Relief Chefs

• Join Our Culinary Team – Mobile Chef Wanted!
• Location: Covering sites in the South and Midlands
• Job Ref: 597880
• Pay: £34,562.71
• Hours: Permanent/full-time 35 hours per week

Shifts: Between 07:00 and 17:00 – enjoy your free evenings!

We’re hiring a Mobile Chef to join our passionate team at HMP Oakwood working across our sites in the South and Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your culinary career with a world-leading organisation that values work-life balance.

You MUST be flexible and have your own reliable transportation.

• What You’ll Do:

– Collaborate with a team of chefs and enhanced inmates to prepare and cook meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

– Mentor and supervise enhanced inmates with food preparation and cooking meals.

– Follow recipes and maintain accurate kitchen records.

– Assist with stock checks, orders, and deep cleans.

• What We’re Looking For:

– Must have resided in the UK for the past 5 years and have a legal right to work in the UK.

– Must be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks.

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• Previous cheffing experience

– Flexibility and have your own reliable transportation with business insurance.

• Perks & Benefits:

– Free meals, parking, and access to a Blue Light Discount Card on completion of your probation period.

– Employee Assistance Programme and in-house Mental Health Champions.

– Access to our Employee Benefits app (online GP, discounts, supermarket savings & more).

– Life assurance, pension, generous holidays (with buy-more option).

– Career development, training, and apprenticeships.

– Internal promotion opportunities – we love to grow our own.

About Us:

We’re proud to be a employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We support all applicants and provide adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

We’re also recognised as a and hold the prestigious ERS Gold Award, reflecting our dedication to supporting the Armed Forces community.

Apply now and show us the value you’ll bring!