Position: Nursery Chef
Location: Mortlake Area
Salary: £30,000 + Benefits
Start Date: 20th February
We are currently looking for a passionate and experienced Nursery Chef to join our dedicated team in the Mortlake area.
If you have a love for nutrition and enjoy working with young children, this is the perfect opportunity for you. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking healthy, age-appropriate meals for children aged 3 months to 5 years, while ensuring dietary requirements are met and promoting a positive eating environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Meal Preparation & Presentation: Prepare, cook, and present well-balanced, nutritious meals (lunch, snacks, and afternoon tea) for children, ensuring that all food is age-appropriate and made with minimal waste.
* Dietary Requirements: Take responsibility for catering to all children’s dietary needs, including allergies, intolerances, and special dietary requirements, and clearly communicate these needs to the nursery team.
* Kitchen Safety & Hygiene: Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment, adhering to both internal procedures and external regulations. Perform regular monthly risk assessments and manage hygiene standards.
* Crockery & Utensils: Ensure that all kitchen equipment, including crockery, cutlery, and utensils, is cleaned, maintained, and stored properly after each use.
* Nursery Support: Assist with special nursery activities, in...