Chef

ASA Recruitment; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible shifts

Love2Shop vouchers

Permanent opportunities

Job summary

ASA Recruitment is seeking talented Chef or Cook professionals to join care homes across Fife, including Dunfermline, Leven, Kirkcaldy, Auchtertool, Falkland and surrounding areas. Your role is to prepare nutritious, tasty meals and contribute to a warm, homely dining experience for residents.

We offer flexible shifts, weekly pay, and the potential for permanent opportunities for the right candidates. Availability of 20+ hours per week is preferred, with competitive pay of £15.00-£16.00 per hour

Qualifications

• PVG membership or willingness to join PVG.
• Passion for cooking and delivering high-quality food.
• Friendly, professional and reliable approach.
• Availability for 20+ hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and serving nutritious, tasty meals for residents.
• Designing menus to cater to different dietary needs.
• Maintaining high food safety and hygiene standards.
• Creating warm, enjoyable mealtimes that residents look forward to.

Skills

PVG membership

Passion for cooking

Reliable

Friendly demeanor

Flexible availability

Availability for 20+ hours per week

Job description

Chef / Cook Opportunities – Care Homes Across Fife

Are you a talented Chef or Cook looking for a role where your culinary skills truly make a difference? ASA Recruitment is seeking passionate food professionals to join care homes across Fife, including Dunfermline, Leven, Kirkcaldy, Auchtertool, Falkland, and surrounding areas.

This is your chance to create delicious, comforting meals that brighten resident's days, while enjoying a supportive team, flexible shifts, and a healthy work-life balance. Home baking experience is a bonus, but what matters most is your love of cooking and enthusiasm to bring joy through food.

We’re particularly keen to hear from candidates available for 20+ hours per week, with many placements offering the potential to move into permanent positions.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay: £15.00-£16.00 per hour, depending on days worked

• Weekly pay straight to your bank

• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle

• A variety of placements across care homes

• £500 Love2Shop vouchers via our refer-a-friend scheme

• Permanent opportunities for the right candidates

Your Role Will Include:

• Preparing and serving nutritious, tasty meals for residents

• Designing menus to cater to different dietary needs

• Maintaining high food safety and hygiene standards

• Creating warm, enjoyable mealtimes that residents look forward to

What We’re Looking For:

• PVG membership, or willingness to join the PVG scheme

• Passion for cooking and delivering high-quality food

• Friendly, professional, and reliable approach

• Preferred: availability for 20+ hours per week

Specific Health & Safety Information: Relevant PPE must be worn at all times