Prison Catering Supervisor: Impactful Kitchen Leader

Ministry of Justice; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A government department in Wolverhampton is seeking a Catering Supervisor to oversee meal preparation in a prison kitchen. You will work with offenders, guiding them in cooking nutritious meals and helping them learn skills for future employment. This role offers standard working hours, a salary range of £33,746 to £35,533, and a chance to positively impact lives. An ideal candidate will have relevant culinary qualifications and knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Benefits

Pension

Earn while you learn apprenticeship opportunities

20% unsocial hours payment

Qualifications

• Level 2 certificate in food production within hospitality and catering or equivalent.
• Food hygiene certificate at Level 2.
• Familiar with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee offenders in preparing and cooking meals.
• Ensure nutritional quality of meals served.
• Support offenders in learning new skills.

Skills

Competency in industrial kitchen environment

Effective communication in English

Familiarity with health and safety regulations

Education

Level 2 certificate in food production

Food hygiene certificate at Level 2

Job description

A government department in Wolverhampton is seeking a Catering Supervisor to oversee meal preparation in a prison kitchen. You will work with offenders, guiding them in cooking nutritious meals and helping them learn skills for future employment. This role offers standard working hours, a salary range of £33,746 to £35,533, and a chance to positively impact lives. An ideal candidate will have relevant culinary qualifications and knowledge of health and safety regulations.