At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare fresh, nutritious meals for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
- Company: Well-established nursery in North West London with a focus on children's wellbeing.
- Benefits: Up to £15 per hour, supportive environment, and opportunity to make a difference.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a chance to grow in a nurturing setting.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and contribute to children's health through nutrition.
- Qualifications: Food Safety Level 2 or 3 and experience with young children preferred.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Location: North West London, United Kingdom
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026
Salary: Up to £15 per hour
Hours: Either 0800am to 1600pm or 0900am to 1800pm
MZ Talent Group is recruiting a Nursery Chef for a well-established UK EYFS & Montessori nursery in North West London, opening its second branch. We are seeking a passionate individual to prepare fresh, nutritious, homemade meals for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting children's health, wellbeing, and development through high-quality nutrition.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare fresh lunches, snacks, and tea-time meals daily.
- Create balanced menus suitable for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
- Ensure all dietary requirements, allergies, and cultural preferences are met.
- Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen organisation.
- Manage food stock and kitchen supplies efficiently.
- Work closely with the nursery team to provide a positive mealtime experience.
- Food Safety Level 2 or Level 3 qualification (essential).
- Previous experience preparing meals for young children is preferred.
- Strong understanding of food allergies and specialist dietary requirements.
- Knowledge of healthy menu planning for early years children.
- Eligible to work in the UK.
- Willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS check.
- A genuine passion for children's nutrition and wellbeing.
If you are looking to join a supportive nursery where nutrition is valued as an important part of every child's development, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through MZ Talent Group Linkedin Page.
Chef - NW London in City of London employer: MZ Talent Group
Join a nurturing and supportive environment at our well-established nursery in North West London, where your passion for children's nutrition will be valued and celebrated. We offer competitive pay, flexible working hours, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and wellbeing of young children. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, you will be part of a dedicated team that prioritises high-quality nutrition and creates a positive mealtime experience for every child.
