£28K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Nursery Chef

Posted by Recruitment Helpdesk.

Nursery Chef - 40 hours per week

£13.50 per hour

Watford, Herts

We are looking for an experienced Chef to provide daily lunch and tea for children aged between 3 months and 5 years. We only use fresh ingredients which are to be prepared in our high spec commercial kitchen.

Our ideal Nursery Chef will have experience cooking for young children and have a good working knowledge of special dietary requirements. You will need to be a team player, have excellent organisational skills and a genuine interest to work in the childcare sector.

Knowledge of HACCP/COSHH and having a current food hygiene certificate are essential as responsibilities will extend to maintaining our high standards of kitchen hygiene.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working pattern
  • Free lunches
  • 100% discount on childcare places for your children, 10% for one other family member
  • Accrual of annual leave - 28 days as standard
  • Annual pay review
  • Access and support to excellent training and development
  • Free uniform
  • Regular team building events

Skills & Requirements

  • Knowledge of HACCP/COSHH
  • Current food hygiene certificate
  • Knowledge of preparing food for those with allergies or dietary requirements
  • A genuine interest to work in the Childcare sector
  • Nursery experience is ideal, but not essential •
  • Keeping the kitchen clean & maintaining our 5* rating

If this sounds like the right fit for you, please provide a cv with your application and we will be in touch!