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Nursery Cook (Part-Time)
Gloucester
Hourly Rate: Competitive – based on experience
Contract Type: Part-Time, with flexibility to cover additional days during staff holidays
We are looking for a warm, reliable, and experienced Nursery Cook to join our friendly team! Working in a busy and nurturing early years setting, you’ll be responsible for preparing healthy, nutritious meals for our children aged 0-5.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and prepare fresh, balanced meals and snacks in line with dietary requirements and allergies
- Ensure excellent standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen
- Maintain accurate food safety and hygiene records
- Work closely with the Nursery Manager to plan menus and manage food supplies
- Be flexible and available to cover additional shifts during staff absences or holidays
About You:
- Previous experience in a similar cooking role (nursery or school setting preferred)
- Knowledge of food hygiene and safety procedures (Food Hygiene Level 2 or above desirable)
- Passionate about providing nutritious meals for young children
- Reliable, well-organised, and able to work independently
- Friendly and approachable with good communication skills
Join us in creating a safe and healthy environment where children thrive – one meal at a time!
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter referencing Job Ref: 'Cook' by clicking on Apply Now.
Salary: Negotiable
Hours Per Week: 22.5 Monday, Wednesday, Friday – 9:00am to 5:00pm