Sous Chef

Aria Care; Taunton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential and nursing home is seeking a passionate Sous Chef to create fresh nutritious meals for residents in Taunton. You will support the Head Chef and lead the team, showcasing your culinary skills in a diverse and inclusive environment. Working full-time hours with straight shifts and no evenings, this role offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development. Join us in providing high-level hospitality to our residents.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• Experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a catering environment.
• Ability to create nutritious meals using fresh ingredients.
• Passion for providing high level hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Create fresh nutritious meals for residents.
• Support the Head Chef and mentor team members.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety.

Skills

Culinary skills

Creativity

Team leadership

Empathy

Job description

About the Home

• Frethey House, Taunton, Somerset TA4 1AB
• 41 Bed Residential & Nursing Home
• CQC Rating - Good
• Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Sous Chef
• Full-Time; 40 hours per week
• Working 8am - 6pm
• Working alternate weekends required
• £13.97 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!