chef

at  Bright Horizons Family Solutions

Nursery: Bright Horizons Buckhurst Hill Day Nursery and Preschool
Salary: Starting £27,427.71 (dependant on qualification/s and experience)
Location: Buckhurst Hill, Essex
We are looking for a full time Early Years Chef, to join our Bright Horizons Buckhurst Hill Nursery, situated Buckhurst Hill, Essex.
The nursery is on Palmerston Road with local access to shops and restaurants, along with being close to bus stops for the 549 and 304 buses. Offering alongside this is an onsite buggy park.

• Prepare, cook, and present age-appropriate food for all the children with minimum wastage
• Take responsibility to ensure all dietary requirements are catered for and clearly communicated to the teams
• Keep the kitchen a clean and safe environment, adhering to internal and external requirements
• Have an active role in leading the cookery club sessions with the children
• Support with other nursery activities e.g., BBQs, Fetes, and staff meetings
• Ensure stock levels are suitably managed and recorded, in line with company procedure

Work in partnership with the nursery team and parents, to encourage a healthy and nutritious diet

• Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding
• Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe environment