The role of Sous Chef at Frethey House, a 41-bed residential and nursing home in Taunton, Somerset, involves creating fresh, nutritious meals for the residents using the best ingredients. The successful candidate will support the Head Chef, lead by example, and have the creative flair to showcase high-level hospitality. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, with benefits such as a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, and long service awards.
Main duties of the job
As the Sous Chef, you will be responsible for assisting the Head Chef in the preparation and serving of high-quality meals for the residents of Frethey House. You will need to have a passion for food and a commitment to using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create delicious and nutritious meals. The role also involves mentoring and supporting the kitchen team to progress in their careers.
About us
Aria Healthcare is a provider of residential and nursing care homes in the UK. They are committed to delivering the highest standards of care and creating a positive and inclusive work environment for their employees.
Job responsibilities
About the Home
* Frethey House, Taunton, Somerset TA4 1AB
* 41 Bed Residential & Nursing Home
* CQC Rating - Good
* Rated 9.4 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
* Sous Chef
* Full-Time; 40 hours per week
* Working 8am - 6pm
* £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!
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Applicants should have significant experience as a Sous Chef or equivalent, with a strong understanding of healthcare catering and the ability to work effectively in a team. A recognized culinary qualification would be advantageous.
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.
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