Early Years Food Preparation Specialist

11 hours ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Childbase Partnership Limited Full time

We are seeking a talented and experienced Early Years Food Preparation Specialist to join our team at Childbase Partnership Limited in Milton Keynes.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about cooking and working with young people, with a strong focus on maintaining a clean, safe, and tidy kitchen environment.

About the Role:
  • Prepare raw ingredients in-line with a set menu in a professional kitchen environment, ensuring high-quality food and excellent customer service to our children and their families.
  • Maintain accurate records of food preparation, consumption, and waste, contributing to our 5-star food hygiene rating.
Key Responsibilities:
  1. Implement effective inventory management and ordering systems to minimize waste and optimize stock levels.
  2. Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless kitchen operations during peak periods, such as breakfast and lunch services.
Requirements:
  • Experience of preparing raw ingredients in a professional kitchen environment, with a focus on quality control and safety protocols.
  • Confidence and competence to assume responsibility for all food preparation and cooking in the absence of the nursery cook/chef.
What We Offer:
  • An estimated hourly pay rate of £11.00 per hour, based on industry standards and location.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including childcare discount from day one, variety of retail discounts, and 'Recommend a friend' bonuses.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your culinary skills and knowledge.


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