Chef Supervisor

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Bicester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider is seeking a Chef Supervisor at HMP Bullingdon in Bicester. The role involves overseeing kitchen operations, supervising enhanced inmates, and preparing high-quality meals. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience and a relevant culinary qualification. Competitive pay and benefits include free meals, life assurance, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Free meals on shift

Free parking

Life assurance

Pension

Generous holidays

Career development

Internal promotion opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within a kitchen environment.
• Experience in a large-scale kitchen setting.
• Ability to work with inmates in a professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the kitchen operations at HMP Bullingdon.
• Assist and oversee enhanced inmates during kitchen duties.
• Prepare high-quality meals according to the menu.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Culinary skills

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant culinary qualification

Job description

Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) is in the customer service business across food, facilities and uniforms, wherever people work, learn, recover, and play. United by a passion to serve, our more than 247,000 team members deliver experiences that enrich and nourish the lives of millions of people in 19 countries around the world every day.



Join Our Culinary Team – Chef Supervisor Wanted!


Location HMP Bullingdon, Patrick Haugh Road, Bicester, OX25 1PZJob Ref: 600039Pay: £26,936.89Hours: 35 hours/weekShifts: Rota: 4 days on, 4 days off, Hours 7am to 5pm
We’re hiring a Chef Supervisor to join our committed team at HMP Bullingdon.
You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the kitchen, working alongside enhanced inmates, and aiding the smooth function of the unit.




What You’ll Do:



- Collaborate with a team of chefs and enhanced inmates to deliver meals 3 times a day. You will be supervising and assisting enhanced inmates in the kitchen unit.
- Be responsible for the preparation of basic quality foods within a set pre-ordered menu.
- Ensure the kitchen is clean and tidy and all stock checks are conducted correctly.
- Fill in all relevant paperwork and due diligence forms.
- Be an excellent team player and be able to deal with conflict if it arises.
- Undertake relevant training as required.





What We’re Looking For:



- Previous supervisory skills.
- Relevant culinary qualification.
- Experience working in a large-scale kitchen.
- Lived in the UK for the past 5 years and have a legal right to work and must be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks.





Perks & Benefits:



- Free meals on shift + free parking.
- Access to Blue Light Membership and our Employee Benefits app (online GP, Employee Assistance Scheme, discounts, supermarket savings & more).
- Life assurance, pension, generous holidays (with buy-more option).
- Career development, training & apprenticeships.
- Internal promotion opportunities – we love to grow our own!





About Us:


At Aramark UK, we are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and are committed to providing the necessary support throughout your career journey.
We’re also recognised as a Forces Friendly employer and hold the prestigious ERS Gold Award, reflecting our dedication to supporting the Armed Forces community.
Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible to all. We offer reasonable adjustments at every stage—from application through to interview and employment. If you require any adjustments or have questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our recruitment team at [e-mail].
Join us in building a workplace where everyone can reach their full potential.
Apply now and show us the unique value you bring.




What You’ll Do:



- Collaborate with a team of chefs and enhanced inmates to deliver meals 3 times a day. You will be supervising and assisting enhanced inmates in the kitchen unit.
- Be responsible for the preparation of basic quality foods within a set pre-ordered menu.
- Ensure the kitchen is clean and tidy and all stock checks are conducted correctly.
- Fill in all relevant paperwork and due diligence forms.
- Be an excellent team player and be able to deal with conflict if it arises.
- Undertake relevant training as required.





What We’re Looking For:



- Previous supervisory skills.
- Relevant culinary qualification.
- Experience working in a large-scale kitchen.
- Lived in the UK for the past 5 years and have a legal right to work and must be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks.



- Free meals on shift + free parking.
- Access to Blue Light Membership and our Employee Benefits app (online GP, Employee Assistance Scheme, discounts, supermarket savings & more).
- Life assurance, pension, generous holidays (with buy-more option).
- Career development, training & apprenticeships.
- Internal promotion opportunities – we love to grow our own!