Job Description

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and passionate individual to join our team as a Nursery Kitchen Assistant. You will play a crucial role in meal preparation and ensuring the smooth operation of our nursery kitchen. Preparing meals for the nursery children during the hours of 9am-4pm Monday to Friday. We are open 51 weeks closing for 1 week at Christmas.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and standards

- Assist with menu planning and development

- Ensure food is prepared in a timely manner and meets quality standards

- Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures

- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area

- Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies as needed

Qualifications:

- Previous experience as a cook or in a similar role preferred

- Knowledge of culinary techniques and food preparation methods

- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure

- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment

If you are passionate about cooking, have experience in the restaurant industry, and enjoy working in a dynamic team environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application with your resume attached. Closing date for applications is Monday 3rd November 2025. Previous applicants need not reapply. Only successful applicants will be contacted

The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS and satisfactory references following safer recruitment protocols.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.21-17.79 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount
Experience:

Chef: 1 year (preferred) Cooking: 1 year (required) Kitchen experience: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person