Nursery Culinary Specialist

15 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Family Solutions Full time

Bright Horizons Family Solutions is seeking a dedicated Nursery Culinary Specialist to join our team at our RBS, Gogarburn Day Nursery and Preschool in Edinburgh.

About the Job

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting age-appropriate food for all the children on a daily basis, minimizing wastage. They will also ensure all dietary requirements are met and communicated clearly to the team.

Responsibilities and Requirements
  • Prepare and cook meals for children, ensuring dietary requirements are met and communicated clearly to the team
  • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to internal and external regulations
  • Lead cookery club sessions with the children, promoting healthy eating habits and culinary skills
  • Support nursery activities, such as BBQs and staff meetings, providing delicious food options
  • Manage stock levels, recording and maintaining accurate records according to company procedure
  • Previous experience in cooking, preferably in a domestic or commercial setting
  • Passion for nutrition and inspiring others
  • Food Safety CIEH L2 or above (or equivalent), obtained prior to starting the role
  • Strong knowledge of COSHH and managing different dietary requirements, particularly food allergies
  • Excellent communication skills, interacting effectively with colleagues, children, and parents
  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £24,794 per year, based on qualifications and experience
  • Access to training programs, career development opportunities, and employee recognition schemes
  • Discounts on high street brands, utilities, and days out, as well as financial support through early access to wages and debt consolidation loans


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