Nursery Chef Jobs in Kent 

Do you have a talent for creating delicious, nutritious meals that children love? First Call Employment is recruiting Nursery Chefs across Kent to bring their skills to rewarding childcare settings. 

Nursery Chef Job Details 

  • Job Title: Nursery Chef 

  • Vacancy Type: Immediate start, permanent role 

  • Pay Rate: From £17 per hour* 

  • Location: Kent (map

Responsibilities

  • Cook and serve nutritious, well-balanced meals and snacks for nursery children daily 

  • Adhere strictly to food hygiene, safety, and allergen management procedures 

  • Adapt menus to accommodate a range of dietary requirements and preferences 

  • Monitor and manage stock levels and kitchen supplies effectively 

  • Collaborate with nursery staff to ensure mealtimes run smoothly and on schedule

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Chef in a nursery, primary school, or similar childcare setting 

  • Relevant culinary qualification (City & Guilds 706-1 & 2 or equivalent) 

  • Solid understanding of children's nutritional needs and allergen awareness 

  • Enhanced DBS Certificate OR open to applying for one with us 

  • Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate OR open to completing training with us 

  • Safeguarding of Children training OR open to completing with our support 

  • Punctual, conscientious, and enthusiastic about working in childcare settings 

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