Culinary Assistant for Early Years
4 weeks ago
Nursery: Bright Horizons Canterbury Day Nursery and Preschool
Salary: £23,795 - £25,000 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience)
Location: Canterbury, Kent
We are seeking a dedicated full-time Kitchen Support Staff member to join our esteemed Bright Horizons Canterbury nursery. This facility is recognized for its 'Good' rating by Ofsted and features an expansive and engaging outdoor area. The main garden includes an outdoor classroom, a cycle track, two low-level tree houses, a climbing net, a water feature, as well as digging and planting zones, and creative boards for chalk and painting.
What we offer you
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Competitive salary above industry standards, with annual reviews 40% discount on childcare for your first child Up to 33 days of annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days Access to Smart Health services, including 24/7 Virtual GP appointments, fitness programs, and mental health support Financial assistance options such as early wage access, low-interest debt consolidation loans, and various discounts on high street brands, travel, utilities, and leisure activities Tailored development programs for every career stage, with opportunities across our nursery network Participation in our Future Leaders program, preparing you for a Room Leader role Employee recognition events throughout the year, including our annual Awards of Excellence gala Flexible working arrangements availableWhy choose Bright Horizons?
Our organization is guided by our HEART values (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork). If these values resonate with you, you would be an excellent addition to our team of over 300 nurseries across the UK. We have consistently been recognized as a Great Place to Work, achieving accolades for Wellbeing and for Women.
Bright Horizons Foundation for Children charity has been operational since 2005, positively impacting the lives of thousands of children and families in need across nearly 100 locations. Each colleague is entitled to a paid volunteer day annually.
Your responsibilities will include:
Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to all internal and external standards Assisting the Chef in preparing and cooking nutritious meals suitable for children, minimizing food waste In the Chef's absence, overseeing kitchen operations and ensuring all dietary needs are met and communicated effectively Promoting child welfare, health and safety, and safeguarding Collaborating with the Chef to manage budgetary constraints and maintain appropriate stock levels Working with team members to foster a positive, safe, and enjoyable environmentWe are looking for candidates who possess:
Prior experience in a cooking or kitchen role within a domestic or commercial setting A passion for nutrition and promoting healthy eating habits Food Safety CIEH Level 2 or equivalent certification (to be obtained on the first day of employment) A solid understanding of COSHH regulations The ability to manage various dietary requirements, particularly food allergies Excellent communication skills with colleagues, children, and parents The capability to work effectively under pressureWe look forward to your application.
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