Chef
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £19000 – £24000/annum
Job Description
Position: Nursery Chef
Salary Banding: £19,000 – £24,000 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)
Hours: Full time / Permanent / Mon-Fri / 40 hours
Location: Reigate, Surrey
We are currently recruiting for a passionate Nursery Chef to join our wonderful Bright Horizons Reigate Day Nursery and Preschool. Our nursery is situated in Reigate, Surrey.
Our 96-place nursery is proudly Ofsted rated ‘Good’ and is set within a purpose-built setting, consisting of six spacious and well-resourced rooms. Our nursery also boasts three large gardens, giving many opportunities for our children to enjoy playing and learning outside!
As a Nursery Chef working with us, you can expect a competitive salary, excellent training and development as well as a caring and passionate place to work.
Your role as Nursery Chef will include:
* Keep the kitchen a clean and safe environment adhering to internal and external requirements.
* Encourage and model behaviour which is appropriate in a child environment being professional at all times.
* To make sure you meet the legal and company requirements for fire, safety, health & hygiene at all items and necessary paperwork is completed.
* To prepare and cook enough age appropriate food for all the children on a daily basis with minimum wastage.
* Take responsibility to make sure all dietary requirements are catered for and clearly communicated to the teams.
* Support, promote and implement policies and procedures.
* Work in co-operation and partnership with the Nursery team and parents to encourage a healthy and nutritious diet. Ensure that budgetary requirements are met.
* Use nominated suppliers and ensure all deliveries are accurate and paperwork is kept up to date.
* Support with other activities with the nursery e.g. BBQ’s, Fetes, Staff meetings, children’s cookery clubs.
Experience Essential:
* Experience in any role, which involves cooking in domestic or commercial property
Qualifications Essential:
* Food Safety CIEH L2 or above or equivalent – this must be passed on day 1 in post
* Chef qualification
More Information
- Address RH2, Reigate, Surrey