Job summary
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. 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.
Main duties of the job
As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading the catering team and creating delicious, nutritious meals for the residents of the Strathview Care Home. You will have a passion for using fresh, high-quality ingredients and a creative flair to showcase your culinary expertise. The role offers a competitive salary, great benefits, and the opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment.
About us
Aria Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services, with a focus on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for both residents and staff. They are committed to supporting their employees' professional development and providing them with the resources they need to succeed.
Details Date posted
03 June 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.75 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1315153808
Job locations
Aria Healthcare
Auchtermuchty
KY14 7FG
Job description Job responsibilities
About the Home
* Strathview Care Home, Carswell Wynd, Cupar, Scotland KY14 7FG
* 25 Bedded Residential & Dementia Care Home
* Rated 10 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
* Head Chef
* 40 hours per week / alternate weekends
* £13.75 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 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!
Job description Job responsibilities
About the Home
* Strathview Care Home, Carswell Wynd, Cupar, Scotland KY14 7FG
* 25 Bedded Residential & Dementia Care Home
* Rated 10 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
* Head Chef
* 40 hours per week / alternate weekends
* £13.75 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 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!
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* The ideal candidate will have significant experience as a Head Chef, with a strong background in healthcare catering or a similar setting. They should possess excellent culinary skills, the ability to manage a team, and a deep understanding of nutrition and dietary requirements for older adults.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* The ideal candidate will have significant experience as a Head Chef, with a strong background in healthcare catering or a similar setting. They should possess excellent culinary skills, the ability to manage a team, and a deep understanding of nutrition and dietary requirements for older adults.
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
Auchtermuchty
KY14 7FG
Employer's website
https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Aria Care
Address
Aria Healthcare
Auchtermuchty
KY14 7FG
Employer's website
https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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