As a Cook at HMP Altcourse, you'll play a crucial role in supervising and coaching prisoners in the production of over 1200 meals three times a day.
You will be responsible for ensuring high standards of food safety, hygiene, and allergen awareness. Your commitment to overseeing cleaning procedures, stock rotation, and adherence to Health & Safety procedures will impact daily kitchen operations and foster a positive, secure environment. You will be working alongside prisoners.
If you hold a City and Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or NVQ Level 1 and 2 diploma in food production and cooking, coupled with industrial catering experience, and share our passion for creating positive change, we invite you to join our team. Your contribution will extend beyond the kitchen, influencing the lives of those seeking rehabilitation. Join us in making a meaningful impact and apply now!
Join us at HMP Altcourse and become an integral part of our dynamic catering team!
Salary: £23,914.80 per annum
Working hours: 35 hours per week
The Ideal Candidate: We encourage you to apply if you meet the following criteria:
* You will need City and Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or NVQ Level 1 and 2 in food production and cooking.
* Some industrial catering experience is desirable but not necessary.
* It would be advantageous if you have experience instructing/supporting people with challenging behaviour.
* Experience in a prison or forces environment is desirable but not necessary.
While the ideal candidate would meet the above criteria, we welcome applicants with relevant transferable skills, as you may still be a great fit!
Why Join Us? At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. Our vision for HMP Altcourse is to develop a safe, stable, and progressive environment with modern facilities dedicated to reducing re-offending and enabling individuals to fulfill their potential. Every aspect of the prison aims to help prisoners make meaningful progress in their sentence and personal development within a culture of rehabilitation.
An opportunity too good to miss. Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong to a company and team that values you, acts with purpose, and makes an impact through your daily actions. You’ll also receive an excellent benefits package, including access to on-site gym facilities and a Blue Light card. We believe in building an inclusive workplace that values diversity, where everyone is welcome to be their best selves.
If you have the ambition to build a successful career and the people skills to foster strong relationships, apply now for a career that’s too good to miss.
Location: HMP Altcourse, Brookfield Drive, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L9 7LH, United Kingdom
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