Chef

Role Overview:

Nursery Chef – Busy Bees Haslemere

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – The UK's Leading Nursery Group

Are you a passionate

Chef, Nursery Chef or Catering Professional

looking for a rewarding role in childcare catering? Join Busy Bees as a

Nursery Chef

, preparing fresh, healthy and nutritious meals for young children. You'll play an important role in supporting children's health and wellbeing, creating balanced menus, catering for dietary requirements and maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen safety. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We're passionate about giving every child the best start in life and creating a supportive workplace where our teams can thrive. About Our Nursery Join our friendly team at

Busy Bees Haslemere

, an

Ofsted-rated Good nursery

caring for up to 92 children. Set in a charming Victorian house surrounded by beautiful woodlands, our nursery offers a welcoming, homely environment. With convenient access to the A3 and links to London and Portsmouth, we're ideally located for local catering professionals. Staff benefit from

free parking and the option of a four-day working week

, offering a great opportunity for work-life balance. Why Work at Busy Bees? Competitive salary

25% childcare discount

Up to 28 days' holiday, including bank holidays

Your birthday off

Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus

Ongoing training and career progression

Hive benefits platform with retail discounts and wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders

Menopause support through Peppy

Financial support through Salary Finance

Cycle to Work scheme and workplace pension through Cushon

Discounted Private Medical Insurance

Ready to Join Our Kitchen Team? Whether you're an experienced

Nursery Chef, School Chef, Cook or Catering Professional

, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and bring your passion for cooking to 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!

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