Chef

Role Overview:

?? Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Banbury– We Need a Star Chef! ?????

We're opening anexciting, Busy Bees nursery in Banbury this Winter, and we're on the hunt for atalented chef to bringdelicious, nutritious meals to life for our little learners!

This is more than just a kitchen—it'syour chance to help shape the food culture in a brand-new nursery wherefresh ingredients, big flavors, and happy children come together! If you love cookingwholesome, nutritious food , have a passion forearly years nutrition , and want to be part of something exciting, we want to hear from you!

?? Your Chef Perks & Benefits

?? Competitive salary –£14.85 per hour

?? Birthday off – Because chefs deserve to celebrate too!

?? Up to 28 days holiday – Including bank holidays

?? Career progression & training – Develop your skills and grow with us

?? Menopause support & wellbeing resources – A workplace that supports YOU

?? Discounts on retail brands – Save money with Hive's exclusive perks

?? Cycle to Work scheme – Because a healthy commute makes a happy chef!

?? Pension & financial perks – Helping you plan for the future

?? Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) – Prioritising your health

?? 25% childcare discount – Supporting your family while you support others

??Plus, our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing platform includes: ??Wellbeing Hub – Packed with resources for physical & mental health ??Celebrating You – Recognising and rewarding our fantastic team ??Grow with Us – Exciting training & development opportunities

Role Responsibilities: ?? Your Chef Responsibilities

?Prepare healthy, delicious meals that meet children's dietary needs

?Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring food safety & hygiene compliance

?Manage kitchen staff & collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections

?Create exciting, nutritious menus that keep little tummies happy

?Maintain kitchen inventory & ensure efficient purchasing

Required Qualifications: ??? Are You Our Perfect Chef?

?Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above)

?Experience in catering or kitchen operations

?Passion for creating balanced, nutritious meals for young children

?Empathy and understanding – Every child is unique

? If you've worked as aChef, Assistant Chef, Cook, or Café Manager , we want to hear from you!

? This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees! ??

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