Head Chef

Aria Care; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Job summary

Aria Care is recruiting a Head Chef for Magna Care Centre in Wimborne to craft fresh, nutritious meals for residents using high-quality ingredients. The role emphasizes leadership, mentoring the kitchen team, and delivering hospitality with flair in a healthcare setting.

Expect straight shifts with no evenings; there is a fully supported induction and an opportunity to progress through our Chef academy. Aria Care values diversity and an inclusive culture, welcoming empathetic, collaborative team

Qualifications

• We are looking for a highly skilled Head Chef to create fresh nutritious meals for our residents using the best fresh ingredients available.
• Lead by example, mentor your team and have the creative flair to showcase high level hospitality.
• Role consists of straight shifts with no evenings; fully supported induction and Chef academy progression.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents using fresh ingredients.
• Lead kitchen team, mentor staff and maintain high hospitality standards.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare catering standards and licensing.

Job description

• Magna Care Centre, Arrowsmith Road, Wimborne, BH21 3BQ
• 69 bedded Residential, Dementia Care and Nursing Home
• CQC Rating - Good
• Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Head Chef

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.