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Nursery Cook

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Location Chester
Job type Temporal
Publication date 10 February 2026
3 people applied for this job

General Description

A Nursery Cook is required for a permanent full time time role catering for young children in a large early years setting (approximately 90 place) in the Chester area.

If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.

YOU NEED TO HAVE FORMAL CATERING EXPERIENCE WITHIN A NURSERY, SCHOOL OR CARE HOME.

What the employer can offer for the Nursery Cook role in the Chester area: Full time role (40hrs
– they may possibly consider someone who is looking for slightly less hours) Monday to Friday £14
– 15 per hour Parking Increasing Holidays
– Holiday increase by 1 day per year following the 1st completed year of service to a maximum of 33 days inc BH.

Excellent Career Progression
– Regular appraisals and opportunities for career progression.

Free Lunch
– Request a lunch from the days menu free of charge saving £100s per year.

Exceptional Training
– Exceptional Mandatory training & financial support for vocational training.

Free Health Cash Plan Scheme
– a really valuable benefit you and your children can claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as dentist, opticians and physiotherapy Discounted Childcare/Childcare Vouchers 25% discount on childcare (50% at holiday club) as well as option to use salary sacrifice voucher scheme to save NI and Tax on childcare costs.

Pension Scheme
– NEST scheme within which the company will match Employee contributions Up to 3%.

Annual Pay review Outstanding Effort Bonus
– Going the extra mile is recognised by parents & team members and staff can be chosen by the setting Manager to receive a pay bonus.

What you need for the Nursery Cook role in the Chester area: At least 2 years experience as a cook
– managing all aspects of the kitchen Level 2 or above Food & Hygiene or equivalent.

Experience of catering in either a Nursery, School, or Care Home A love of children Responsible and reliable attitude children need to eat each day! A caring and kind personality warm towards the children Strong adherence to allergens and allergen awareness Strict attitude to food safety, food hygiene and cleanliness What is involved: Preparing and catering lunch for approx 90 children daily from an existing menu plan.

Responsible for stock levels, budget control and ordering of stock.

Ensuring cleanliness of kitchen at all time.

Following guidelines with regards to catering for children.

If you may be interested in this Nursery Cook role in the Chester area please apply now to find out more or alternatively share with a friend as we have a recommend a friend scheme. xwzovoh

Bamboo Childcare are working in partnership with our client for this role.

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