Nursery Cook / Chef / Kitchen Manager in Kent

Join Our Family as a Nursery Cook! At Banana Moon Tunbridge Wells, we\’re not just a nursery— we\’re a family. And right now, we\’re looking for a passionate, creative, and caring Nursery Cook to join our wonderful team. If you love cooking nutritious meals and want to make a real difference in children\’s lives through healthy eating, this could be your perfect role. What You\’ll Do Prepare healthy, balanced, and delicious meals for our little ones using seasonal ingredients Cater to a variety of dietary requirements and allergies with care and confidence Create a fun and engaging food experience, encouraging children to enjoy mealtimes Maintain the highest standards in food hygiene, safety, allergy management, and kitchen management Be a key part of our team, contributing to our warm, nurturing environment Ready to cook up something special in your career? Apply now and help us nurture the next generation — one healthy meal at a time. Requirements What We\’re Looking For: Essential: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or 3) Knowledge of allergens, child nutrition, and food safety Experience in a kitchen setting (nursery or commercial) Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to obtain) Desirable: First Aid Certificate Catering qualifications Experience in early years settings Full driving licence and access to a car Benefits What We Offer: Discounted childcare – because we know how important family is Black tie staff event- we celebrate success together Yearly staff awards ceremony – your efforts won\’t go unnoticed Dinner provided at staff meetings – fuel up while we grow together Ongoing training and career development opportunities – we invest in you BUPA mental health support listening line – your wellbeing matters Free meals during shifts On-site / free parking – no stressful commutes A supportive, family-feel work environment where your work truly matters Seniority level Entry level Employment type Part-time Job function Education Industries IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr