Nursery Chef Newmarket, England
Job description
★ 4.7 Glassdoor rating and No.1 highest quality, Outstanding nursery group in the UK Ofsted leaderboard!
Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world?
At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector.
We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy.
We offer industry leading salaries (above UK living wage), a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.
Who we are looking for?
We are looking for a Chef to join our wonderful 82 place Cambridge Nursery, could this be you?
The Chef at N Family Club will be a qualified and experienced individual, responsible for the production of all food on the premises - cooking breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks for our children, as well as a delicious lunch and daily smoothie for our hard-working nursery team.
A creative cook passionate about celebrating diversity and introducing children to a wide range of foods, you will be extremely knowledgeable in childhood nutrition and catering for differing allergies and dietary requirements.
You will be working Monday to Friday, 7am-4pm.
What can we offer you:
We don’t settle for people who can just do the job, we are looking for people that go beyond that and always push us to be better than yesterday. We believe that this is what makes N Family Club a great place to be - a space where you’re never far away from the best minds to learn from. Our benefits package includes:
- £26,500 - £35,750 annual salary
- Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays) to start (rises with length of service)
- Personal development fund of £100 per year
- Free daily lunch and drinks
- Funding and paid time off for Level 3/EYTT/ EY Degrees/Forest School/Leadership training
- Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years continuous service with N
- 5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave
- Paid training including 2 inset days per year
- Childcare discount of 10%
- Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseries
There's more...
- Round the world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years service
- Refer a friend bonus of £500 (plus other incentives) for existing and ex employees
- Amazing wellbeing benefits including Headspace membership, free counselling, 10% ClassPass membership discount, hardship fund, staff suggestion bonus
- Promotion opportunities in a fast growing company
- Brilliant team culture, parties and celebrations
What's next?
If you have previous experience in a nursery or school commercial-sized kitchen, and you had a Food Preparation and Hygiene NVQ Level 2 or above (or willing to complete Level 3 during induction if not already held), complete our super quick (1-3min) application form.
If you want to read more about N, please visit our website. You will receive a job description of the role after your application.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £26,500.00-£35,750.00 per year
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newmarket, Suffolk: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Chef: 1 year (preferred)
- Catering: 1 year (preferred)
- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
- Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
