Nursery Chef

Nursery Cook

We are working with an independent childrens day nursery who are currently looking for a Nursery Cook for their nursery setting in Horley.

The successful candidate will ideally have had previous experience working within a busy kitchen environment and catering for large numbers, special diets, and allergies. Experience cooking within an Early Years setting would also be desirable, however, this is not essential.

Nursery Cook - Position Details

Your role will include:

• Preparing and cooking nutritionally balanced meals appropriate for under-fives
• Overseeing menu planning, ensuring the children receive a healthy nutritionally balanced diet
• Maintaining a safe, clean and healthy kitchen
• Regulating kitchen stock control and collating food purchasing orders
• Meeting health and safety and environmental health requirements at all times

You will ideally have:

• A current Food Hygiene Certificate and First Aid Certificate
• Sound knowledge of food allergies
• Experience of cooking within childcare setting
• Proven experience and ability to organise, plan and cook nutritionally balanced meals for different dietary needs
• Knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety requirements

What you can expect:

• A supportive and rewarding working environment
• £12.50 per hour starting salary, negotiable
• A range of employee benefits
• Generous holiday allowance

To apply to this Nursery Cook position please submit your CV using the apply link.

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