Aria Care

Chef

The closing date is 10 April 2026

Job summary

This role is for a Sous Chef position at Forth Bay, a 53-bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential Home in Kincardine-on-Forth, Fife. The home has a rating of 9.1 on Carehome.co.uk. The Sous Chef will be responsible for creating fresh, nutritious meals for the residents using the best ingredients available. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Main duties of the job

As a Sous Chef at Aria Healthcare, you will be responsible for leading by example and showcasing your creative flair to deliver high-level hospitality. The role consists of straight shifts with no evenings, and you will receive a fully supported induction to develop the technical skills required in healthcare. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to mentor your team and progress through the Chef academy. Aria Care is a diverse and inclusive employer, and they are looking for empathetic, respectful, and growth-minded individuals to join their team.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a healthcare provider that operates a 53-bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential Home in Kincardine-on-Forth, Fife. The home has a strong reputation, with a rating of 9.1 on Carehome.co.uk. Aria Care is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees can learn from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences.

Details

Date posted

10 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.75 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1461127423

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Kincardine on Forth

FK10 4NT


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Forth Bay, Kincardine-on-Forth, Fife, FK10 4NT
  • 53 Bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential Home
  • Rated 9.1 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Sous Chef
  • Full time - 40 hours per week - 10 hour shift patterns - Alternate full weekends required
  • £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 highly skilled chefs 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 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

  • Forth Bay, Kincardine-on-Forth, Fife, FK10 4NT
  • 53 Bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential Home
  • Rated 9.1 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Sous Chef
  • Full time - 40 hours per week - 10 hour shift patterns - Alternate full weekends required
  • £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 highly skilled chefs 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 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 for this Sous Chef role will have a strong background in the culinary industry, with the ability to create fresh, nutritious meals for residents. Experience working in a healthcare or similar setting would be an advantage.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The ideal candidate for this Sous Chef role will have a strong background in the culinary industry, with the ability to create fresh, nutritious meals for residents. Experience working in a healthcare or similar setting would be an advantage.

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

Kincardine on Forth

FK10 4NT


Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Kincardine on Forth

FK10 4NT


Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Aria Healthcare

recruitment@ariacare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

10 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.75 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1461127423

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Kincardine on Forth

FK10 4NT


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