Nursery Cook

Job Overview

The Nursery Cook will work Monday to Friday, no weekends or bank holidays, preparing healthy, nutritious meals for children, ensuring compliance with environmental health standards, and maintaining a clean, tidy kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Prepare healthy, nutritious meals and snacks, accommodating allergies and special dietary requirements for all children.
• Maintain a clean and tidy kitchen, ensuring compliance with environmental health standards.
• Collaborate with children and the nursery team in snack making and baking activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering, preferably in a similar environment.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Knowledge of food preparation for special dietary needs.

Benefits

• Free breakfast, lunch and healthy snacks.
• Accredited training through the KP Academy and a bespoke training platform.
• Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility and adoption.
• Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards and fun events all year round.
• Long service awards to celebrate commitment.
• Day off on birthday.
• Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.
• Friendly central support team available to help.

Legal and safety

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this position. Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well being of children and young people. All staff must complete safeguarding training and hold a Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate, and are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities.

Equal Opportunity

We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self-and flourish.