Treehouse Nursery Cleaner

Storal Learning Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-respected nursery group in Bristol is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to prepare fresh meals while ensuring the highest safety standards. Ideal candidates will have Level 2 Food and Hygiene certification and experience in a commercial kitchen. The role offers enhanced holidays, childcare discounts, and wellness benefits in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Performance related bonus

50% childcare discount

Wellness day

Paid sick pay

Enhanced holidays

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of Health and Safety regulations.
• Experience as an assistant cook/chef in a commercial kitchen.
• Knowledge of COSHH guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing nutritious meals.
• Maintain safety and hygiene in the kitchen.
• Cater for children with specific dietary needs.
• Ensure proper stock levels and rotation.

Skills

Health and Safety regulations

Food and Hygiene

Experience in a commercial kitchen

Education

Level 2 Food and Hygiene

Job description

Nursery: Treehouse Nursery School, Orchard School, Filton Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0XY
Hours: Part Time, Monday - Friday (10 hours per week)
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Benefits: Performance related bonus, 50% childcare discount, wellness day and much much more

Please note: We are also recruiting for a Kitchen Assistantposition within the nursery. Applicants interested in additional hours may be considered for both the Kitchen Assistant and Cleaner roles.

We’re easily accessible via multiple bus routes and just 10 minutes from the city centre. Free on-site parking is available, and we also provide a complimentary lunch. Conveniently located, we’re only 10 minutes from both the M4 and M5 motorways.

Hi, I'm Lorraine, the Nursery Manager at Treehouse.

Our nursery is a place full of wonder and inspiration, where natural resources are thoughtfully used to spark children's imaginations. Every day, we encourage our children to be inquisitive and adventurous, helping them build confidence, develop a love of learning, and nurture a curious mind.

Our large outdoor spaces and natural wooden playhouses invite children to connect their imaginations with the world around them, fostering a deep appreciation for nature. Inside, our home-from-home environment has a strong family feel, shaped by the warmth and dedication of our long-serving, experienced team.

We recognise that every child is unique, with their own story to tell. That’s why we tailor learning experiences to each child’s individual needs and pace—ensuring they feel valued, supported, and excited to learn.

Who & What is Storal?

It’s our collective group of Nurseries that we are happily a part of here at Treehouse. Storal stands for high quality outcomes for children and are passionate about Early Years. Bringing your whole self is a must if that’s pink hair, being Neurospicy or having a unique pastime, we encourage it all. Your unique self is what makes our Nursery even better. Check out our website to learn about our leaders and the expertise they bring to our Storal community.

About you

You have a solid understanding of Health and Safety regulations and COSHH and you're looking for a new role in a fun, friendly team, where you can thrive and make the most of your culinary skills.

What you'll be doing

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be working closely with the Nursery Cook, you’ll assist in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals while maintaining the highest standards of safety and hygiene in the nursery kitchen at all times. Your flexibility and reliability will ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen.

Day to day you will find yourself;

• Catering for children with specific dietary needs
• Working to an extremely high level when it comes to the relevant Food and Hygiene, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health-Food Safety, Health and Safety and Ofsted guidelines and regulations
• Ensuring that all children are kept safe and have rich stimulating eating experiences
• Maintaining stock levels and ensuring stock rotation
• Following COSHH and other relevant guidelines
• Deputising for the Cook in all absences with the expectation of deputising full time when this is required

What you'll need

• Level 2 Food and Hygiene
• Experience in a commercial kitchen as an assistant cook/chef or something very similar
• Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and COSHH

Why work for us

For you -We get the basics right enhanced holidays, paid sick pay, extra wellness day off (yearly) and accessing your pay before payday with PayCaptain

Family matters - Balance starts at home Childcare Discount + Funding, compassionate leave & enhanced maternity (and more)

Health & wellness - Nourishing body & mind Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy; fertility & menopause support, gym discount, free movie tickets and more

Development - Investing in your future Micro-learning, financial stability tools & Storal Support Fund

Our community - Growing together Termly inset days, team app & Storal Awards gathering.

Enhanced DBS check and subscription to the DBS Update Service

We partner with world-leading third parties such as Pay Captain, Vitality, and Peppy.

Curious to know more?

We’d love to tell you more about what makes Treehouse so special.

Storal is the highest of standards when it coming to safeguarding, the welfare of children and creating a work environment the encourages feedback-discussion-resilience. We take our role in the safety of children, our families and our team extremely seriously. As governed by the EYFS, we have a designated safeguarding lead in each setting and all staff (and volunteers) complete a through compliance checks prior to employment including employment references & DBS.