Head Chef

Aria Healthcare; Henley-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Henley-on-Thames is seeking a passionate Head Chef to create fresh and nutritious meals for residents. This role involves leading a team, mentoring budding chefs in the Chef academy, and ensuring a high level of hospitality. The position offers straight shifts, no evenings, and a competitive salary of £39,343.72 per annum. Join us in fostering an inclusive environment while delivering top-notch culinary experiences!

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• Ability to create fresh, nutritious meals using high-quality ingredients.
• Experience in leading and mentoring a team in a kitchen environment.
• Empathy and respect towards diverse cultures and beliefs.

Responsibilities

• Create and prepare high-quality meals for residents.
• Lead and mentor the kitchen team.
• Participate in the Chef academy training and development.

Skills

Leadership

Creativity in cooking

Mentoring skills

Job description

About the Home

• Huntercombe Hall Nursing Home, Henley on Thames, RG9 5SE
• 42 Bedded Residential and Nursing Home
• CQC Rating - Good
• Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Head Chef
• 40hrs per week
• Shift Time - 7am-5pm including every other weekend
• £39,343.72pa

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!