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Nursery Cook

Employer
All About Children
Location
Arnold, Nottingham NG5 6GS
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
24 Jan 2022

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time
Function
Kitchen Staff
Sector
Children's Centre, Nursery, Pre-School

Job Details

NURSERY COOK - LEO'S DAY NURSERY, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM

Do you love children and creating beautiful food in equal quantities?

If you have previous experience in this unique setting, then we would to hear from you as we are currently looking for a qualified Nursery Cook to work Monday - Friday between 20 - 25 hours per week.

The Nursery Chef will be responsible for preparing snack, lunch and tea for all children in the nursery, adhering to agreed menus and maintaining high levels of cleanliness in all aspects of work.  This is a permanent role and is offering a competitive basic salary and additional wider benefits, including opportunities for possible future career progression.

Nursery Chef – Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum two years’ proven catering experience.
  • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
  • Capable of working under pressure in an organised way.
  • Experience of working in a childcare environment.
  • Knowledge of food preparation for special dietary needs i.e. vegetarian, cultural.
  • Ability to work with children in preparing simple snacks and baking preparation.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.

Nursery Chef – Key Responsibilities

  • In consultation with the Nursery Manager be responsible for the preparation of weekly menus, catering for all children, in line with the food and drink policy.
  • Ensure all meal planning and food ordering is in line with the agreed catering budgets.
  • To ensure that all children with allergies are catered for in compliance with our allergies policy as well as maintaining the allergen file.
  • To maintain adequate stores and food stuffs in appropriate storage conditions.
  • To ensure the kitchen and all kitchen equipment is kept clean and tidy.
  • To clean and defrost fridge and freezer as necessary.
  • To observe high standards of food hygiene during the preparation, cooking and serving of all foods.
  • Maintain the Safer Food, Better Business documentation on a daily basis to comply with food safety management procedures and food hygiene regulations.
  • To undertake baking activities with the children.
  • To promote healthy eating with the children and staff.
  • To maintain high standards of personal hygiene and personal appearance in accordance with the Company’s hygiene policy.

If you feel you have what it takes to be considered for this role of Nursery Chef please get in touch today, we are waiting to hear from you!

 

Company

all about children

What we do

All About Children is a group of Children's Day Nurseries that provides a safe, caring and stimulating environment that encourages all children in their nurseries to achieve their full potential.

We provide high-quality care and delivering outstanding outcomes for our children. We are looking for colleagues to join our team who have this same passion.

At All About Children, we strongly believe in empowering people to do their jobs to the best of their ability. We support our team with vast training and development opportunities so you can develop your unique potential whilst providing outstanding care for our children.

If you’re passionate about childcare and are looking to take on a new challenge, have you ever considered a career in childcare? At All About Children, we have a range of exciting opportunities and career progression support available, whether you’re looking for an apprentice role or a more senior position in childcare.

What you will get

  The flexibility to balance work and home

  Discounted childcare

  A new starter bonus for all qualified new recruits!

  Training and development to help you grow

  A place where fun is guaranteed - we work hard but we also play hard!

  Fantastic spaces to grow and develop

  Our nurseries are closed between Christmas and New Year

Who You’ll work with

We are a company that cares about all our staff. For instance, we ensure support is provided to them whenever they need it and sick pay if required.

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Company info
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Location
Kingsthorpe Road
Northampton
NN2 6HT
GB

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