Join our dynamic team as an Assistant Cook & Housekeeper where you will play a crucial role in supporting our nursery operations. Our chosen candidate will be based in our Hereford nursery, working closely with our Head Cook to create nutritious delicious home-made meals from scratch for the children in our nurseries, supporting with events, and washing and clearing up, whilst maintaining our high standards of hygiene through laundry and housekeeping tasks. .
Applicants must:
- Have a calm and organized manner.
- Be able to keep a clean and tidy ‘ship’, following Safer Food guidelines.
- Have a genuine passion for following our Healthy Lifestyles policy for the children.
- A catering qualification or experience would be ideal but is not a must, as training will be provided.
- Holiday cover will be required for our Kitchen Cook at our Newent nursery, so a driving license is a must.
Benefits:
- Free tea and coffee each day, along with a fully stocked fruit basket to enjoy.
- NEST pension scheme
- Access after two years to our NHS Top-Up scheme
- Supportive staff wellbeing initiatives
Hours:
Our nurseries operate all year-round, so our candidate must be available all year (the team receives 28 days holiday per year, plus one extra day per year of service, up to 33 days). Monday - Thursday: 10.30am-2pm, and 9am-3pm each Friday (20 hours per week)
Note, the position is dependent upon satisfactory DBS and reference checks.