Nursery School Cook

School Cook (37 Hours all year round) - Salary £25KA welcoming 0-5 nursery school in the LS17 area is looking for a motivated School Cook to take the lead in running a child-focused kitchen.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in creating nutritious meals for young children and can confidently manage the full kitchen operation. While support will be available on site, the day-to-day responsibility for meal planning, food ordering, and maintaining hygiene standards will sit with you.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan, prepare, and cook healthy, age-appropriate meals for children aged 0-5Take ownership of menu planning in line with early years nutritional guidanceManage food ordering, stock levels, and kitchen suppliesLead on food hygiene, safety procedures, and record-keepingCater for a variety of dietary needs and allergiesKeep the kitchen clean, organised, and fully compliant at all timesWork collaboratively with staff, with occasional help available when neededWhat we are looking for:Experience working as a Cook/Chef, ideally within a nursery, school, or similar settingStrong understanding of early years nutrition and dietary requirementsA valid Food Hygiene qualification (Level 2 or above)Someone organised, reliable, and confident in managing a kitchen independentlyAbility to balance quality, safety, and efficiency in a fast-paced environmentPlease hit apply if this is the job for ..... full job details .....