Kitchen Assistant – Prince Rock
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Position Overview & Specifications
With over 30+ Nurseries across the South West Tops Day Nursery prides itself in offering a happy, stimulating and secure environment for all children. We have recently won UK’s Most Prestigious Business Award, Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development. Tops Day Nurseries Have Become the First Day Nurseries in the UK to Achieve Certification as a B Corporation, which runs in 150 industries and 70 countries across the globe.
Benefits:
- A flexible option to work 4 days week
- Up to 60% discount for Childcare within Tops Day Nurseries
- 29 days annual holiday entitlement (pro rata)
- Company pension
- Staff welfare scheme
Duties:
- Assist the Nursery Cook to provide enjoyable meals for children.
- Work with the Nursery Cook to ensure food is purchased in good time and within budget.
- Provide a safe environment within the kitchen.
- Keep the kitchen clean and tidy (cupboards kept clean, fridge/freezer defrosted regularly, oven cleaned regularly)
- Ensure meals are served appropriately and ready on time.
- Involve yourself as a leading team member of food hygiene team, to ensure that all aspects of food hygiene law adhered to.
- To be committed to the safeguarding of all children in the nursery.
Minimum requirement:
- Basic Food Hygiene
- Previous cooking experience
- A clear and valid DBS
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Preschools & Childcare Services
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Kitchen Assistant – Prince Rock roles across Tops Day Nurseries's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Preschools & Childcare Services.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £6,181 - £6,181 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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