Nursery Chef

Nursery Chef

• Woking

• Location

• Salary:Up to32000per year plus potential for quarterly bonuses

• Monday-Friday 7 am - 4 pm

Create healthy delicious meals that help children grow thrive and enjoy every day.

At Fennies we know that great nutrition is a key part of early childhood development. As Nursery Chef youll play an essential role in supporting childrens wellbeing by preparing balanced nutritious meals in a safe high-quality kitchen environment.

Why join Fennies

Wesupport our team members with great benefitsand a positive working environment.

Competitive salary and bonus

• Up to 32000annual salary

• Performance-related bonuses

• 500 referral bonus

Work-life balance

• Monday to Friday

• 20days annual leave(increasing by 1 day for every year of service up to 25 days)plus bank holidays

Wellbeing benefits

• BUPA Wellbeing Support

• Free daily meals from the Fennies Café

• Summer BBQs Christmaseventsand company celebrations

• Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards

Career development

• Full training

• Support and mentoring fromexperienced Catering Managers

• Personalised development plansmentoringand support

About the Role

As Nursery Chef youll create nutritious balanced meals that support childrens health development and enjoyment of food.

You will:

• Preparefresh healthy meals and snacks for children each day

• Plan menus that meet nutritional guidelines and dietary requirements

• Maintainhigh standardsof food safetyhygieneand cleanliness

• Ensure all allergens and dietary needs are carefully managed

• Work closely with the Nursery Manager and team to create a positive mealtime experience

• Supportkitchen organisation stockcontroland ordering

Every day your cooking will help children build healthy habits and enjoy mealtimes in a safe and nurturing environment.

Whatwerelooking for

You dont need previous nursery experience well provide the training you need. Youre a passionate and organised chef who takes pride in creating high-quality meals and maintaining excellent kitchen standards.

Werelooking for someone who is:

• Experienced in catering in a childcare setting would be ideal but not essential

• Knowledgeable about childrens nutrition and dietary requirements

• Qualified with a Level 2 or 3 Food Hygiene Certificate

• Trained in allergen awareness

• Organised reliable and able to manage a busy kitchen environment

• A positive team player who enjoys working alongside others

Most importantly you care about the impact your food has on childrens health and happiness

Become part of the Fennies DNA

Were family-owned and family-run; this guides our culture our decision-making and what it feels like to be part of our team. From our supportive culture to our high-quality environments were committed to creating exceptional places to work and learn. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can:

• Be Yourself

• Come Together

• Be All In

• Go Further

If this sounds like you or you just want to know more about what it means to be part of the Fennies familymake contact withus today for a chat.

Take your next steps with Fennies

Our friendly Talent Recruitment team are here to answer any questions you may have about Fennies call us to discuss the role or if youre just curious about what its like to work at Fennies let us know and well be happy to answer any questions. Our Talent Recruitment team can be contacted by:

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At Fennies we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

Safeguarding

Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of line with Safer Recruitment guidance online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.

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