Care Home Chef

Stafffinders; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is looking for skilled Care Home Chefs in Kirkcaldy to prepare nutritious meals for residents. Offering flexible shifts and a competitive hourly rate of £15.00 to £16.00, this position is ideal for those with experience in similar settings. Candidates should have a valid PVG certificate or be willing to obtain one. Immediate start is available, catering to your personal schedule.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a similar care or educational setting.
• Valid PVG certificate or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious, high-quality meals.
• Manage kitchen inventory and oversee stock replenishment.
• Work closely with the team to maintain a clean and efficient kitchen.

Skills

Experience as a Chef or Cook

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Thrive in fast-paced environment

Job description

Overview

We are excited to present excellent opportunities for skilled and experienced Care Home Chefs in Fife and surrounding areas. Representing respected clients, these ongoing, temporary roles are ideal for those eager to start immediately and make a meaningful contribution.

Your rate of pay and hours

• Hourly rate of 15.00 to 16.00, plus accrued holiday pay.
• Flexible shifts and no minimum commitment; you can customise your work schedule to suit your personal needs and lifestyle.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious, high-quality meals that meet specific dietary needs for residents in a care setting.
• Ensure a constant supply of wholesome snacks and beverages throughout the day.
• Manage kitchen inventory and oversee stock replenishment.
• Work closely with the team to maintain a well-organised, clean, and efficient kitchen.

Your experience, qualifications and personality

• Significant experience as a Chef or Cook in a similar care or educational setting.
• Attention to detail, a proactive approach, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid PVG certificate or Disclosure is required, though we will also consider candidates who are willing to obtain one.

Apply now

Please send us an up-to-date copy of your CV by clicking the Apply button. This position is only available to applicants who have immediate Right to Work in the UK, and you will be required to provide evidence of such upon request. Also required are up-to-date contact details for at least 2 references.

Stafffinders are operating as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for temporary positions.