Nursery Cook

4 days ago


Reading, United Kingdom Waingels Gardens Day Nursery Full time

Waingels Gardens Day Nursery, based in Woodley and in the grounds of Waingels college, are looking for an experienced Cook, preparing nutritionally balanced, attractive family-style meals for children aged 3 month-5 years.

**This position will be Monday to Friday: 8am-4:30pm. NO WEEKENDS. The Nursery is open 51 weeks of the year.**

**We have many benefits including;**
- Full training can be provided, including Level 2 Food hygiene, Allergy awareness and HACCP
- Employee Assistance Programme, with Health Assured
- Employee discount
- Committed to developing our team through training opportunities to help them to progress in their careers
- Attendance bonus scheme (T's & C's apply)
- Pension scheme (Auto enrolment)
- Celebratory events, plus goody bags and rewards for long service and dedication to the sector
- Starting with 28 days holiday which includes a whole week at Christmas and bank holidays
- Half days for Birthdays
- Uniform is provided
- Free daily lunch plus staff room snacks and home-cooked meals and hot drinks provided
- Refer a friend scheme
- earn up to an extra £750 in our recruitment bonus scheme

The Nursery Cook role will involve;
- _Preparing healthy, well balanced meals for up to 55 children per day. Taking into consideration individual needs and requirements_
- _Placing weekly food orders to ensure that the correct amount is delivered and ensure minimum waste_
- _Ensuring that hygiene and cleanliness within the kitchen is of the highest standard in accordance with Environmental Health requirements and legislation to retain a rating of 5_
- _Following kitchen procedures and maintain records in accordance with Environmental Health policies and processes_
- _Work in co-operation and partnership with the Nursery team and parents to encourage a healthy and nutritious diet_

**APPLY TODAY, ATTACHING YOUR CV.**
- We are an equal opportunities employer promoting value and respect whilst embracing diversity. The Forbury Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all employees to share this commitment, due to the nature of the role the successful applicant must be able to undertake and provide a clear enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory referencing_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: Up to £22,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Experience**:

- Cooks: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Berkeley cook-jan2023


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