Nursery Kitchen Assistant

Nursery Kitchen Assistant RAFAKidz Nursery, RAF Marham, Kings Lynn PE33 9NF £13.21 per hour 30 hours per week 10.30 - 5pm Monday to Friday
Enhanced childcare discount of 40% for permanent employees Healthcare cash back for you and your children to cover prescription, dental and optician costs Free access to virtual GP Health and Stress Support plus gym discount Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus payments Generous leave with time off to relax and recharge over the Christmas period Group Associate Membership – savings and discounts on household bills and more! Guaranteed transfer to another nursery (for spouses and families being reassigned) Preparing for promotion? We pay travel and overnight expenses to allow you to experience another of our fabulous settings First Stage Informal Telephone Interviews – let's get to know each other before arranging a visit Opportunities to attend gala evenings to celebrate our big nominations and wins together!
About us 2025 was a phenomenal year for RAFAKidz! Our special awards include Nursery Group of the Year Nursery World Medium Sized Nursery Group of the Year National NMT Nursery Awards Outdoor Learning Environment National NMT Nursery Awards
RAFAKidz Marham is the newest addition to our RAFAKidz family and opened in September and is a hugely popular nursery with a growing waiting list for families to come and join us. The setting has circa 80 colleagues who support up to 335 children including our busy before and after school club.
We have an?exciting?opportunity for an?enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant. As part of the busy catering team, we would love to welcome a new colleague who can bring creativity?and imagination with?an abundance?of great ideas to enhance?mealtimes. Ideally?you will have previous?experience?within a busy catering environment.
The key responsibilities of the role include assisting the cook in the management of the nursery kitchens, food policies, organising, preparing, and serving nursery meals in accordance with the nursery menus and individual dietary requirements. You will be a good role model to the children, demonstrating patience and encouragement and take all the necessary steps to safeguard children by following policies and procedures in place. A current Food Hygiene certificate is a requirement for this role however we can provide training for the ideal candidate. Our Kitchen Assistants?ensure hygiene and?cleanliness?within the kitchen is of the highest standard in accordance with?

Environmental?

Health?requirements?and legislation.?Excellent knowledge of current legislations in Environmental Health and Food Standards Agency?would be highly desirable.
This post requires a satisfactory, enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and every three years thereafter. As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders and abilities
Interviews are ongoing and we may close this advert early so please do not delay in applying.