Posted 28 January, 2026 The Priory Day Nursery - High Wycombe logo

Job details

  • Salary £12.70 (starting Hourly rate)
  • Role Cook / Chef
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
  • Job Reference cookpriory

Job summary

We are currently looking for a home from home cook to join our wonderful, dedicated team and supply freshly prepared healthy meals for the children in our care.

The right candidate will be able to work 8:00/8:30 am- 5:0/5:30pm, Monday to Friday, and hold a level 2 certificate in food catering and hygiene or be willing to carry out this training prior to starting. (Term time is also an option)

We would like someone who has a keen interest in food and can support the manager in creating a well-balanced exciting menu.

You role will include (but not limited to):

  • Managing your kitchen area, keeping this area clean and tidy
  • Leading on Kitchen inspections from environmental health
  • Keeping all paperwork and training up to date
  • Creating home from home cooked meals and teas
  • Prepping snacks and supporting at lunch times with serving up
  • Completing the weekly online shop and stock taking

A full job description will be given on interview.

Requirements .

  • Good culinary skills with knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking methods.
  • Familiarity with food safety standards and best practices in meal preparation.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • A team player who can work collaboratively with others
  • A genuine passion for food and cooking

(Temp position)

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