Nursery Kitchen Manager

1 day ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom MP Training and Recruitment Full time

About the Role

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We are seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join our team at Bright Horizons Inglewood Day Nursery and Preschool in Sonning, Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of children and their families.

Job Summary

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The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting age-appropriate food for all the children with minimum wastage. They will also take responsibility for ensuring all dietary requirements are catered for and clearly communicated to the teams.

Key Responsibilities

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  • Prepare, cook, and present age-appropriate food for all the children with minimum wastage.
  • Take responsibility for ensuring all dietary requirements are catered for and clearly communicated to the teams.
  • Keep the kitchen a clean and safe environment, adhering to internal and external requirements.
  • Have an active role in leading the cookery club sessions with the children.
  • Support with other nursery activities e.g., BBQs, Fetes, and staff meetings.
  • Ensure stock levels are suitably managed and recorded, in line with company procedure.
  • Work in partnership with the nursery team and parents, to encourage a healthy and nutritious diet.
  • Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding.
  • Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe environment.

Requirements

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To be successful in this role, you will need to have a passion for nutrition and inspiring others in healthy eating. You will also need to have previous experience within a role which involves cooking in a domestic or commercial property and hold a Food Safety CIEH L2 or above qualification.

What We're Looking For

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We are looking for someone who is able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of managing different dietary requirements, particularly food allergies, and has great communication skills, with both colleagues, children, and parents.

Bright Horizons Commitment

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Bright Horizons is committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone has a sense of belonging and has the opportunity to contribute and thrive in meaningful and impactful ways. Please note that due to our sector, all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check.


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