Head Chef

Aria Care; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

And much more!

Job summary

Care UK in Yeovil is seeking a highly skilled Head Chef to lead the kitchen team and deliver fresh, nutritious meals for residents. The role is 40 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 6am–5pm with occasional weekends, and pays £18.65 per hour.

You will mentor staff, showcase high-level hospitality, and benefit from a supported induction and the Care UK training academy. We value diversity and inclusivity and welcome applicants who are empathetic, respectful, and have a growth mindset to thrive in

Qualifications

• Experience as Head Chef
• Ability to lead and mentor a kitchen team
• Proven ability to create nutritious meals for residents
• Demonstrated hospitality and high-quality service

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen operations for residents
• Prepare fresh nutritious meals using best ingredients
• Mentor and develop kitchen staff
• Maintain high standards of hospitality and compliance

Job description

About the role

• Head Chef
• 40 Hours per week - Monday to Thursday 6am -5pm, with occasional weekends
• £18.65 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 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, Care UK is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!