Salary
National minimum Wage
Location
LE5 - Humberstone Village
Job Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Nursery Chef to prepare nutritious, child-friendly meals in accordance with dietary requirements and food hygiene standards. You will play a key role in supporting children's health and well-being through well-balanced meals and snacks. Key Responsibilities: Plan and prepare fresh, healthy meals and snacks for children aged 0–4 years. Work within allergy and dietary requirements, including preparing individual meals as needed. Maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment, following food hygiene and health & safety regulations. Monitor stock levels and manage food ordering within budget. Maintain up-to-date food safety records and ensure compliance with environmental health standards. Support the nursery in promoting healthy eating habits among children.
Skills and Qualifications required
Food Hygiene Level 2 (minimum). Experience in a similar role, preferably within a nursery or school environment. Knowledge of nutrition and dietary needs for young children. Ability to work independently and manage kitchen operations efficiently. Friendly, reliable, and organised.
Hours per week
9-3 Mon-Friday
Closing Date
31/12/2025
Website
Apply for the job by visiting https://www.leicesteremploymenthub.co.uk/job-seekers/new-job-seeker-registration/