Chef Supervisor

Aramark; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift + free parking

Blue Light Membership & Employee App

Life assurance & pension

Generous holidays with buy-more option

Internal promotion opportunities

Job summary

Aramark UK is seeking a Chef Supervisor for HMP Millsike in York. You will manage day-to-day kitchen operations, supervise staff and inmates, and ensure meals are prepared to the pre-ordered menu while maintaining cleanliness and compliance.

You will lead a team of chefs and enhanced inmates, delivering meals three times daily. Requires supervisory experience, a culinary qualification, and valid UK work rights with DBS checks; standard shifts 7.30 am–5.30 pm.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory skills.
• Experience working in a large-scale kitchen.
• Lived in the UK for the past 5 years and have a legal right to work and pass DBS checks.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist engineers in the kitchen unit?
• Be responsible for the preparation of basic quality foods within a set pre-ordered menu.
• Ensure the kitchen is clean, tidy and stock checks are conducted correctly.
• Fill in relevant paperwork and due diligence forms.
• Be an excellent team player and able to handle conflicts.
• Undertake relevant training as required.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Large-scale kitchen experience

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant culinary qualification

Job description

Join Our Culinary Team – Chef Supervisor Wanted!

Location: HMP Millsike, Full Sutton, York, YO41 1FZ
Pay rate: £14.60 per hour
Contract type: Permanent, full-time, 40 hours per week, 3 days on then 3 days off
Shift times: Between 7.30 am - 5.30 pm

We’re hiring aChef Supervisor to join our committed team at HMP Millsike.

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 get:

• 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).


• Internal promotion opportunities – we love to grow our own!

What you’ll do:

• Work 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.

About Aramark UK
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 and Forces Friendly employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

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 accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – [e-mail].

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager before submitting your application.