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Aria Care

Chef

The closing date is 28 July 2025

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Job summary

Aria Healthcare is a reputable healthcare provider that operates a 72-bedded residential, nursing care, and specialist dementia home in Kingston upon Thames. The organization is known for its high-quality care, as evidenced by its 'Good' CQC rating and 9.5 rating on Carehome.co.uk. The company is seeking a highly skilled chef to create fresh, nutritious meals for its residents using the best available ingredients. The role offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career progression.

Main duties of the job

The chef role at Aria Healthcare involves preparing and serving fresh, nutritious meals for the residents of the 72-bedded care home. The successful candidate will have a passion for cooking and a creative flair to showcase high-level hospitality. The role includes 40 hours per week, including alternate weekends, with day shifts only. The selected chef will receive a comprehensive induction and have the opportunity to mentor the team through the company's Chef Academy program.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a well-respected healthcare provider that operates a 72-bedded residential, nursing care, and specialist dementia home in Kingston upon Thames. The organization is known for its high-quality care, as evidenced by its 'Good' CQC rating and 9.5 rating on Carehome.co.uk. Aria Healthcare values diversity and inclusion, and it offers a range of benefits and opportunities for career progression.

Details

Date posted

30 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£30,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1312459979

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Kingston upon Thames

KT2 7LX


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Galsworthy House, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 7LX
  • 72 Bedded Residential, Nursing care & specialist Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • 40 hours per week (including working alternate weekends)
  • Day shifts
  • £30,000 per annum

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

  • Galsworthy House, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 7LX
  • 72 Bedded Residential, Nursing care & specialist Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • 40 hours per week (including working alternate weekends)
  • Day shifts
  • £30,000 per annum

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 the chef role at Aria Healthcare will have extensive experience in the catering industry, a passion for cooking, and a creative flair to deliver high-quality meals. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team are also essential.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The ideal candidate for the chef role at Aria Healthcare will have extensive experience in the catering industry, a passion for cooking, and a creative flair to deliver high-quality meals. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team are also essential.

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

Kingston upon Thames

KT2 7LX


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Kingston upon Thames

KT2 7LX


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

30 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£30,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1312459979

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Kingston upon Thames

KT2 7LX


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