Job summary
Aria Healthcare is a reputable healthcare provider that operates a 37-bedded Learning Disability, Dementia & Nursing Home in Alloa, Scotland. They are seeking a highly skilled Regional Head Chef to create fresh, nutritious meals for their residents, using the best available ingredients. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, part-time hours, and a range of employee benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card and long service awards.
Main duties of the job
As the Regional Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the catering operations across multiple Aria Healthcare homes in the Scotland area. Your duties will include creating delicious, well-balanced meals for the residents, mentoring and leading the culinary team, and ensuring the highest standards of food preparation and service. You will have the opportunity to showcase your creative flair and passion for hospitality, while also providing guidance and support to the wider team.
About us
Aria Healthcare is a respected healthcare provider that operates several care homes across Scotland. They are committed to delivering high-quality care and services to their residents, with a focus on creating a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment. The organisation values diversity, empathy, and a growth mindset, and strives to create a positive, collaborative workplace for its employees.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Home
- Marchglen Care Centre, Alloa, FK10 3GN.
- 37 Bedded Learning Disability, Dementia & Nursing Home
- Rated 8.7 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Regional Head Chef
- Experienced Head Chef to cover across our homes in Scotland Area
- Part time 28 hours per week
- £15 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
- Marchglen Care Centre, Alloa, FK10 3GN.
- 37 Bedded Learning Disability, Dementia & Nursing Home
- Rated 8.7 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Regional Head Chef
- Experienced Head Chef to cover across our homes in Scotland Area
- Part time 28 hours per week
- £15 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 proven track record of leading a kitchen team and delivering exceptional catering services in a healthcare or hospitality setting. You should possess excellent culinary skills, a strong understanding of nutrition and dietary requirements, and the ability to mentor and develop your team. A relevant qualification in Catering or Hospitality would be highly desirable.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- The ideal candidate will have significant experience as a Head Chef, with a proven track record of leading a kitchen team and delivering exceptional catering services in a healthcare or hospitality setting. You should possess excellent culinary skills, a strong understanding of nutrition and dietary requirements, and the ability to mentor and develop your team. A relevant qualification in Catering or Hospitality would be highly desirable.
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.