Manpower Recruitment are looking for a Full Time Food and Beverage Assistant on a Permanent basis, for an established College in Oxford City Centre. Shifts are on rotation and could start at 6.30am/7.30am for early shifts and 12pm/1pm for the later shift. Working days would be 5/7 days including weekends working 40hrs per week. The role is paying 27382pa Ideally the Candidate will have a Full UK driving licence but not essential. Overall Objective To participate in the food and beverage activities including cooking, food presentation and delivery (Caf and Pizza Bar). Regularly checking of food preparation and delivery spaces, monitor the standards of food and beverage delivery to ensure the provision of the highest levels of cleanliness and service to all users. This role is part of the Food & Beverage team. Duties & Responsibilities Preparation of assigned dishes (when in Pizza Bar and caf ) Correct use of equipment, materials and foodstuff to meet both Health and Safety and Food Hygiene regulations Prepare meals and assist with counter service duties in the Bar Clean equipment and work areas to meet laid down standards of cleanliness and hygiene Provide a professional service for all service users Observe all food hygiene policies and procedures When the cafe is closed, assist with food service in the main dining hall, SCR, Bar and all other food and beverage service areas. Guide casual staff in their duties. It is a requirement of this position that the holder undertakes training as directed by the Food & Beverage Manager. If interested please get in contact with a Manpower representative. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Manpower Recruitment are looking for a Full Time Food and Beverage Assistant on a Permanent basis, for an established College in Oxford City Centre. Shifts are on rotation and could start at 6.30am/7.30am for early shifts and 12pm/1pm for the later shift. Working days would be 5/7 days including weekends working 40hrs per week. The role is paying 27382pa Ideally the Candidate will have a Full UK driving licence but not essential. Overall Objective To participate in the food and beverage activities including cooking, food presentation and delivery (Caf and Pizza Bar). Regularly checking of food preparation and delivery spaces, monitor the standards of food and beverage delivery to ensure the provision of the highest levels of cleanliness and service to all users. This role is part of the Food & Beverage team. Duties & Responsibilities Preparation of assigned dishes (when in Pizza Bar and caf ) Correct use of equipment, materials and foodstuff to meet both Health and Safety and Food Hygiene regulations Prepare meals and assist with counter service duties in the Bar Clean equipment and work areas to meet laid down standards of cleanliness and hygiene Provide a professional service for all service users Observe all food hygiene policies and procedures When the cafe is closed, assist with food service in the main dining hall, SCR, Bar and all other food and beverage service areas. Guide casual staff in their duties. It is a requirement of this position that the holder undertakes training as directed by the Food & Beverage Manager. If interested please get in contact with a Manpower representative. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jubilee Catering Recruitment
Little London, Gloucestershire
A fantastic Daytime Hours Chef job in Huntley (Gloucestershire) has become available for Restaurant/ Cafe. The venue has recently been taken over under new ownership and is an exciting time to join with some great plans for the future! Do you love cooking but dislike the usual hours? This could be the perfect opportunity for you! Daytime Hours Chef job in Huntley, Highlights: Hourly rate around £13 based on experience. Open to hiring someone on full time 40 hours or Part Time depending on your preference. 5 days out of 7 (weekends included, rotated fairly) Usual shift time 8am 4:30pm. 28 days paid annual leave. Excellent time off over Christmas to spend with your family. Daytime Hours Chef job in Huntley, Ideal Candidate: We are very open to considering a range of chef/cook experience, as further training can be provided. If you are a reliable chef and a team player, we would love to receive your application. If you are interested in this Daytime Hours Chef job in Huntley, please apply now to discuss the details further!
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
A fantastic Daytime Hours Chef job in Huntley (Gloucestershire) has become available for Restaurant/ Cafe. The venue has recently been taken over under new ownership and is an exciting time to join with some great plans for the future! Do you love cooking but dislike the usual hours? This could be the perfect opportunity for you! Daytime Hours Chef job in Huntley, Highlights: Hourly rate around £13 based on experience. Open to hiring someone on full time 40 hours or Part Time depending on your preference. 5 days out of 7 (weekends included, rotated fairly) Usual shift time 8am 4:30pm. 28 days paid annual leave. Excellent time off over Christmas to spend with your family. Daytime Hours Chef job in Huntley, Ideal Candidate: We are very open to considering a range of chef/cook experience, as further training can be provided. If you are a reliable chef and a team player, we would love to receive your application. If you are interested in this Daytime Hours Chef job in Huntley, please apply now to discuss the details further!
Blue Arrow has exciting new Permanent opportunity for a Chef De Partie (CDP) In Richmond - IMMEDIATE START for a friendly, family-run caf focused on fresh, high-quality food and a welcoming atmosphere. Role Overview We are looking for a passionate and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. This role is ideal for a chef who is eager to develop their skills and progress their career within a supportive, hands-on environment. You will take ownership of a section of the kitchen, ensuring consistent quality, supporting daily operations. Key Responsibilities Prepare, cook, and present dishes to a high standard Manage a designated section of the kitchen efficiently Assist in menu preparation Ensure food hygiene and health & safety standards are maintained at all times Work collaboratively with the Head Chef/Owner Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen areas Key Skills & Experience Essential Skills Basic to intermediate cooking skills Good understanding of food hygiene (Level 2 Food Safety) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong teamwork and communication skills Good time management and organisational ability Attention to detail and consistency in food quality Ability to work alone on occasions Desirable Skills Experience in a caf , brunch, or casual dining environment Basic stock control and ordering experience Working days: 5 in 7 Days per week (Usually Tue to Sat) Hours: 7am to 3.30 each day ALL Overtime Paid Company pension scheme & annual leave (28 days) Please apply with your CV and I will get back to you ASAP. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Blue Arrow has exciting new Permanent opportunity for a Chef De Partie (CDP) In Richmond - IMMEDIATE START for a friendly, family-run caf focused on fresh, high-quality food and a welcoming atmosphere. Role Overview We are looking for a passionate and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. This role is ideal for a chef who is eager to develop their skills and progress their career within a supportive, hands-on environment. You will take ownership of a section of the kitchen, ensuring consistent quality, supporting daily operations. Key Responsibilities Prepare, cook, and present dishes to a high standard Manage a designated section of the kitchen efficiently Assist in menu preparation Ensure food hygiene and health & safety standards are maintained at all times Work collaboratively with the Head Chef/Owner Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen areas Key Skills & Experience Essential Skills Basic to intermediate cooking skills Good understanding of food hygiene (Level 2 Food Safety) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong teamwork and communication skills Good time management and organisational ability Attention to detail and consistency in food quality Ability to work alone on occasions Desirable Skills Experience in a caf , brunch, or casual dining environment Basic stock control and ordering experience Working days: 5 in 7 Days per week (Usually Tue to Sat) Hours: 7am to 3.30 each day ALL Overtime Paid Company pension scheme & annual leave (28 days) Please apply with your CV and I will get back to you ASAP. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
The Cinnamon Care Collection
Thurnby, Leicestershire
New Care Home Opening Head Chef £40.000 per annum plus Company Benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Thurnby Fields, Leicester - Opening September 2026! Cinnamon Care are excited to be opening Thurnby Fields, a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Thurnby, Leicestershire. This home will offer state-of-the-art facilities, which include 73 bedrooms and also features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. That s why our chefs visit all residents when they move into their new home. Our chefs will establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the home s menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesn t work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. Additional requirements of this role include: Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly. Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Assist the General Manager in the resolution of any complaints concerning the catering service. Actively participate in events held in home, liaising with the General Manager and Activities Coordinator to ensure nutrition and hydration needs are met, as well as social aspects of such events. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
New Care Home Opening Head Chef £40.000 per annum plus Company Benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Thurnby Fields, Leicester - Opening September 2026! Cinnamon Care are excited to be opening Thurnby Fields, a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Thurnby, Leicestershire. This home will offer state-of-the-art facilities, which include 73 bedrooms and also features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. That s why our chefs visit all residents when they move into their new home. Our chefs will establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the home s menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesn t work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. Additional requirements of this role include: Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly. Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Assist the General Manager in the resolution of any complaints concerning the catering service. Actively participate in events held in home, liaising with the General Manager and Activities Coordinator to ensure nutrition and hydration needs are met, as well as social aspects of such events. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations
Chef de Partie Daytime Hours Farm Shop & Café upto £35,000 If you're a Chef de Partie looking to escape late nights without sacrificing quality, creativity or fresh food cooking, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. My client is offering a rare daytime-only Chef de Partie position within a thriving farm shop and café operation, where exceptional local produce takes centre stage. With an on-site butchery, bakery and a genuine farm-to-fork philosophy, this Chef de Partie role provides the chance to work with outstanding ingredients every day while enjoying a far better work-life balance than many traditional hospitality positions. As Chef de Partie, you'll be working as part of a passionate kitchen team creating fresh, seasonal dishes using produce sourced directly from the farm shop, butchery and bakery. This Chef de Partie opportunity allows you to develop your skills across a varied menu while working with high-quality meats, artisan breads, fresh produce and homemade ingredients. The role offers plenty of scope to showcase your culinary abilities, take ownership of your section and contribute ideas within a business that genuinely values quality and provenance. It's an ideal position for a Chef de Partie who enjoys cooking from scratch and takes pride in working with exceptional ingredients. What makes this opportunity stand out? Daytime hours with no late-night finishes Fresh food operation with everything prepared from quality ingredients Access to an on-site butchery and bakery Excellent work-life balance Opportunities for development and progression Staff discounts across the farm shop and café Free parking What really sets this Chef de Partie role apart is the environment. My client has built a fantastic reputation for quality, combining a successful farm shop, bakery, butchery and café under one roof. The team is passionate about showcasing local produce and creating a welcoming experience for customers, while maintaining a supportive and enjoyable workplace for staff. It's the sort of business where people genuinely enjoy coming to work and where great food is at the heart of everything they do. If you're a Chef de Partie seeking daytime hours, outstanding ingredients and the opportunity to be part of a quality-led food business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting Chef de Partie opportunity.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie Daytime Hours Farm Shop & Café upto £35,000 If you're a Chef de Partie looking to escape late nights without sacrificing quality, creativity or fresh food cooking, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. My client is offering a rare daytime-only Chef de Partie position within a thriving farm shop and café operation, where exceptional local produce takes centre stage. With an on-site butchery, bakery and a genuine farm-to-fork philosophy, this Chef de Partie role provides the chance to work with outstanding ingredients every day while enjoying a far better work-life balance than many traditional hospitality positions. As Chef de Partie, you'll be working as part of a passionate kitchen team creating fresh, seasonal dishes using produce sourced directly from the farm shop, butchery and bakery. This Chef de Partie opportunity allows you to develop your skills across a varied menu while working with high-quality meats, artisan breads, fresh produce and homemade ingredients. The role offers plenty of scope to showcase your culinary abilities, take ownership of your section and contribute ideas within a business that genuinely values quality and provenance. It's an ideal position for a Chef de Partie who enjoys cooking from scratch and takes pride in working with exceptional ingredients. What makes this opportunity stand out? Daytime hours with no late-night finishes Fresh food operation with everything prepared from quality ingredients Access to an on-site butchery and bakery Excellent work-life balance Opportunities for development and progression Staff discounts across the farm shop and café Free parking What really sets this Chef de Partie role apart is the environment. My client has built a fantastic reputation for quality, combining a successful farm shop, bakery, butchery and café under one roof. The team is passionate about showcasing local produce and creating a welcoming experience for customers, while maintaining a supportive and enjoyable workplace for staff. It's the sort of business where people genuinely enjoy coming to work and where great food is at the heart of everything they do. If you're a Chef de Partie seeking daytime hours, outstanding ingredients and the opportunity to be part of a quality-led food business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting Chef de Partie opportunity.
Sous Chef - £38,000 to £42,-hour week & genuine work-life balance Sous Chef role offering variety, stability, and a great location in Sherborne with easy commutes We're recruiting for a Sous Chef opportunity in Sherborne, set within a unique multi-space hospitality venue. This site offers a mix of restaurant dining, café service, and large-scale events, giving any Sous Chef excellent variety and exposure. Located in Sherborne, the venue is a short drive from Yeovil and within around 30-40 minutes of both Dorchester and Weymouth, making it an accessible and appealing place to work. This Sous Chef position is ideal for a chef who enjoys working with fresh, seasonal food while being part of a supportive and well-structured kitchen team. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll enjoy: A salary of £38,000 to £42,000 A structured 48-hour working week (typically 2 long days and 3 daytime shifts) Free on-site parking A genuine focus on work-life balance The opportunity to work across restaurant, café, and events hospitality A stable and growing operation with a strong reputation Key Responsibilities: As Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen: Support the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations Lead the team during service and ensure consistency across all areas Assist with developing seasonal menus using fresh ingredients Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene Support stock control, ordering, and kitchen organisation Help deliver catering for events, private functions, and group bookings What we're looking for: To succeed as a Sous Chef, you'll bring: Experience as a chef within a fresh-food kitchen environment Confidence supporting both restaurant and event service A hands-on approach to leadership during busy services Strong organisation and attention to detail A genuine passion for cooking from fresh ingredients If you're looking for your next step as a Sous Chef in Sherborne, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected team in a well-connected Sherborne location, easily commutable from Yeovil, Dorchester, and Weymouth. Apply now to take the next step in your chef career. Job Number 935428 / INDREGINALBOMO Location Sherborne Role Sous Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - £38,000 to £42,-hour week & genuine work-life balance Sous Chef role offering variety, stability, and a great location in Sherborne with easy commutes We're recruiting for a Sous Chef opportunity in Sherborne, set within a unique multi-space hospitality venue. This site offers a mix of restaurant dining, café service, and large-scale events, giving any Sous Chef excellent variety and exposure. Located in Sherborne, the venue is a short drive from Yeovil and within around 30-40 minutes of both Dorchester and Weymouth, making it an accessible and appealing place to work. This Sous Chef position is ideal for a chef who enjoys working with fresh, seasonal food while being part of a supportive and well-structured kitchen team. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll enjoy: A salary of £38,000 to £42,000 A structured 48-hour working week (typically 2 long days and 3 daytime shifts) Free on-site parking A genuine focus on work-life balance The opportunity to work across restaurant, café, and events hospitality A stable and growing operation with a strong reputation Key Responsibilities: As Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen: Support the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations Lead the team during service and ensure consistency across all areas Assist with developing seasonal menus using fresh ingredients Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene Support stock control, ordering, and kitchen organisation Help deliver catering for events, private functions, and group bookings What we're looking for: To succeed as a Sous Chef, you'll bring: Experience as a chef within a fresh-food kitchen environment Confidence supporting both restaurant and event service A hands-on approach to leadership during busy services Strong organisation and attention to detail A genuine passion for cooking from fresh ingredients If you're looking for your next step as a Sous Chef in Sherborne, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected team in a well-connected Sherborne location, easily commutable from Yeovil, Dorchester, and Weymouth. Apply now to take the next step in your chef career. Job Number 935428 / INDREGINALBOMO Location Sherborne Role Sous Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Café Manager Rate: £15.56 per hour PAYE Location: Sheffield Job Type: Full-time, Temporary We are seeking a dedicated Café Manager to oversee all aspects of food preparation, sales, and customer service at The Heart Space Café at Sheaf. This role is crucial in ensuring the café operates effectively to meet the needs of Sheaf's students and staff, while promoting healthy eating and lifestyles within a safe and regulated environment. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct opening and closing checks of the kitchen to maintain a safe and hygienic environment. Plan and publish a healthy and nutritious menu that promotes healthy eating and addresses food concerns among students with SEND. Manage all food service operations including weekly stock checks, ordering, and liaising with suppliers. Handle the café's financial accounts, prepare for monthly audits, and undertake financial reconciliation and planning. Deliver excellent service to staff, students, visitors, and other customers, ensuring a pleasant and professional experience. Manage cash handling, ensure secure transactions, and safe transit of cash daily. Adhere to and enforce strict guidelines set by Environmental Health and other relevant organisations. Manage and train staff and students in COSHH and HACCAP procedures, following health and safety laws. Required Skills & Qualifications: Must have valid Children's Barred List DBS. Proven experience in a professional kitchen environment, preferably in a lead role. Strong understanding of healthy eating, nutritional values, and dietary requirements including allergies and intolerances. Experience managing a range of produce suppliers and maintaining high-quality dining experiences. Knowledge of COSHH and HACCAP procedures, and relevant health and safety legislation. NVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent. Level 2 Health and Safety in the Workplace qualification. Intermediate Food Hygiene Level 2 or equivalent. Ability to maintain accurate and complete records of compliance for regular inspections. Benefits: Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support. Secure and easy-to-use online timesheet system. Self-service portal for managing holiday requests, payslips, and other employment documents. Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday schemes, and maternity benefits. To apply for this Café Manager position, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.
Jun 20, 2026
Seasonal
Café Manager Rate: £15.56 per hour PAYE Location: Sheffield Job Type: Full-time, Temporary We are seeking a dedicated Café Manager to oversee all aspects of food preparation, sales, and customer service at The Heart Space Café at Sheaf. This role is crucial in ensuring the café operates effectively to meet the needs of Sheaf's students and staff, while promoting healthy eating and lifestyles within a safe and regulated environment. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct opening and closing checks of the kitchen to maintain a safe and hygienic environment. Plan and publish a healthy and nutritious menu that promotes healthy eating and addresses food concerns among students with SEND. Manage all food service operations including weekly stock checks, ordering, and liaising with suppliers. Handle the café's financial accounts, prepare for monthly audits, and undertake financial reconciliation and planning. Deliver excellent service to staff, students, visitors, and other customers, ensuring a pleasant and professional experience. Manage cash handling, ensure secure transactions, and safe transit of cash daily. Adhere to and enforce strict guidelines set by Environmental Health and other relevant organisations. Manage and train staff and students in COSHH and HACCAP procedures, following health and safety laws. Required Skills & Qualifications: Must have valid Children's Barred List DBS. Proven experience in a professional kitchen environment, preferably in a lead role. Strong understanding of healthy eating, nutritional values, and dietary requirements including allergies and intolerances. Experience managing a range of produce suppliers and maintaining high-quality dining experiences. Knowledge of COSHH and HACCAP procedures, and relevant health and safety legislation. NVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent. Level 2 Health and Safety in the Workplace qualification. Intermediate Food Hygiene Level 2 or equivalent. Ability to maintain accurate and complete records of compliance for regular inspections. Benefits: Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support. Secure and easy-to-use online timesheet system. Self-service portal for managing holiday requests, payslips, and other employment documents. Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday schemes, and maternity benefits. To apply for this Café Manager position, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.
Chef - £15 per hour + monthly tronc - Day time hours Enjoy regular weekends off and work in a stunning farm shop café setting We're recruiting a chef for a popular café in Stow-on-the-wold, serving quality breakfast and brunch dishes in a relaxed and welcoming environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing hospitality business in Stow-on-the-wold, where fresh produce, great coffee, and exceptional guest experiences are at the heart of everything they do. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll earn £15 per hour You'll receive tronc paid every month 1 weekend off every month Shifts 8am - 4.30pm Day time working hours You'll work in a beautiful café environment with a strong local reputation Be part of a supportive and passionate team You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills within a growing business in Stow-on-the - wold Key Responsibilities As the Chef, you'll take ownership of the breakfast and brunch service, including: Preparing and cooking breakfast and brunch dishes to a high standard Managing the kitchen independently during service Maintaining consistency, quality, and presentation across all dishes Ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are always met Supporting stock control and minimising waste What we're looking for We're looking for a talented Breakfast chef who can deliver brilliant breakfast and brunch dishes with pace, consistency, and pride in presentation. Previous experience cooking breakfast and brunch in a busy kitchen Ability to work confidently as a sole chef Strong organisational and time-management skills A passion for fresh food and quality ingredients Experience as a Chef De Partie would be beneficial If you're looking for your next step as a Chef in Stow-on-the-wold, we'd love to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to join a business that values quality, hospitality, and creating memorable experiences for every guest. Apply now. Job Number 936258 / INDCHEFS Location Stow-on-the-wold Role Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Chef - £15 per hour + monthly tronc - Day time hours Enjoy regular weekends off and work in a stunning farm shop café setting We're recruiting a chef for a popular café in Stow-on-the-wold, serving quality breakfast and brunch dishes in a relaxed and welcoming environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing hospitality business in Stow-on-the-wold, where fresh produce, great coffee, and exceptional guest experiences are at the heart of everything they do. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll earn £15 per hour You'll receive tronc paid every month 1 weekend off every month Shifts 8am - 4.30pm Day time working hours You'll work in a beautiful café environment with a strong local reputation Be part of a supportive and passionate team You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills within a growing business in Stow-on-the - wold Key Responsibilities As the Chef, you'll take ownership of the breakfast and brunch service, including: Preparing and cooking breakfast and brunch dishes to a high standard Managing the kitchen independently during service Maintaining consistency, quality, and presentation across all dishes Ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are always met Supporting stock control and minimising waste What we're looking for We're looking for a talented Breakfast chef who can deliver brilliant breakfast and brunch dishes with pace, consistency, and pride in presentation. Previous experience cooking breakfast and brunch in a busy kitchen Ability to work confidently as a sole chef Strong organisational and time-management skills A passion for fresh food and quality ingredients Experience as a Chef De Partie would be beneficial If you're looking for your next step as a Chef in Stow-on-the-wold, we'd love to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to join a business that values quality, hospitality, and creating memorable experiences for every guest. Apply now. Job Number 936258 / INDCHEFS Location Stow-on-the-wold Role Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
New Milton, Hampshire
Chef de Partie - Barton On Sea £29,000 + fresh food and stunning seaside location We're looking for a Chef de Partie to join a popular beachfront café restaurant in Barton On Sea. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who enjoys working with fresh food in a busy but relaxed coastal venue with a strong local reputation. The site is easily commutable from Lymington, New Milton, Christchurch, and Bournemouth, making it a great opportunity for chefs looking for a fresh new role by the coast. Why apply for this Chef de Partie role? £29,000 salary Fresh food menu using quality ingredients Relaxed seaside working environment Supportive and friendly kitchen team Great work-life balance compared to traditional late-night kitchens Easy commute from surrounding South Coast areas Opportunity to grow within a successful hospitality business Key Responsibilities: Running your own section during service Preparing and cooking fresh dishes Supporting the wider kitchen team Maintaining high food hygiene standards Delivering consistently high-quality food What we're looking for: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef Passion for fresh food and busy service Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills Reliable and motivated chef looking for a long-term role If you're looking for your next Chef de Partie role in Barton On Sea, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. Job Number KW020626 / INDREGINALBOMOLocation Barton On SeaRole Chef de Partie Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie - Barton On Sea £29,000 + fresh food and stunning seaside location We're looking for a Chef de Partie to join a popular beachfront café restaurant in Barton On Sea. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who enjoys working with fresh food in a busy but relaxed coastal venue with a strong local reputation. The site is easily commutable from Lymington, New Milton, Christchurch, and Bournemouth, making it a great opportunity for chefs looking for a fresh new role by the coast. Why apply for this Chef de Partie role? £29,000 salary Fresh food menu using quality ingredients Relaxed seaside working environment Supportive and friendly kitchen team Great work-life balance compared to traditional late-night kitchens Easy commute from surrounding South Coast areas Opportunity to grow within a successful hospitality business Key Responsibilities: Running your own section during service Preparing and cooking fresh dishes Supporting the wider kitchen team Maintaining high food hygiene standards Delivering consistently high-quality food What we're looking for: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef Passion for fresh food and busy service Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills Reliable and motivated chef looking for a long-term role If you're looking for your next Chef de Partie role in Barton On Sea, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. Job Number KW020626 / INDREGINALBOMOLocation Barton On SeaRole Chef de Partie Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Café Manager required for a busy Café, located in the Bishops Stortford area. Would you like to be part of a café team with evenings off? Then this could be the ideal job for you! My client seeks a Café Manager , and some details on the role: This café is open 7 days a week and operates between the hours of 08.30hr and 16.30hr daily. The café provides food and beverages, offering breakfast / brunch and other cooked meals throughout the day, using locally sourced suppliers for bakery, food and drink. You will have a passion and enthusiasm in your work. You will be a hands on manager and team player, leading from the front with good front of house skills, but equally you will be happy to step in to the kitchen if the need arises. This role is open to candidates who feel they would be able to undertake and take on board the duties of this role, and you may not necessarily have had hospitality experience in the past, but willing to get involved. Skills and knowledge, to include adhering and ensuring standards are met: supervisor / management, team development, health and safety / cost control / standards set / food hygiene / statutory guidelines. Opening and closing of the café. You will be working full time - to 40 hours a week This role will require that you work weekends (both a Saturday and a Sunday) as these days are the busiest times, with days off in the week. The salary for this Café Manager is given as up to £36,000 / per annum / for the 40 hour contract. Other compnay benefits available. For more information please apply. Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However, for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Café Manager required for a busy Café, located in the Bishops Stortford area. Would you like to be part of a café team with evenings off? Then this could be the ideal job for you! My client seeks a Café Manager , and some details on the role: This café is open 7 days a week and operates between the hours of 08.30hr and 16.30hr daily. The café provides food and beverages, offering breakfast / brunch and other cooked meals throughout the day, using locally sourced suppliers for bakery, food and drink. You will have a passion and enthusiasm in your work. You will be a hands on manager and team player, leading from the front with good front of house skills, but equally you will be happy to step in to the kitchen if the need arises. This role is open to candidates who feel they would be able to undertake and take on board the duties of this role, and you may not necessarily have had hospitality experience in the past, but willing to get involved. Skills and knowledge, to include adhering and ensuring standards are met: supervisor / management, team development, health and safety / cost control / standards set / food hygiene / statutory guidelines. Opening and closing of the café. You will be working full time - to 40 hours a week This role will require that you work weekends (both a Saturday and a Sunday) as these days are the busiest times, with days off in the week. The salary for this Café Manager is given as up to £36,000 / per annum / for the 40 hour contract. Other compnay benefits available. For more information please apply. Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However, for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of 1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. Here at Atherstone , we have a team of around 550 colleagues. We produce sandwiches, wraps, rolls, bircher pots and toasties for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Aldi, Shell, Costa & Cafe Nero. What you'll be doing Shift Pattern: Night Shift Tues-Sat 7pm to 3am As QA Supervisor on the night shift you will lead a quality assurance QA team to verify that all materials including finished products are safe and conform to all relevant specification, legislation and customer requirements. Working closely with the Nights Production Manager to ensure the production of safe, legal food. Complete audits and key performance indicators and monitor the consistency of outputs across the team for compliance purposes Train the team to ensure that new process and procedures are adopted Building production team capability to improve communication and understanding of technical standards Investigating customer complaints or any non-conformance raised internal or externally to provide data which informs resolution Organise organoleptic panel to ensure consistent quality Ensure that a safe working environment exists for all colleagues and that as a minimum the department meets the standards set out in the Health Safety and Environment policy Managing the nights QA team, ensuring tasks are completed in line with schedules and trackers. Monitoring of micro results and initiating any investigations as required. Working closely with the hygiene team to ensure swabbing and hygiene audits are completed in line with schedules What we're looking for Flexibility required to support hygiene audits Ideally educated to Higher National Diploma level and/or experience within a similar role in food manufacturing Experience of managing a team and leading people Holds a Level 2/3 food safety certification Basic knowledge of weight legislation and allergen awareness/ practical management of allergens Experienced working with computer systems Understanding of internal audit process and technical key performance indicators Has CCP training including Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP) principles for Manufacturing Unit Experience and knowledge of good manufacturing practice (GMP) Demonstratable non-conformance reporting techniques Microbiological awareness - understanding of basic of food safety Basic knowledge of hygiene principles and legal labeling practice What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and develo
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of 1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. Here at Atherstone , we have a team of around 550 colleagues. We produce sandwiches, wraps, rolls, bircher pots and toasties for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Aldi, Shell, Costa & Cafe Nero. What you'll be doing Shift Pattern: Night Shift Tues-Sat 7pm to 3am As QA Supervisor on the night shift you will lead a quality assurance QA team to verify that all materials including finished products are safe and conform to all relevant specification, legislation and customer requirements. Working closely with the Nights Production Manager to ensure the production of safe, legal food. Complete audits and key performance indicators and monitor the consistency of outputs across the team for compliance purposes Train the team to ensure that new process and procedures are adopted Building production team capability to improve communication and understanding of technical standards Investigating customer complaints or any non-conformance raised internal or externally to provide data which informs resolution Organise organoleptic panel to ensure consistent quality Ensure that a safe working environment exists for all colleagues and that as a minimum the department meets the standards set out in the Health Safety and Environment policy Managing the nights QA team, ensuring tasks are completed in line with schedules and trackers. Monitoring of micro results and initiating any investigations as required. Working closely with the hygiene team to ensure swabbing and hygiene audits are completed in line with schedules What we're looking for Flexibility required to support hygiene audits Ideally educated to Higher National Diploma level and/or experience within a similar role in food manufacturing Experience of managing a team and leading people Holds a Level 2/3 food safety certification Basic knowledge of weight legislation and allergen awareness/ practical management of allergens Experienced working with computer systems Understanding of internal audit process and technical key performance indicators Has CCP training including Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP) principles for Manufacturing Unit Experience and knowledge of good manufacturing practice (GMP) Demonstratable non-conformance reporting techniques Microbiological awareness - understanding of basic of food safety Basic knowledge of hygiene principles and legal labeling practice What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and develo
Cook / Kitchen Assistant Are you passionate about cooking or baking and looking to be part of a welcoming, lively café environment? We are recruiting on behalf of a popular café, beautifully situated next to a garden centre, where fresh, delicious food and friendly service are at the heart of everything they do click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Cook / Kitchen Assistant Are you passionate about cooking or baking and looking to be part of a welcoming, lively café environment? We are recruiting on behalf of a popular café, beautifully situated next to a garden centre, where fresh, delicious food and friendly service are at the heart of everything they do click apply for full job details
Chef Start date : Monday 6th October This role is ongoing on a temporary basis to start Immediately Location: London (W11) Pay: £15.37 per hour Hours: 35 per week Closing date: Friday 3rd October 2025 Your new role We're looking for a Chef to join our client's team in West London. You'll be working in a community café environment, preparing healthy, nutritious meals for members on a daily basis. About the scheme This is a welcoming, accessible community hub that provides a mix of services, activities, and support for local people of all ages. Facilities include a café-style dining area, social spaces, activity rooms, and a garden area. Regular events and activities are held to encourage connection, wellbeing, and learning. Our client Our client is a trusted provider of housing and community services across the South of England. They are committed to creating safe, welcoming spaces where people can belong, grow, and thrive. Apply now and submit your cv ! If you're passionate about cooking healthy meals and being part of a warm, community-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Oct 06, 2025
Seasonal
Chef Start date : Monday 6th October This role is ongoing on a temporary basis to start Immediately Location: London (W11) Pay: £15.37 per hour Hours: 35 per week Closing date: Friday 3rd October 2025 Your new role We're looking for a Chef to join our client's team in West London. You'll be working in a community café environment, preparing healthy, nutritious meals for members on a daily basis. About the scheme This is a welcoming, accessible community hub that provides a mix of services, activities, and support for local people of all ages. Facilities include a café-style dining area, social spaces, activity rooms, and a garden area. Regular events and activities are held to encourage connection, wellbeing, and learning. Our client Our client is a trusted provider of housing and community services across the South of England. They are committed to creating safe, welcoming spaces where people can belong, grow, and thrive. Apply now and submit your cv ! If you're passionate about cooking healthy meals and being part of a warm, community-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Preston Hospital, rated "Good" by Ofsted, offers a capacity of 60 children and is conveniently situated within the grounds of Preston Hospital. Our dedicated staff team, with years of childcare experience, has created a nursery environment that is clean, modern, and welcoming, ensuring a homely atmosphere for your little ones. The nursery is easily accessible, located just off the A6 and close to the M6 and M55 motorways. For those using public transport, Preston train station is just under four miles away. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Preston Hospital, rated "Good" by Ofsted, offers a capacity of 60 children and is conveniently situated within the grounds of Preston Hospital. Our dedicated staff team, with years of childcare experience, has created a nursery environment that is clean, modern, and welcoming, ensuring a homely atmosphere for your little ones. The nursery is easily accessible, located just off the A6 and close to the M6 and M55 motorways. For those using public transport, Preston train station is just under four miles away. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our experienced team at Busy Bees Harpenden Rothamsted Lodge, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity for 76 children. Our longstanding staff are dedicated to their professional development, with many working towards their Level 3 qualifications, and over 50% qualified as First Aid responders. Situated in a rural location, our nursery boasts large outdoor spaces for children to explore. We also benefit from convenient bus routes and a nearby train station for easy access. We offer free parking and a complimentary lunch for our staff, creating a supportive and enjoyable working environment. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in early childhood education! Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our experienced team at Busy Bees Harpenden Rothamsted Lodge, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity for 76 children. Our longstanding staff are dedicated to their professional development, with many working towards their Level 3 qualifications, and over 50% qualified as First Aid responders. Situated in a rural location, our nursery boasts large outdoor spaces for children to explore. We also benefit from convenient bus routes and a nearby train station for easy access. We offer free parking and a complimentary lunch for our staff, creating a supportive and enjoyable working environment. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in early childhood education! Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Our beautiful nursery is located a 5 minute walk from Didcot train station and bus stops. Free lunch and snacks provided and uniform provided. Option to take on additional roles within the centre and will receive pay enhancements accordingly. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Our beautiful nursery is located a 5 minute walk from Didcot train station and bus stops. Free lunch and snacks provided and uniform provided. Option to take on additional roles within the centre and will receive pay enhancements accordingly. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Alderley Day Nursery has a capacity of 94 children and was established in 2007. This Montessori nursery features eight main activity rooms designed for children from babies to preschoolers. Nestled in the open countryside of Nether Alderley, the nursery is purpose-built and includes an expansive outdoor space accessible from each room. This design aims to use the outdoors as an extension of the indoor environment, providing children with firsthand experiences of their natural world during this crucial stage of development.Located approximately a 15-minute drive from Macclesfield, Alderley Day Nursery offers a delightful setting for learning and growth. Free parking is available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Alderley Day Nursery has a capacity of 94 children and was established in 2007. This Montessori nursery features eight main activity rooms designed for children from babies to preschoolers. Nestled in the open countryside of Nether Alderley, the nursery is purpose-built and includes an expansive outdoor space accessible from each room. This design aims to use the outdoors as an extension of the indoor environment, providing children with firsthand experiences of their natural world during this crucial stage of development.Located approximately a 15-minute drive from Macclesfield, Alderley Day Nursery offers a delightful setting for learning and growth. Free parking is available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Chiswick Larden Road, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 110 children and provides a nurturing environment where little ones can develop at their own pace. Our Montessori approach encourages self-directed learning, imaginative play, and freedom within a safe and supervised setting. Conveniently located within walking distance from Turnham Green station (District Line) and Acton Central (Overground), we are also close to frequent bus routes connecting Shepherd's Bush and Ealing (routes 207, 607, etc.). We offer complimentary lunches for our children and provide extra classes such as music and Spanish lessons. Our nursery features age-specific rooms, a secure garden, and a play area that promote holistic development based on the EYFS framework, seamlessly blended with the Montessori concept of fostering independence and well-rounded growth for children. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Chiswick Larden Road, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 110 children and provides a nurturing environment where little ones can develop at their own pace. Our Montessori approach encourages self-directed learning, imaginative play, and freedom within a safe and supervised setting. Conveniently located within walking distance from Turnham Green station (District Line) and Acton Central (Overground), we are also close to frequent bus routes connecting Shepherd's Bush and Ealing (routes 207, 607, etc.). We offer complimentary lunches for our children and provide extra classes such as music and Spanish lessons. Our nursery features age-specific rooms, a secure garden, and a play area that promote holistic development based on the EYFS framework, seamlessly blended with the Montessori concept of fostering independence and well-rounded growth for children. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Bristol Portishead, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 91 children and features a longstanding team passionate about providing the best care and start to life for young learners. Our dedicated staff create exciting and challenging activities while staying current with training and curriculum updates. We also maintain a partnership with a local baby bank to collect donations for families in need. Conveniently located on a main road, we are accessible via local bus routes and near several schools and shops, with free parking available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Bristol Portishead, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 91 children and features a longstanding team passionate about providing the best care and start to life for young learners. Our dedicated staff create exciting and challenging activities while staying current with training and curriculum updates. We also maintain a partnership with a local baby bank to collect donations for families in need. Conveniently located on a main road, we are accessible via local bus routes and near several schools and shops, with free parking available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees High Wycombe, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 91 children and ensures that there's never a boring day-only days filled with fun, learning, and excitement! Our nursery is set in the beautiful grounds of The Rye, providing a picturesque environment for children to explore and grow. We offer free parking for staff, making it convenient for educators to access our vibrant and engaging facility, where every day is an opportunity for adventure and discovery. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees High Wycombe, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 91 children and ensures that there's never a boring day-only days filled with fun, learning, and excitement! Our nursery is set in the beautiful grounds of The Rye, providing a picturesque environment for children to explore and grow. We offer free parking for staff, making it convenient for educators to access our vibrant and engaging facility, where every day is an opportunity for adventure and discovery. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!