Early Years Kitchen Assistant
22 hours ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Early Years Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Bright Horizons Quayside Day Nursery and Preschool.
About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, supporting the Chef in the preparation and cooking of nutritious meals for the children, and ensuring that all dietary requirements are met.
As a key member of our kitchen team, you will work closely with colleagues to maintain a positive and safe environment for the children and staff.
Key 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 the children, with minimal food wastage
- In the absence of the Chef, take responsibility for the running of the kitchen, and ensuring 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
- Previous experience within a role which involves cooking or working in a kitchen within a domestic or commercial property
- Passion for nutrition, and inspiring others in healthy eating
- Food Safety CIEH L2 or above (or equivalent) – this must be passed on day 1 in post
- Sound knowledge of COSHH
- Ability to demonstrate a sound knowledge of managing different dietary requirements, particularly food allergies
- Great communication skills, with both colleagues, children, and parents
- Ability to work under pressure
Bright Horizons Quayside Day Nursery and Preschool is an Ofsted-rated "Good" nursery, situated on the grounds of the University of Suffolk. We offer great access to local transport and have car parking available if required.
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, 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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