At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and prepare nutritious meals for children, ensuring dietary needs are met.
- Company: Join an award-winning nursery group dedicated to children's health and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, staff discounts, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Enjoy career development opportunities and a friendly workplace.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's nutrition while working in a fun environment.
- Qualifications: Food Hygiene certificate and experience in catering, preferably in childcare settings.
The predicted salary is between 12.95 - 12.95 £ per hour.
Join an Award-Winning Nursery Group
At St George’s Nursery, we know mealtimes are just as important as playtime.
We pride ourselves on serving freshly prepared, nutritious meals that support children’s growth, health, and wellbeing.
Hours & Pay
Part Time (25 hours per week)
Salary: £12.95 per hour
The Role
We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Nursery Cook to join our team.
This is a key role where you’ll ensure children are provided with balanced meals and snacks that meet dietary needs.
You will
- Plan, prepare, and cook daily meals and snacks for children across the nursery.
- Cater for all dietary requirements, allergies, and cultural preferences.
- Ensure the highest standards of food hygiene and safety are maintained at all times.
- Keep accurate kitchen records, stock checks, and temperature logs.
- Work closely with the Nursery Manager to create seasonal menus that are healthy, appealing, and fun for children.
- Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.
What We’re Looking For
- Food Hygiene certificate (Level 2 or higher).
- Previous experience in catering, ideally in a childcare, school, or care setting.
- Knowledge of allergens and safe food storage.
- Good organisational skills and ability to work independently.
- A genuine passion for children’s health and nutrition.
Benefits
- Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
- Staff discount
- A supportive, friendly team culture
- Company pension scheme
- Wellbeing support
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Nursery Chef employer: St. George's Nursery
St George's Nursery Group is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive leadership team and a vibrant workplace culture that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff. With competitive benefits such as a generous holiday allowance, ongoing training opportunities, and team appreciation events, employees are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us in making a meaningful impact across the East Midlands while enjoying a fulfilling career in early years education.
