Company Overview
Cuddly Bear Day Care is dedicated to providing a nurturing, homely environment where children can thrive through creative activities and personalized attention. Our mission is to support children's development in a safe, caring, and stimulating setting, reflecting our core values of love, support, and high standards.
We are excited to announce the opening of a brand-new nursery in West Wickham, opening soon!
We are building a passionate and dedicated founding team and are currently recruiting for the following roles:
- Part-Time Nursery Chef
- Kitchen Assistant / Housekeeper
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a new setting from the very beginning and help shape a nurturing, inspiring environment for young children.
Part-Time Nursery Chef Responsibilities:
- Prepare fresh, nutritious meals and snacks for children
- Cook balanced menus in line with nutritional guidelines and company recipes
- Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety
- Manage stock and food ordering
- Cater for dietary requirements and allergies
Requirements:
- Experience in catering (experience in a nursery/school setting desirable)
- Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 minimum preferred)
- Knowledge of allergen management
- Organised and able to work independently
Kitchen Assistant / Housekeeper Responsibilities:
- Assist with food preparation and kitchen duties
- Maintain cleanliness of nursery rooms and communal areas
- Support laundry and general housekeeping
- Ensure health and safety standards are met
Requirements:
- Previous cleaning or kitchen experience desirable
- Good organisational skills
- Reliable and hardworking
- Understanding of hygiene standards
What We Offer
- Competitive pay (dependent on experience and qualifications)
- Supportive and welcoming management team
- Opportunity to be part of a brand-new nursery
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Positive and friendly working environment
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.71-£13.30 per hour
Work Location: In person
