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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 25d ago ⏳ Closes in 66 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Public

Kitchen Assistant

Salary Range
£19,780 - £22,000
£1,648 - £1,833 / mo
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Location Base
Walthamstow, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Position Overview & Specifications

Magic Roundabout Nursery Walthamstow (MRN) is looking for a passionate and experienced Kitchen Assistant to assist our Nursery Cook in our busy nursery kitchen in Walthamstow, just 10 minutes walk from Highams Park Station and a 15 minute bus journey from Walthamstow Central Underground Station.

The successful candidate will have experience of assisting in the running of a commercial kitchen and cooking for large numbers of people and should have robust knowledge of food hygiene, health & safety and allergy control guidelines and procedures as well as Safer Food Better Business.

Level 2/3 in Catering/Food Hygiene or a similar/equivalent qualification is preferred.

Salary - £19,780 - £21,000

Scope of position:

  • To be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day running of the kitchen
  • Liaise with Nursery Manager/Nursery Cook and ensure food orders are carried out and stock control is managed
  • Ensure meals are served on time as per nursery menu

Key Responsibilities lie in:

  • Health, Safety and Hygiene of Kitchen
  • Contribute to team effort of the nursery

Due to Covid-19, all interviews will take place via Zoom video calls.

* Please note that if we have not contacted you within 5 working days, it is fair to assume that due to a number of possible reasons your application will not be pursued further in this instance. We will, however, retain your details on our database and contact you with any suitable opportunities in the future.

EMPLOYMENT IS SUBJECT TO TWO SATISFACTORY REFERENCES AND A DBS CHECK

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £19,780.00-£22,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Childcare
  • Discounted or free food
  • Referral programme
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Experience:

  • Catering: 1 year (preferred)
  • Food Preparation Occupations: 1 year (preferred)
  • Kitchen: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

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Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

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Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Kitchen Assistant roles across Magic Roundabout Nursery's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £19,780 - £22,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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