About the Role
We’re looking for a passionate and energetic Kitchen Assistant to join our nursery kitchen team, working closely alongside our Head Chef to create fresh, nutritious meals for young children. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same, and where your work genuinely makes a difference to children’s wellbeing and development.
If you love food, enjoy working as part of a close-knit team, and want a role that fits around weekday life, this could be a perfect match.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting the Head Chef with daily food preparation and cooking
Helping to prepare balanced, age-appropriate meals and snacks
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene
Assisting with stock rotation, deliveries, and kitchen organisation
Ensuring meals are prepared safely, following allergen and dietary requirements
Creating a calm, positive kitchen environment that supports the wider nursery team
What We’re Looking For
A genuine interest in food and nutrition
A team player with a positive, can-do attitude
Good attention to detail and a strong sense of cleanliness
Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently in a busy kitchen
Experience in a kitchen or food setting is great, but not essential we value the right attitude just as much as experience
Why Join Us?
Monday to Friday working pattern- no evenings or weekends
Supportive, friendly working environment
Opportunities to learn, develop, and grow within our organisation
We’re proud to nurture talent and encourage our team to progress and build their careers with us
A role where your contribution truly matters every single day
If you’re looking for a rewarding kitchen role with structure, purpose, and room to grow, we’d love to hear from you.
