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Nursery Cook

United Kingdom, Leek 12.75 GBP / Hour · Job Posted January 31, 2026
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Job Description

Assist in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals while maintaining the highest standards of safety and hygiene in the nursery kitchen at all times. Your flexibility and reliability will ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen.

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

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

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

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