Nursery Cook - Bristol, United Kingdom - Happy Days Nurseries

Happy Days Nurseries

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Bristol, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Bristol, UK

Posted 3 months ago

- £11 to £12 per hour GBP

Happy Days Nurseries are seeking a Nursery Cook, working 40 hours per week at our BRAND NEW setting in Charlton Heights, Bristol.

A little bit about the role

Working Monday to Friday you will ensure that all meals are prepared in accordance with the weekly menus, catering for all children, and where appropriate provide alternatives to children with any special dietary needs
To ensure that all food preparation and food handling complies with all health regulations and guidelines
To assist in the participation and preparation of planned cooking activities with older children when required
To safely transport all prepared food to individual nursery rooms
To maintain adequate levels of food stocks which are to be stored in appropriate storage conditions
To be responsible for ordering all food, maintaining monthly records for stocktaking purposes of all food stuffs
To ensure the kitchen and all the equipment is kept clean and tidy
To ensure all kitchen equipment and utensils are washedup after each service, utilising the dishwasher as appropriate

What skills & experience do you need

Knowledge of healthy eating programmes for children and cooking healthy meals
Good organisational skills; able to plan own work and resources accordingly
Strong team player with a 'cando' attitude. Willingness to support colleagues
Demonstrates strong initiative and ability to think on their feet

In return

Happy Days offers a fantastic benefits package including discounted childcare, additional holiday for length of service, Christmas off, free uniform and regular incentives.

Our teams, whether in our nurseries or our support centre SHINE, they ensure we are delivering outstanding childcare to every child in our settings everyday, this helps to make Happy Days a great place to work.

By ensuring we are always recruiting, retaining and promoting a diverse mix of colleagues, who are representative of the communities within which our nurseries sits gives us the best opportunity to continue to deliver outstanding childcare

**"Happy Days Nurseries are committed to the safety and wellbeing of the children in our care, as such the successful post holder will be required to undergo a robust vetting process, including an enhanced DBS Check and Reference History Checks"