Haslemere, United Kingdom | Posted on 16/10/2026
Ourclient, a well-established and welcoming day nursery in Haslemere Surrey, are looking for an experienced Chef, ideally who has experience of working in a nursery or school environment, and has a full understanding of cooking for children and babies. Hours will be Monday to Friday 7.30am to 5pm, delivering meals to around 80 children on a daily basis.
Ideally you will have a level 3 Food Hygiene qualification, together with qualifications in Food preparation and cooking. Salary is c£30k depending on qualifications and experience. On good transport links, and walking distance from train station.
Requirements
- Whatour Clients are looking for
- Essential for theNursery Chef role
- Level 2 orabove in Food & Hygiene
- Qualifications in cooking,food preparation
Experience in a nursery or school settingas a Chef - Knowledgeof children's portions, food allergies and cooking for largenumbers
- Strong knowledge of kitchen operations, food production andculinary techniques
- Proficientin menu planning, recipe development and cost control
- Buildpositive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- IdealNursery Chef Candidate
- Passionateabout cooking
- Proactive,flexible, and a strong team player
- Maintainshigh standards always
Nursery Chef Benefitsand Perks
- CompanyPension
- EmployeeDiscounted Childcare
- EmployeeAssistance Programme
- Flexibility to work aroundyour life commitments
- Recognition and rewards tosay thank you for a job well done
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Nursery Chef in Haslemere employer: JEM Childcare Solutions Limited
JEM Childcare Solutions Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and employee well-being. Located in Horley, the company provides opportunities for growth within the early years sector, alongside competitive benefits and a commitment to maintaining high standards of care and compliance. Join us to make a meaningful impact in children's lives while working in a collaborative and nurturing environment.
Contact Details:
JEM Childcare Solutions Limited Recruitment Team
