Sous Chef

NHS; East Hampshire; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Sous Chef for their Residential & Dementia Care Home in Liss. This role involves creating nutritious meals and supporting the Head Chef while mentoring the kitchen team. The position offers straight shifts with no evenings, and a supportive induction to enhance culinary skills.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar position in healthcare or hospitality.
• Passion for creating high-quality, nutritious meals.

Responsibilities

• Create fresh, nutritious meals for residents.
• Support the Head Chef and mentor the team.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Team Leadership

Job description

Job summary

This Sous Chef role at Aria Healthcare in Liss, Hampshire offers a great opportunity for an experienced and passionate chef to work in a 34-bedded Residential & Dementia Care Home. The home has a 'Good' CQC rating and is highly rated on Carehome.co.uk. The role involves creating fresh, nutritious meals for the residents using the best ingredients, while supporting the Head Chef and mentoring the team.

Main duties of the job

As a Sous Chef at Aria Healthcare, you will be responsible for creating fresh, nutritious meals for the residents of the 34-bedded Residential & Dementia Care Home. You will work closely with the Head Chef, leading by example and showcasing your creative flair to deliver high-level hospitality. The role offers straight shifts with no evenings, and you will receive a fully supported induction to develop the technical skills required in healthcare. There is also an opportunity to mentor the team and progress through the Chef academy.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a diverse and inclusive employer that values learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. They are looking for empathetic and respectful individuals with a growth mindset to join their team.

Details Date posted

11 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1299564385

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Liss

GU33 7RR

Job description Job responsibilities

About the Home

• East Hill Drive, Hillbrow Road, Liss, Hampshire, GU33 7RR
• 34 bedded Residential & Dementia Care Home
• CQC Rating – Good
• Rated 9.8on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Sous Chef
• Part-Time 30 hours per week - Alternate weekend work required
• Working 7.30am - 5.30pm
• £13.50 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 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 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!

Job description Job responsibilities

About the Home

• East Hill Drive, Hillbrow Road, Liss, Hampshire, GU33 7RR
• 34 bedded Residential & Dementia Care Home
• CQC Rating – Good
• Rated 9.8on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Sous Chef
• Part-Time 30 hours per week - Alternate weekend work required
• Working 7.30am - 5.30pm
• £13.50 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 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 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 Essential

• The Sous Chef role requires strong culinary skills and experience in a similar position, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting. A passion for creating high-quality, nutritious meals and a commitment to supporting and developing the team are essential.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• The Sous Chef role requires strong culinary skills and experience in a similar position, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting. A passion for creating high-quality, nutritious meals and a commitment to supporting and developing the team are essential.

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

Liss

GU33 7RR

Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Liss

GU33 7RR

Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)