My Ohana
Nursery Chef - Part time - Maidenhead
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Job Description:
Position: Nursery Chef
Location: Theodore's House, 2 Castle Hill Terrace, SL6 4JP
Hours: 25 hours (Monday-Friday)
Are you passionate about feeding little minds and tummies? We’re on the lookout for a Food Champion to join our nursery team — someone who sees the kitchen as a place where care, creativity, and community come together.
Do you take pride in keeping things clean, calm, and cared for? You will be responsible for keeping our nursery sparkling, safe, and welcoming for the little ones who play, learn, and grow with us every day.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Access your pay as you earn it
- Company pension scheme
- Learning & Development Opportunities supporting both personal and professional growth
- Generous childcare discount
- Retail Discount
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free access to an online GP (so you and your family can get the medical support they need)
The Role:
As a Nursery Chef, you'll
- Serve delicious balanced meals that children and parents trust and in accordance with the nursery's nutritional guidance for the under-fives
- Maintain a safe, clean and hygienic kitchen, always meeting food hygiene and health & safety standards
- Comply with all company policies around preparing and serving the food including managing various dietary requirements
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As a Nursery Chef, you’ll:
- Keep playrooms, bathrooms, and shared areas clean and hygienic, ready for busy little explorers
- Handle laundry and linen changes to ensure everything is fresh, tidy, and cosy
- Support the team with daily cleaning routines, helping maintain our high standards of care
- Help us create a warm, home-from-home environment where children feel safe and nurtured
- Be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and organisation in all areas
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has a great eye for detail and a genuine pride in their work
- Can work independently but is also happy to be part of a team
- Understands (or is willing to learn) basic health & safety and hygiene procedures
- Brings a positive attitude and a caring approach to everything they do
- Holds a Food Hygiene qualification (or is willing to work towards one)
- Has a genuine love for working in an environment with children
- Can plan ahead, stay organised, and work independently
- Effectively communicates with colleagues and management regarding daily cleaning schedules, supply needs and any maintenance issues
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My Ohana is an equal opportunities employer and values equity, inclusion and diversity. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, abilities and perspectives.
We commit to continuing to build a more diverse workforce, which is inclusive and supportive for every individual.
Applicants will need to show they have the right to work in the United Kingdom and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS, reference and social media checks.
My Ohana is an equal opportunities employer and values equity, inclusion and diversity. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, abilities and perspectives.
We commit to continuing to build a more diverse workforce, which is inclusive and supportive for every individual.
Applicants will need to show they have the right to work in the United Kingdom and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS, reference and social media checks.
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