About this role
Job summary The role of Sous Chef at Chestnut View Care Home in Haslemere, Surrey involves creating fresh, nutritious meals for the residents using the best available ingredients. The successful candidate will support the Head Chef, lead by example, and showcase their creative flair to provide high-level hospitality. The position offers a full-time schedule, with no evening shifts, and a competitive hourly rate of £14.50.
Main duties of the job The Sous Chef will be responsible for assisting the Head Chef in preparing and serving delicious, healthy meals for the residents of the 60-bed Chestnut View Care Home. They will need to have previous experience in a care home setting, as well as the ability to work collaboratively, mentor the team, and demonstrate a passion for using fresh, quality ingredients to create exceptional dishes. The role offers a fully supported induction and the opportunity to progress within the organization's Chef Academy.
About us OLYMPUS OPCO LTD is the company operating Chestnut View Care Home, a 60-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care facility located in Haslemere, Surrey. The home is highly rated, with a 9.4 score on Carehome.co.uk, and is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where employees can learn from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences.
Job description Job responsibilities
About the Home:
Chestnut View Care Home,Lion Green, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1LA 60 Bedded, Residential, Nursing and Dementia Home Rated 9.4 on Carehome.co.uk About the role
Sous Chef Full Time - 40 hours per week - working 4 days per week between 7am - 5.30pm Alternate weekends required Previous experience in a care home desirable £14.50 per hour
What will Aria Care Offer you?
Blue Light Discount Card Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more!
We are looking for a highly skilled Sous chef to create fresh nutritious meals for our residents by way of using the best fresh ingredients available. We are looking for a passionate Chef that will support the Head Chef, lead by example and have the creative flair to showcase high level hospitality. The role consists of straight shifts & no evenings! There will be a fully supported induction showcasing the technical skills required in healthcare and an opportunity to mentor our teams to progress in our own Chef academy.
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you!
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Previous experience in a care home setting is desirable, along with the ability to work collaboratively, lead by example, and demonstrate a passion for creating fresh, nutritious meals using quality ingredients.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Aria Care
Address OLYMPUS OPCO LTD
Haslemere
GU27 1LA
Employer's website https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)