Early Years Kitchen Assistant

2 days ago

Bury St, Suffolk, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Early Years Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Bright Horizons Bury St Edmunds Nursery. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of our children.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook nutritious meals for our children, adhering to our high standards of food safety and hygiene.
  • 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, with minimal food wastage.
  • Take responsibility for the running of the kitchen in the absence of the Chef, ensuring all dietary requirements are catered for and clearly communicated to the teams.
  • Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health, and safety, and safeguarding.
  • Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy, and safe environment.
Requirements
  • 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.
About Us

Bright Horizons Bury St Edmunds Nursery is a leading provider of childcare and education, committed to delivering high-quality services that meet the needs of our children and families. We are driven by our HEART values (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork) and are proud to be a Great Place to Work, Great Place for Wellbeing, and Great Place for Women.

We offer a competitive salary, discounted childcare, and a range of benefits, including Smart Health access, financial support, and development opportunities. If you are passionate about working with children and are committed to delivering exceptional care, we would love to hear from you.

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