Nursery Kitchen Chef — Fresh Meals, 9–4, Mon–Fri

Pure Care Recruitment; Englefield Green; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No evenings or weekend shifts

Daytime hours 9am–4pm

Job summary

Pure Care Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Nursery Cook for a welcoming nursery in Englefield Green. You will manage daily kitchen operations, preparing balanced meals for babies and children while ensuring safety and hygiene.

Role is 9am–4pm, Monday to Friday, with sociable daytime hours and no weekend shifts. Experience in catering or childcare helps, and a Level 2 food hygiene qualification is essential.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification required.
• Enhanced DBS certificate required.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook fresh, healthy meals for children daily.
• Plan menus with balanced, varied diets according to age groups.
• Cater for allergies, intolerances and dietary needs.
• Maintain high food hygiene, kitchen cleanliness and safety standards.
• Store, prepare and serve food in line with regulations.
• Monitor stock levels and order ingredients as needed.

Skills

Food hygiene awareness

Reliability

Independent work

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene

Tools

DBS certificate

Job description

Pure Care Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Nursery Cook for a welcoming nursery in Englefield Green. You will manage daily kitchen operations, preparing balanced meals for babies and children while ensuring safety and hygiene.

Role is 9am–4pm, Monday to Friday, with sociable daytime hours and no weekend shifts. Experience in catering or childcare helps, and a Level 2 food hygiene qualification is essential.