Chef
The Hive, Loose, Kent
Chef
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The Hive, Loose, Kent
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 17 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 0a9413e947904dcd8e58683d25c83e41
Location ref: Loose, Kent
Full Job Description
Chef
Date: 2026-09-13
Location: Maidstone, Kent, GB, ME15 6
Deadline: 2026-10-13T02:00:06.317
Role Overview
Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Whitstable - We Need a Star Chef! ️ We're opening an exciting, Busy Bees nursery in Whitstable this Winter, and we're on the hunt for a talented chef to bring delicious, nutritious meals to life for our little learners!
Your Chef Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary - £15.35 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 a Chef, 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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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 a Chef, 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!