Bank Head Chef

This role is for a highly skilled Head Chef to create fresh, nutritious meals for the residents of Chestnut View Care Home. The candidate will be responsible for leading a team, mentoring them, and showcasing their creative flair to provide high-level hospitality. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, flexible hours, and various benefits.

Main duties of the job

The Head Chef will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality, nutritious meals for the residents of the 60-bed Chestnut View Care Home. The candidate will need to have a passion for food and the ability to lead a team, mentor them, and showcase their creative skills. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, flexible hours, and various benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and day out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.

About us

Chestnut View Care Home is a 60-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care home located in Haslemere, Surrey. The home is rated 9.4 on Carehome.co.uk and is owned and operated by OLYMPUS OPCO LTD, a reputable care provider with a focus on delivering high-quality care and supporting their staff.

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

• BANK Head Chef
• Zero Hour Contract - To cover annual leave & Sickness
• £16.60 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 Head 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 lead by example, mentor your team 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

• The successful candidate will need to have extensive experience as a Head Chef, with a proven track record of creating fresh, nutritious meals. They will also need to have strong leadership and mentoring skills to guide their team and deliver a high level of hospitality.

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.