Catering Supervisor: Lead Kitchen & Offender Skills

Ministry of Justice; Norwich; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Flexible working

Training and development

Season ticket loan

Job summary

Ministry of Justice in Norwich seeks a catering supervisor to lead a professional industrial kitchen team, overseeing offenders and ensuring nutritious meals for the establishment.

The role emphasizes safety, leadership and delivery of quality service within a Band 4 civil service environment, with pension, leave and training opportunities. Flexible working patterns may be available to suit operational needs.

Qualifications

• Level 2 certificate in food production within hospitality and catering or equivalent.
• Food hygiene certificate at Level 2.
• Food hygiene certificate Level 3 (intermediate level).
• Working towards a relevant vocational qualification at Level 3 or already hold formal qualifications in catering e.g. City and Guilds 7061/7062 or NVQ Level 3.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the work of offenders to prepare and cook meals.
• Ensure quality, nutritious meals for the entire establishment.
• Demonstrate leadership and maintain safety, standards and compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication

Decision making

English proficiency

Quality service

Regulatory compliance

Education

Level 2 Food Production certificate

Food hygiene Level 2

Food hygiene Level 3

City & Guilds 7061/7062 or NVQ Level 3

Job description

Ministry of Justice in Norwich seeks a catering supervisor to lead a professional industrial kitchen team, overseeing offenders and ensuring nutritious meals for the establishment.

The role emphasizes safety, leadership and delivery of quality service within a Band 4 civil service environment, with pension, leave and training opportunities. Flexible working patterns may be available to suit operational needs.