal preparation and assist in the cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment.

Skills

Leadership experience

Mentoring

Problem-solving

Food safety

Dietary requirements knowledge

Job description

Busy Bees Nurseries is seeking an Assistant Chef to join their Harpenden kitchen team. You will help prepare nutritious meals for children and support daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food safety and hygiene.

The role offers opportunities for development within a leading UK nursery group, with a friendly, supportive工作 environment and a focus on children's wellbeing and growth.