Job summary
The Assistant Chef role at Heffle Court, a 41-bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential care Home in Heathfield, East Sussex, offers an opportunity to work in a highly-rated care facility with a focus on delivering fresh, nutritious meals to the residents. The role involves supporting the Head Chef, showcasing creative culinary skills, and mentoring the team through a dedicated Chef academy.
Main duties of the job
As an Assistant Chef at Heffle Court, you will be responsible for creating fresh, nutritious meals for the residents using the best available ingredients. You will work closely with the Head Chef, leading by example and demonstrating your passion for high-quality hospitality. The role involves straight shifts with no evenings, and you will receive a fully supported induction to develop the technical skills required in the healthcare sector. You will also have the chance to mentor the team and progress through the on-site Chef academy.
About us
Aria Healthcare is a diverse and inclusive employer that values learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. They offer a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.
Date posted
02 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.20 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1294670056
Job locations
Aria Healthcare
Heathfield
TN21 8DR
Job description Job responsibilities
About the Home
* Heffle Court, Heathfield, East Sussex TN21 8DR
* 41 bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential care Home
* CQC Rating - Good
* Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
* Assistant Chef
* Full Time 40 hours per week - Alternate Weekends required
* £13.20 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
* Heffle Court, Heathfield, East Sussex TN21 8DR
* 41 bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential care Home
* CQC Rating - Good
* Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
* Assistant Chef
* Full Time 40 hours per week - Alternate Weekends required
* £13.20 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
* A highly skilled Sous chef with a strong background in creating fresh, nutritious meals and a creative flair for showcasing high-level hospitality.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* A highly skilled Sous chef with a strong background in creating fresh, nutritious meals and a creative flair for showcasing high-level hospitality.
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
Heathfield
TN21 8DR
Employer's website
https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Aria Care
Address
Aria Healthcare
Heathfield
TN21 8DR
Employer's website
https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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