About this role
Job summary
About the role
- Sous Chef
- 37.5 hours per week / Alternate Weekend Working
- £16.30 per hour What will Care UK 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 others cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Care UK is the
Main duties of the job
- This position is for a skilled Sous Chef working in a healthcare setting, where you will lead kitchen operations and ensure high-quality meal preparation.
- The role requires 37.5 hours per week, including alternate weekend shifts, with no evening work.
- You will support the Head Chef by preparing nutritious meals from fresh ingredients for residents, displaying creative culinary skills and leadership.
- Care UK offers benefits such as a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday discounts, long service awards, and a recognition program.
- Inductions and training are provided, including the opportunity to mentor other team members towards progression through Care UK's own Chef academy.
- The employer values diversity and inclusivity, seeking candidates who are empathetic, respectful, and possess a growth mindset.
About us
Aria Healthcare operates under the Care UK umbrella, which is committed to delivering high-quality care services across the UK. They take pride in offering a supportive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth among its employees. Working for Care UK means being part of a team that values diversity, inclusivity, and cultural sensitivity, learning from varied backgrounds and perspectives. Care UK is dedicated to improving the well-being of its clients through tailored services and high standards of healthcare and hospitality. Employees are supported through various incentives like service awards, development programs, and competitive benefits, cultivating a rewarding and enriching career. Care UKs focus on hospitality in the healthcare sector allows Chefs and kitchen staff to excel in their culinary undertakings while contributing positively to residents' lives.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role
- Sous Chef
- 37.5 hours per week / Alternate Weekend Working
- £16.30 per hour
What will Care UK Offer you?
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Holiday & days out discounts
- Long service awards
- Recognition programme
- And much more!
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, Care UK is the perfect place for you.
- It would be great to hear from you!
Person Specification
Qualifications
- Essential
- Qualified and experienced in culinary practices, capable of leading kitchen operations and supporting the Head Chef.
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
Aria Healthcare
Rendlesham
IP12 2TP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)