Description
Position: Nursery Chef
Annual salary: 27,310 - 28,400
Hours: Our nurseries operate Monday to Friday from 7.30am until 6.15pm.
Location: Little Elms Shirley
Little Elms is a family run business where people really matter, feel valued and have a voice. Whilst all of our nurseries provide exceptional levels of quality care and education, they are all completely unique!
You will be joining our fantastic team of professionals and will receive support from our fantastic Head Chef.
Benefits on offer include:
* Free lunch prepared each day you work
* Fantastic Transport Links
* Free uniform is provided
The ideal candidate must have:
* A passion for cooking!
* Some understanding of environmental health standards
* A passion for encouraging children to eat healthily
* Ability to use initiative
* A Level 3 Qualification in Food Safety (or is willing to work towards)
* This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Certificate and employment references *
* Little Elms Daycare Nurseries are an Equal Opportunities Employer *
Little Elms Daycare Nurseries is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake online safeguarding training and all positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Key Responsibilities
* To prepare, cook and present age-appropriate food to high standards in a clean, tidy, safe and pleasant environment.
* To ensure responsibility for the effective daily management of the nursery kitchen alongside the Nursery/Deputy Nursery Manager and to have a sound knowledge of all Company policies & procedures.
* To support the Nursery/Deputy Nursery Manager to ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed in line with Local Authority and Company procedures.
* To embrace, understand and promote Tender Years Day Nursery and to understand the role you play as part of the team to provide high levels of care and education.
* Work in partnership with the nursery team and parents at all times to support the nurseries’ care and education provision.
* Keep accurate records of supplies and order replacements as needed.
About Little Elms
Little Elms is an established nursery that aims to provide the highest standards of care for children aged between 3 months and 5 years. A family-run business, we believe that a fun and caring environment is crucial to happy and healthy development. Our nurseries offer state-of-the-art facilities, combining bright and spacious rooms indoors with fabulous outdoor areas. Our experienced and motivated team provides a stimulating yet safe environment for creative play. Little Elms takes pride in being a friendly setting in which each child’s physical, emotional and developmental needs are met. Every child is special and is encouraged to achieve his or her full potential in the precious pre-school years. Established in 2009, we have 11 nurseries across South London.
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