Role Overview:
Busy Bees - Wanstead Green Kitchen Assistant - Part Time 15 hours - on site parking
Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, you’ll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector.
Busy Bees Benefits
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£12.75 per hour
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Ongoing professional development and career progression
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Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers
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Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
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Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!
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25% childcare discount
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Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus
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Menopause support through Peppy
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Financial support through Salary Finance
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Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
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Cycle to Work scheme
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Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon
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Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
But wait, there’s more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees.
Role Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements for children.
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Support the Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards.
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Ensure kitchen inventory is well-maintained and assist with ordering and stock management.
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Support meal preparation and assist in the cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
Required Qualifications:
Ideal Candidate
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Ideally experience in leadership within early years settings.
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Strong mentoring and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to drive improvements and ensure compliance.
If you have a passion for leading teams and supporting quality education, apply today!