Nursery Chef

Why you?

• You are able to follow the required menus and design dishes in reference to Monkey Puzzle’s food and drink policy
• You will ensure that all production, service and presentation of food is to the company’s standard
• You’ll be partially or fully responsible for the catering budgets, kitchen health and safety, supplies purchasing, observance of dietary requirements, catering training and more
• You are able to work well within a team
• You always maintain a positive attitude with children, parents, colleagues and visitors
• You are creative and inspire learning as well as great at planning and organising
• You have a willingness to learn

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• One or more years’ experience in the hospitality industry
• Food and Hygiene safety certification Level 2
•  Experience in planning a nutritionally balanced men

• Experience of supporting children within a nursery setting
• Specific allergen management training/experience
• Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) certified
• Achieved and maintained a 5* EHO rating at a previous role
• Food standards qualifications such as Food hygiene certification or Culinary Skills NVQ
• Most of all, we’re looking for someone who has a passion for cooking, is friendly, enthusiastic, and able to have fun.