3 locations: York, Bridgend County Borough, United KingdomPosted 3 days agoFull-time
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Company Description
At Aramark we empower our people to create experiences that matter.
We share a passion for hospitality; it’s at the foundation of everything we do. Hospitality excellence is brought to life by our people every day. We embrace our responsibility to our people, our communities, and our planet. While the services we provide, and the industries we serve, are extensive, we never waver from our people-first approach.
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Chef Supervisor to join our team at HMP Millsike, York, YO41 1FZ. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced catering professional to take on a leadership role within a large-scale kitchen operation, supporting the delivery of high-quality meals while helping to maintain a safe, efficient, and compliant working environment.
What's in it for you?
£14.60 per hour
40 hours per week
3 days on, 3 days off rolling shift pattern
Working between 7:30am and 5:30pm
Free meals whilst on duty
Free on-site parking
Access to Blue Light Membership
Access to our
Employee Benefits app, including online GP access, Employee Assistance Programme, discounts, supermarket savings and more
Life assurance and pension scheme
Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy additional leave
Excellent training and development opportunities
Apprenticeship schemes available
Career progression within a global organisation with a strong focus on internal promotion
What you'll be doing
Working with a team of chefs and enhanced inmates to deliver meals three times a day
Supervising and assisting enhanced inmates within the kitchen unit
Preparing quality food items in line with pre-set menus and production requirements
Ensuring the kitchen remains clean, organised, and compliant with food safety standards
Conducting stock checks and ensuring stock is managed effectively
Completing all relevant paperwork, records, and due diligence documentation accurately
Supporting food safety, health & safety, and operational compliance procedures
Managing challenging situations professionally and dealing with conflict where necessary
Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations
Undertaking training and development activities as required
Qualifications
About you
Previous supervisory experience
Relevant culinary qualification
Experience working within a large-scale kitchen environment
Strong communication and leadership skills
Excellent organisational and time management abilities
Ability to motivate and support others while maintaining professional boundaries
Positive, proactive, and team-focused approach
Ability to work effectively in a secure environment and follow strict procedures
Additional Information
Important Requirements
Applicants must have lived in the UK continuously for the past 5 years and have the legal right to work in the UK
Successful candidates will be required to pass full security vetting and DBS checks
At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive.
As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.
We are an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from veterans, service leavers, cadet forces adult volunteers, reservists and military families.
For roles requiring security clearance, any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion and maintenance of the required level of security clearance. Applicants must meet the relevant eligibility and residency requirements applicable to that level of clearance.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all employees and workers to share this commitment. Where relevant to the role, safer recruitment checks will apply, including references and an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).
We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any adjustments or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – [email protected]
Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Compensation: up to GBP 14.6 - hourly