Aria Care

Sous Chef

The closing date is 10 October 2025

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Job summary

The Sous Chef role at Aria Healthcare in Leven offers a unique opportunity to create fresh, nutritious meals for residents while working in a supportive and inclusive environment. The role involves leading by example, showcasing high-level hospitality, and mentoring teams to progress within the Chef Academy. This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, Wagestream, and holiday/days out discounts.

Main duties of the job

As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for assisting the Head Chef in creating delicious and nutritious meals for the residents of Aria Healthcare. You will have the opportunity to showcase your creative flair and passion for high-quality hospitality. The role involves working alternate weekends, with no evening shifts, and a fully supported induction to the healthcare sector. You will also have the chance to mentor and develop the skills of your team through the Chef Academy.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare services, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where employees can thrive. The organization values empathy, respect, and a growth mindset, making it an ideal workplace for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of their residents.

Details

Date posted

11 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.75 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1360400878

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Leven

KY8 4DP


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the role 

  • Sous Chef
  • Full Time Hours,  working alternate weekends
  • £13.75 Pay Rate

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card 
  • Wagestream
  • 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 role 

  • Sous Chef
  • Full Time Hours,  working alternate weekends
  • £13.75 Pay Rate

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card 
  • Wagestream
  • 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

  • Candidates should have a strong background in the culinary arts, with experience in a similar Sous Chef or senior chef role. They should be skilled in using fresh, high-quality ingredients to prepare nutritious and visually appealing meals. A passion for healthcare and a commitment to providing exceptional service to residents are also essential.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Candidates should have a strong background in the culinary arts, with experience in a similar Sous Chef or senior chef role. They should be skilled in using fresh, high-quality ingredients to prepare nutritious and visually appealing meals. A passion for healthcare and a commitment to providing exceptional service to residents 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

Leven

KY8 4DP


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Leven

KY8 4DP


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

11 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.75 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1360400878

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Leven

KY8 4DP


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