Full Time Nursery Cook

Ruislip, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Nursery Cook and Cleaner

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable individual to join our nursery team as a combined Cook and Cleaner. This key role ensures that our children are provided with nutritious meals and that our environment remains clean, safe, and welcoming every day.

Main Responsibilities

Meal Preparation: Plan, prepare, and serve balanced, healthy meals and snacks for children, taking special dietary needs and allergies into account.

Food Hygiene: Ensure the kitchen and food preparation areas are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and in line with current food hygiene legislation.

Menu Planning: Work closely with nursery management to develop weekly menus that meet nutritional guidelines and excite young appetites.

Cleaning Duties: Clean and sanitise playrooms, bathrooms, communal areas, and kitchen to maintain a hygienic nursery environment.

Stock Management: Monitor and order food, cleaning supplies, and kitchen equipment as needed.

Record Keeping: Keep accurate records of cleaning routines, food temperatures, and allergen information.

Compliance: Follow all nursery policies, health and safety procedures, and safeguarding regulations.

Teamwork: Liaise with staff to coordinate cleaning around nursery activities and support the wider team as required.

Key Skills and Qualities

Experience in catering and/or cleaning, preferably in a childcare or similar setting

Understanding of dietary and allergy requirements for young children

Knowledge of health, safety, and food hygiene standards

Strong organisational and time-management skills

Attention to detail and a proactive approach to cleanliness

Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team

Friendly, patient, and approachable personality

Willingness to undertake relevant training and background checks

Working Hours and Benefits

Part-time or full-time hours available, with flexibility required around nursery schedules

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive and inclusive working environment

Pension scheme and holiday entitlement

If you have a passion for nurturing children's well-being through wholesome food and a clean environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our friendly nursery team and help create a safe, happy, and healthy setting for every child to thrive.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.21-14.76 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Employee discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: RSNCOOKJUL25
Expected start date: 27/07/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3388479
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Ruislip, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned