Production Chef Apprenticeship
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Company: NORBURY HILL CUBS LIMITED
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Location: SW16 3LB
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £14,310.40 per year
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Sector: Catering and hospitality
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Ref: NAS-2000030547
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Application Deadline Date: 08/06/2026
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Start Date: 15/06/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.
Brief Description
Norbury Nursery are seeking a Production Chef to prepare and cook fresh, nutritious meals for our nursery children and staff. You will be responsible for menu planning, food prep, and ensuring the highest standards of food hygiene and safety in our kitchen. This is a real opportunity to kickstart your career in the chef industry.
Training to be Provided
- The training will take place on a monthly basis with a designated trainer from Steadfast Training for the qualification
- It will be a blended learning approach with this either taking place face-to-face at the workplace or online
Future Prospects
- There are continued opportunities for professional development within this role, and expected career progression throughout the company also
Vacancy Detail
- Prepare and cook fresh, balanced, and nutritious meals daily for children aged 0-5 years and staff
- Follow weekly/monthly menu plans, adapting for dietary requirements and allergies
- Ensure all meals meet nutritional guidelines for early years settings
- Prepare snacks and special dietary meals as required
- Maintain consistent quality and presentation of all food served
- Maintain excellent food hygiene standards in line with Food Safety regulations
- Ensure HACCP procedures are followed at all times
- Monitor and record food temperatures and storage conditions
- Contribute to menu development with seasonal, nutritious, and age-appropriate options
- Cater for various dietary requirements including allergies, intolerances, cultural, and religious needs
Other Information
- Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
- First Aid qualification
- Understanding of EYFS framework and how nutrition supports child development
- Experience working in an early years setting