Culinary Supervisor

2 months ago

Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Serco Full time
Chef - HMP Dovegate

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Chef to join our team at HMP Dovegate, a Category B adult male facility in Staffordshire. As a Chef, you will play a crucial role in the supervision of prisoners/kitchen workers and the delivery of catering services to the establishment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and serve varied and healthy menus for residents, including special diets, special events, and religious events.
  • Supervise prisoners and kitchen workers to ensure a safe and secure working environment.
  • Ensure the security and food safety of all foodstuffs, equipment, and infrastructure is maintained during delivery, storage, and distribution within the kitchen area.
  • Record and document all relevant paperwork to comply with food hygiene regulations, Health & Safety, HACCP, and company policies.
  • Perform random quality checks on service points before, during, and after mealtimes.

Requirements:

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to think quickly and react to different situations.
  • Good working experience in catering to a large operation or a similar custodial environment.
  • Physical capability to work long shifts.
  • NVQ Level 1 & 2 Basic Food knowledge or equivalent.
  • Basic Food Hygiene - Intermediate would be an advantage.

What We Offer:

  • Pension up to 6%.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Serco Benefits package - discounts include cinema, Merlin entertainment, and online shopping discounts, discounts on mobile phone plans, and leisure centre memberships.
  • A safe and supportive culture.
  • Chance to contribute to innovation in public services.
  • A company passionate about diversity and inclusion.

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