Nursery Cook

6 days ago

Hale WA SR, United Kingdom Caterpillar Careers Full time £16,250 - £20,000 per year

We are looking for a Nursery Cook to join our friendly team in a wonderful family-run nursery based in Richmond House Kindergarten in Hale, Altrincham for 25 hours per week, all year round. This is an absolutely delightful job working in a beautiful nursery on the edge of Hale village with an amazing team.

The hours for this role are Monday - Friday, 9.45am - 2.45pm all year round.

About You

Our aim is to inspire healthy, happy, and confident children. Your role will be to prepare lovely, home cooked food for our children.

You will be allergy aware and will prepare freshly cooked traditional meals, whilst maintaining our Food Standards Agency 5* rating.

A Food Hygiene Level 2 qualification would be an advantage, but online training is available on appointment to the position.

Benefits of working for the Atherton House Group:

  • We place a huge emphasis on wellbeing, with access to the BUPA helpline
  • Free DBS
  • Holiday entitlement that increases with service
  • Regular team treats
  • Childcare provision with substantial childcare discount
  • Annual staff BBQ with free bar and Christmas night out
  • Dress down Friday every week
  • Salary starting from £12.50 per hour DEO (£16,250 per annum) , with an annual pay review
  • Rewards and recognition gifts for performance
  • Excellent in-house training and career progression opportunities

Except for occasional training you are not required to work evening or weekends. The setting is closed on all bank holidays, and over Christmas until the first working day in the New Year.

Main duties

  • To be responsible in conjunction with the Nursery Manager for planning healthy and balanced menus
  • To prepare meals according to individual dietary requirements where necessary
  • To ensure meals/snacks are safely prepared, nutritionally balanced, of good quality and appropriate in quantity following the correct guidance.
  • Be clear about the regulation relating to allergies and provide adequate information to parents about the contents of meals provided
  • To wash-up crockery, cutlery and all equipment used to prepare meals
  • To be responsible for hygiene and risk assessment within the kitchen area, including all record keeping relevant to the post
  • To be responsible for food safety within the nursery including all safety checks relating to food storage and preparation
  • To maintain an agreed high standard of hygiene and cleanliness within the kitchen area.

Safeguarding is our first priority. The successful applicant will need to provide evidence of their 'right to work in the UK', undertake a DBS, and provide satisfactory work references before they start their contract.

  • Nursery Cook and cleaner

    1 week ago

    Sunderland SR PZ, United Kingdom Trinity Corner Nursery Full time £12,000 per year

    Highview nursery Nursery are looking for a home cook / cleaner to join our amazing team.The successful applicant will have joint responsibility of our kitchen and duties are to prepare and cook nutritionally balanced meals for children aged 1 years - 5 years and carry out cleaning duties around the nurseryThis is a permanent position 16 hours per week to...

  • Nursery Cook

    2 weeks ago

    St Helens WA GG, United Kingdom Portico Nursery Group Full time £152,625 - £2,372,418 per year

    Part of Portico Nursery Group, Portico Nursery is looking for a nursery cook to work in our 90 place setting in St Helens. The hours will be 10am to 4pm Monday to Friday.For more information, please see our website We are an award winning company, voted in the Top 5 NMT Business Index Award, and also collecting Outstanding Contribution, Top 3 and Highly...

  • Cook/Kitchen Assistant

    1 week ago

    Sunderland SR SN, United Kingdom Beacon of Light - Siblings Nursery Full time £25,675 - £25,975 per year

    Siblings Nursery @ the BEACON of LIGHT is situated next to SAFC. We strive to provide the best education and childcare for the children in our care which includes providing a range of healthy and nutritious meals for children aged 0-5 years. We are looking for an experienced Cook who wants to work as part of our dedicated team.Job DescriptionPost: Nursery...

  • Wilmere Lane Nursery Cook

    2 weeks ago

    Widnes WA UR, United Kingdom Storal Full time £15,000 - £18,000 per year

    Nursery: Wilmere Lane Nursery School, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 5URHours: Part Time, Monday to Friday, 30 hours per weekSalary: Up to £13 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)Benefits: Performance related bonus, 50% childcare discount, wellness day and much much more.Every day at Wilmere Lane, we inspire our children to be inquisitive,...

  • Nursery chef

    2 weeks ago

    Sunderland SR XJ, United Kingdom Apple Blossom Childcare Ltd Full time £20,000 - £25,000 per year

    Due to retirement we are now looking for a part time cook. This creates a fantastic opportunity for a hardworking, enthusiastic team player to join the Apple Blossom team as nursery cook.Apple Blossom have 5 nurseries across the North East. Reporting to the nursery manager, this position is based at our Enterprise Park setting in Sunderland. Working around...

  • Wilmere Lane Nursery Kitchen Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Widnes WA UR, United Kingdom Storal Full time £25,000 - £35,000 per year

    Nursery: Wilmere Lane Nursery School, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 5URHours: Part Time, Monday to Friday, 15 hours per weekSalary: £12.21 per hourBenefits: Performance related bonus, 50% childcare discount, wellness day and much much more.Every day at Wilmere Lane, we inspire our children to be inquisitive, imaginative and confident learners through our carefully...

  • School Chef

    1 week ago

    Sunderland SR LA, United Kingdom Argyle House School Full time £25,000 - £40,000 per year

    Purpose of role:We are looking for an experienced Chef who is passionate about providing high quality, freshly prepared and nutritionally balanced food, drinks and refreshments for our students, staff and visitors at Argyle House School and Little Crickets Nursery.The School Chef will effectively work as part of a team ensuring that the kitchen is run to the...

  • School Chef

    1 week ago

    Sunderland SR LA, United Kingdom Argyle House School Full time £25,000 - £35,000 per year

    Purpose of role:We are looking for an experienced Chef who is passionate about providing high quality, freshly prepared and nutritionally balanced food, drinks and refreshments for our students, staff and visitors at Argyle House School and Little Crickets Nursery.The School Chef will effectively work as part of a team ensuring that the kitchen is run to the...