Casual Nursery Cook/Chef

6 months ago


Sittingbourne, United Kingdom Storal Full time

Casual Nursery Cook/Chef

Ickle Pickles Nursery School by Storal1 School Mews, Iwade, Sittingbourne ME9 8UWNursery Cook/Chef0 hour contract, Monday to Friday

With close community ties and our carefully curated spaces, Ickle Pickles is a much-loved nursery school in Iwade.

We are looking for passionate and ambitious Nursery Chef/Cook who will prepare nutritionally balanced, freshly prepared meals and be responsible for the safe and hygienic management of the nursery kitchen.

This nursery is part of Storal, a group of nurseries across England. It is our vision at Storal to be the nursery group that every family and educator wants to be part of. Our values are built around creating this environment for teams and children. We believe in high standards, praising each other, pulling together as a team whilst actively helping others to grow and that’s only the beginning of the story. We do what we say we do and if you align with this approach, then a Storal nursery is the place for you.

About the job:

Provide balanced and nutritional meals for all children attending the nursery and catering for children with specific dietary needsInstill Storal Values to Food and Hygiene and compliance with the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health-Food Safety, Health ad Safety and within the guidelines of OfstedEnsure all children are kept safe and have rich stimulating experiencesMaintaining stock levels and ensuring stock rotation To be aware of COSHH and follow relevant guidelines To deputise for the Cook in all absences with the expectation of deputising full time when this is required

About you:

Level 2 Food and HygieneMinimum of 6 months experience in a similar roleUnderstanding of Health and Safety regulations and COSHHReflecting the Storal values around responsibility, openness and working together

What we can offer you:

Salary: From £10.47 up to £14.13 per hour based on experience and qualifications

Storal will cover the cost of transport to the nursery settingAnnual wellness day off Company sick pay50% childcare discountAccess to retail and other discounts through Perkbox Holidays increasing to 22 days after 2 years service and 25 days after 5 years servicePerformance related bonusesDedicated learning and development supportAccess to one-to-one confidential counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme

Storal is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employees will be subject to background checks, enhanced DBS checks and reference checks.



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