Early Years Kitchen Team Member

3 weeks ago

Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time

Job Title: Early Years Kitchen Assistant

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Bright Horizons Chineham Park Day Nursery and Preschool. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a kitchen environment and a passion for nutrition and healthy eating.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to internal and external requirements.
  • Support the Chef in the preparation and cooking of age-appropriate food for all children, with minimal food wastage.
  • In the absence of the Chef, take responsibility for the running of the kitchen and ensure all dietary requirements are catered for and clearly communicated to the teams.
  • Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety, and safeguarding.
  • Support the Chef to ensure budgetary requirements are met and stock levels are suitably managed and recorded.
  • Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy, and safe environment.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a kitchen role within a domestic or commercial property.
  • Possession of Food Safety CIEH L2 or above (or equivalent).
  • Sound knowledge of COSHH and ability to manage different dietary requirements, particularly food allergies.
  • Great communication skills, both with colleagues, children, and parents.
  • Ability to work under pressure.

What We Offer:

  • Above industry standard salary with annual salary reviews.
  • Discounted childcare of 40% for the first child.
  • Up to 33 days holiday per year with the option to buy additional days.
  • Smart Health access, including 24/7 access to Virtual GP appointments, fitness programs, and mental health support.
  • Financial support through early access to wages, low-interest debt consolidation loans, and a wide variety of discounts across high street brands, travel, utilities, and days out.
  • Development program access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries.
  • Access to our Future Leaders program, preparing you to step into a Room Leader position.
  • Employee Appreciation throughout the year, including our annual Awards of Excellence gala's.
  • Happy to Talk Flexible Working.

Why Bright Horizons?

We are driven by our HEART values (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork). If your values align, you'd be a great fit to join one of our 300 nurseries across the UK. We've also been voted Great Place to Work every year since, as well as achieving Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women.

Did you know that Bright Horizons Foundation for Children charity has been established since 2005, supporting the lives of thousands of children and families in crisis, across almost 100 locations? Each Bright Horizons colleague is entitled to a paid volunteer day every year.

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