We are open 51 weeks a year and looking for someone full time, over 51 weeks.
Little Nightingales Day Nursery, based in London Colney, is seeking a dedicated and talented individual to join our team as a Full-Time Cook/Chef Monday to Friday, 30 hours – 40 hours per week. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering healthy and high-quality meals for children aged 3 months to 5 years. You will have the opportunity to utilise fresh produce to create nutritious and delicious home-cooked meals for our little ones.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and deliver meals on time, ensuring the highest quality and meeting the dietary needs of the children.
- Contribute new ideas to the kitchen to maintain our commitment to delivering high-quality meals.
- Follow daily menus and place orders with suppliers.
- Maintain strict standards of quality control, adhering to the ethos, culture, and policies of the Nursery.
- Work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety Policy and COSHH Regulations.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and report any accidents or incidents promptly.
- Maintain a clean and hygienic catering area, along with high personal hygiene standards.
Salary: £11.50-£12.25 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
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