Nursery Food Service Manager

1 week ago


Sale, Trafford, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Nursery Food Service Manager to join our team at Bright Horizons.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a kitchen, preparing and cooking nutritious meals for children, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage kitchen operations, including food preparation, presentation, and serving;
  • Develop and implement healthy meal plans that cater to diverse dietary needs and preferences;
  • Maintain accurate records of supplies, inventory, and menu planning;
  • Ensure a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety standards;
  • Collaborate with nursery staff and parents to provide excellent customer service;
  • Supervise and train kitchen staff to maintain high-quality service standards;
  • Conduct regular quality control checks to ensure food meets nutritional and presentation standards;
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to stay updated on food safety guidelines and best practices;
  • Assist with other duties as required, such as event catering and menu planning;

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, or related field;
  • At least 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a childcare setting;
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills;
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously;
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations, including COSHH and HACCP;
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods;
  • Fully qualified Food Safety Level 2 or higher;

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of £25,000 - £30,000 per annum;
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities;
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment;
  • The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families;

About Us

Bright Horizons is a leading provider of early education and childcare services. Our nurseries are dedicated to providing high-quality care and education to children, while also supporting working families and promoting healthy lifestyles through our food service initiatives.



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