Prison Cook
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £23400/annum + Company Benefits
Prison Cook – Permanent – 37.5 hours per week – 2 on 2 off rota
£24,300, plus excellent benefits
* Free parking on site
* Free meals on site
* Eligible for Blue Light discounts
* Free use of on-site gym
* Full training and full protective uniform supplied
* Health and wellbeing incentives
* Reward and Recognition schemes
* Cycle to work scheme
* Life Assurance
You will oversee, instruct and support the kitchen with the preparation and cooking of meals for 1,400 prisoners twice a day using apprived reciped and menus. You will also supervise the kitchen in the clean-up activity to maintain high standards of sanitation, safety, health standards and security.
Our ideal candidate will have an NVQ level 2 in cooking as a minimum and will ideally have their level 3 food safety certificate.
The Ideal Candidate
Essential
* Suitable qualifications for example City & Guilds 7061/7062 or equivalent NVQ level.
Desirable
* Achieve Intermediate level of food hygiene certificate.
* Experience in ‘bulk’ catering or catering for large numbers.
Main Responsibilities
* To assist in the preparation and cooking of meals for 1,400 residents twice a day
* Ensure all food is prepared and handled in accordance with the relevant food safety guidelines and Allergen awareness and compliance.
* Assist to maintain efficient and secure receipt, storage and issue of foods and provisions and maintain documents related with these systems.
* To instruct and oversee the daily workload of prisoners to ensure timescales are met.
* Maintain awareness of security and health and safety at all times and report any issues to the appropriate department promptly.
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More Information
- Address Manchester, Greater Manchester
