Assistant Chef

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Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, youll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development.
Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below.
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.
About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas.
We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture.
At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured.
Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive.
As part of our team, youll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners.
Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives.
About our Nursery Busy Bees Salford is an Outstanding-rated nursery with a capacity of 104 children.
Our purpose-built setting features three spacious childcare rooms, each specifically tailored to different ages and development stages.
If youre looking for excellent childcare in Salford, particularly in the university area, Busy Bees is here to help! Each room has direct access to outdoor space, and our nursery also includes a learning hub, dining room, and zen yoga room, all accessible to the children.Conveniently located on the Frederick Road Campus, our Salford University nursery is easy to find whether youre traveling on foot or by car.
Being situated within a bustling student environment means there are plenty of buses servicing the campus.
Stagecoach, First Group, and Diamond Bus North West all run regular routes within walking distance of our nursery.
Free parking is available for staff.
Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off its our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, theres 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: Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements for children.
Support the Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards.
Ensure kitchen inventory is well-maintained and assist with ordering and stock management.
Support meal preparation and assist in the cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate Ideally experience in leadership within early years settings.
Strong mentoring and problem-solving skills.
Ability to drive improvements and ensure compliance. xehkeey
If you have a passion for leading teams and supporting quality education, apply today!
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Location:
Higher Broughton, Salford
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education And Training

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