Nursery Cook Job at RAFA Kidz (High Wycombe)

Nursery Cook

As our Cook, you will have lots of stamina, patience, creativity and imagination...

Location

United Kingdom , RAF Wyton

Salary:

12.26 - 12.73 GBP / Hour

RAFA Kidz

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Food safety qualification
Excellent knowledge of current legislations in Environmental Health and Food Standards Agency
Satisfactory, enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and every three years thereafter

Job Responsibility

Planning, preparation and serving of age appropriate, nutritious and well-balanced meals and snacks catering for the children’s individual dietary requirements and food allergies
Ordering, control, storage and rotation of kitchen stock
Ensuring hygiene and cleanliness within the kitchen is of the highest standard in accordance with Environmental Health requirements and legislation

What we offer

Subsidised childcare to all permanent staff
Refer a Friend Bonus
Onsite Gyms at set locations
Cycle to Work Scheme

Fulltime

Nursery Cook / Chef

As a Nursery Cook, you’ll assist in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals whi...

Location

United Kingdom , Lincoln

Salary:

12.75 GBP / Hour

Storal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Level 2 Food and Hygiene
Experience in a commercial kitchen as an assistant cook/chef or something very similar
Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and COSHH

Job Responsibility

Catering for children with specific dietary needs
Working to an extremely high level when it comes to the relevant Food and Hygiene, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health-Food Safety, Health and Safety and Ofsted guidelines and regulations
Ensuring that all children are kept safe and have rich stimulating eating experiences
Maintaining stock levels and ensuring stock rotation
Following COSHH and other relevant guidelines

What we offer

Performance related bonus
50% childcare discount
Enhanced parents leave including maternity, paternity & adoption
Access to modern-day, progressive mental health support & sick pay
Emergency cash access to your pay before pay date
Free financial coaching
Online community for peer-to-peer socializing eg. book club, pets club, pinecones club
Continuous professional development accessible to you at anytime

Fulltime

Nursery Chef

As the Chef, you will be solely responsible for the day-to-day running of the ki...

Location

United Kingdom , Crouch Hill

Salary:

27040.00 GBP / Year

Les Petites Etoiles

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience preparing food for large numbers of children and or adults
Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate or above (we can provide training if not)
Food Allergen Awareness (training will be provided)

Job Responsibility

Maintaining high hygiene standards to ensure a safe working environment following Food Standard Agency/ Environmental Health guidelines
Prepare a balanced rotating menu considering the children's dietary and cultural requirements
Maintaining necessary kitchen procedures and records
Liaise with the nursery Manager on the ordering of necessary kitchen equipment
To undertake any other reasonable catering duties as requested by the Nursery Manager
Ensure all crockery, cutlery and cooking utensils are washed following food safety guidelines
Ensure that all foods are ready at the specified time and correctly served
To implement and maintain the company’s equal opportunities policy, ensuring that children, parents and the staff team are valued, and practice is positive and non-discriminatory

What we offer

Paid Sick days
Training and Development opportunities
Birthday bonus
Trip after ten years
Events
Help for bike purchase
Well-being program
Free independent counselling service
Free lunches
7 weeks of paid holiday

Fulltime

New

Nursery Cook

Are you passionate about preparing nutritious meals and creating healthy eating ...

Location

United Kingdom , Exeter

Salary:

12.21 - 12.80 GBP / Hour

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience as a cook, preferably in a nursery, school, or similar setting
A good understanding of nutrition and dietary needs for young children
Strong organisational and time management skills to ensure meals are prepared and served on time
A Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or higher)
Knowledge of food safety regulations, including allergy management
A passion for preparing healthy, child-friendly meals
Hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service
Be eligible to work in regulated roles- not on the Children’s Barred List
Successfully complete background and reference checks

Job Responsibility

Help to produce high standards of meals and food following the company ethos, in line with seasonal availability, financial budgets and reducing carbon footprint/sustainable purchasing
Follow all systems set by Tops including recipes, allergens, and label procedures
Assist in achieving food budgets
To ensure the kitchen meets the required 5* environmental health certificate
Monitor both stock levels and stock rotation

What we offer

Up to 60% childcare discount at Tops Day Nurseries
Exclusive discounts & rewards via Blue Light Card and Each Person platform (gyms, cinema, shopping, travel & many more)
Health & wellbeing support- NHS prescriptions, optical care & dental treatment
A generous holiday allowance- including your birthday off & a wellbeing day!

Fulltime

New

Nursery Cook

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Nursery team at an award winning Nur...

Location

United Kingdom , Leicester

Salary:

12.75 GBP / Hour

Storal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience within a busy kitchen environment
Demonstrable experience as a skilled Cook ideally in a School or Nursery setting
Minimum NVQ level 1 or 2 in Catering or equivalent
Excellent culinary skills
Attention to detail
Strong teamwork skills are essential
Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times with excellent customer service skills
Working on your own initiative
All applicants must undertake or possess an enhanced DBS check as it is mandatory

Job Responsibility

Managing the kitchen
Cooking and preparing all meals from scratch with fresh local food
Managing all areas of the kitchen, including ordering
Monitoring stock and wastage
Ensure all meals that leave the kitchen are presented to a high standard
Complying to hygiene regulations at all times
Planning the menus and cooking for 80 children’s meals
Working alongside a Kitchen Assistant

What we offer

Enhanced holidays
Paid sick pay
Extra wellness day off (yearly)
Accessing your pay before payday with PayCaptain
Childcare Discount + Funding
Compassionate leave & enhanced maternity (and more)
Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy
Fertility & menopause support
Gym discount
Free movie tickets

Fulltime

New

Commis Nursery Chef

Love cooking and making a difference? Your food could be the highlight of their ...

Location

United Kingdom , Ravenshead, Nottingham

Salary:

Not provided

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Car driver
Happy to use personal vehicle for work-related travel
Right to work in the United Kingdom
Completion of a “Keeping Children Safe” Form
DBS check
At least 2 satisfactory employment references
Some roles may require a 5-year employment history

Job Responsibility

Prepare and cook healthy and nutritious meals and snacks from approved menus
Cover chef absences across Cherubs Nurseries
Champion cooking and baking across all areas of the nursery, including baking with children and preparing food for nursery events
Remove kitchen waste regularly and hygienically
Complete weekly ordering of food and contact Head Office for payment
Maintain high standard of hygiene, cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen
Maintain adequate stock levels of food
Ensure good stock rotation in cupboards, fridges and freezers
Be aware of relevant health and safety legislation
Ensure the Nursery Kitchen Operations Pack is followed and kept up to date

What we offer

30% off childcare at Cherubs Nurseries
Long-service awards for 5+ years’ service
Annual “Me Day” after 1 years’ service
Personalised professional development pathways
Continuous internal training
Opportunity to progress and transfer internally

Parttime

New

Nursery Assistant Cook

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be working closely with the Nursery Cook, you’l...

Location

United Kingdom , Sittingbourne, Kent

Salary:

12.21 GBP / Hour

Storal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Level 2 Food and Hygiene
Experience in a commercial kitchen as an assistant cook/chef or something very similar
Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and COSHH

Job Responsibility

Catering for children with specific dietary needs
Working to an extremely high level when it comes to the relevant Food and Hygiene, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health-Food Safety, Health and Safety and Ofsted guidelines and regulations
Ensuring that all children are kept safe and have rich stimulating eating experiences
Maintaining stock levels and ensuring stock rotation
Following COSHH and other relevant guidelines
Deputising for the Cook in all absences with the expectation of deputising full time when this is required

What we offer

Performance related bonus
50% childcare discount
wellness day
enhanced holidays
paid sick pay
extra wellness day off (yearly)
accessing your pay before payday with PayCaptain
Childcare Discount + Funding
compassionate leave & enhanced maternity
Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy

Parttime

New

Nursery cook

RAFAKidz Nursery Cook position at Walters Ash, High Wycombe. Part-time role (25 ...

Location

United Kingdom , High Wycombe

Salary:

12.26 - 12.73 GBP / Hour

RAFA Kidz

Expiration Date

January 07, 2026

Requirements

Minimum NVQ Level 2 in food hygiene
Excellent knowledge of current legislations in Environmental Health and Food Standards Agency
Satisfactory, enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and every three years thereafter

Job Responsibility

Planning, preparation and serving of age appropriate, nutritious and well-balanced meals and snacks catering for the children’s individual dietary requirements and food allergies
Ordering, control, storage and rotation of kitchen stock
Ensuring that you and Kitchen Assistants ensure hygiene and cleanliness within the kitchen is of the highest standard in accordance with Environmental Health requirements and legislation

What we offer

Subsidised childcare to all permanent staff
Refer a Friend Bonus
Cycle to Work Scheme
Onsite Gyms at set locations
Great induction experience
Training and development opportunities
Learning on the job from amazing colleagues
Commitment to your ongoing development and future career opportunities

Parttime

Nursery Cook

RAFA Kidz

Location:
United Kingdom , High Wycombe

Category:
Gastronomy

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

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