Nursery Chef/Housekeeper

New Beginnings Day Nursery

Located: New Road, Bourne End, South Buckinghamshire

We are a small private day nursery with an outstanding positive, friendly, reputation.

We are looking for a full-time experienced, motivated and enthusiastic Chef/Cook/Housekeeper to join the Nursery Team. We would consider a term time only position for the right candidate.

You will be responsible for creating a well-balanced, nutritious and exciting menu, and take pride in what you produce. We take pride in the high standards of home-cooked food and healthy snacks that are produced and are presented to the children. It is a key part of their development.

We offer a genuinely nice friendly working environment, air-conditioned kitchen and a radio.

The annual salary is £24,310.00 for 42.5 hours 5 days working week. You receive 4 weeks annual leave in addition to bank holidays with an additional day off for your Birthday. There will be ongoing training and support from the team. Having experience within the early years sector and good communication skills written and verbal is preferable.

You will be required to have an enhanced DBS, a food hygiene certificate and preferably some qualifications relating to the vacancy. There will be two references required.

Some of the roles and key responsibilities will include:

• Creating and providing a healthy and nutritionally balanced daily menu for all children
• Making sure all necessary food and ingredients are ordered and stored, correctly.
• Following all company procedures and maintain necessary kitchen procedures and records in accordance to our policies.
• Maintain High Food Hygiene standards and ensure all Hygiene regulations are met.
• Comply with all Environmental Health and Safety regulations.
• To cover all duties as necessary with the running of the kitchen, maintaining the store/utility room and carrying out general household duties.

We look forward to hearing from people who would like to take over the responsibility of the kitchen and producing meals and snacks for the children and joining a lovely team of staff and children.

Please apply via email or letter.

New Beginnings Day Nursery 5 New Road, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire SL8 5BQ

www.newbeginningsdaynursery.co.uk

Expected start date: January 2022

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent