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Hospitality excellence is brought to life by our people every day. We embrace our responsibility to our people, our communities, and our planet. While the services we provide, and the industries we serve, are extensive, we never waver from our people-first approach.\n Aramark UK are currently recruiting for a Chef Supervisor to join our team at Bridgend, CF35 6AP. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced catering professional looking to develop their leadership skills within a busy, secure, and highly rewarding environment.\nJob Description\nWe are looking for a motivated and experienced Chef Supervisor to support the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the main kitchen. Working as part of a rolling rota, you will help deliver approximately 1,800 breakfast packs, cold lunches, and hot evening meals each day while maintaining exceptional standards of food quality, hygiene, and security. You will also supervise prisoner workers within the kitchen, ensuring all procedures and professional boundaries are maintained.\nKey Responsibilities Include:\nSupporting the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the main kitchen as part of a rolling rota\nWorking within a team consisting of a Head Chef, Chef Supervisors, and Chef Kitchen Assistants\nAssisting with the preparation and service of approximately 1,800 breakfast packs, cold lunches, and hot evening meals each day\nEnsuring lunches are prepared for dispatch at approximately 11:00 and evening meals at approximately 15:00\nSupervising the loading and distribution of meals to residential wings using heated food trolleys\nCompleting accurate meal counts and maintaining effective portion control\nSupervising and working alongside approximately 10 to 12 prisoners within the kitchen\nEnsuring professional boundaries, security requirements, and site procedures are adhered to at all times\nMaintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness within a secure environment\nSupporting and motivating the wider catering team to deliver an excellent service\nWhat's in it for You?\n£27,757.76 annual salary\n35 hours per week, working 5 days out of 7 with alternate weekends off\n Shifts between 7:00am and 5:00pm with no late evenings\nAccess to our Employee Benefits app: online GP, Employee Assistance Scheme, and hundreds of discounts (including supermarket savings and weekend treats)\nCompany pension contributions\nLife assurance\nGenerous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more\nExcellent training and development opportunities\nApprenticeship schemes available\nFantastic career progression opportunities, as we LOVE to promote from within\nBe part of a talented and supportive team\nUniform provided\nFree meals while on duty\nFree on-site parking\nBlue Light Discount Card (upon successful completion of probation)\n What We're Looking For\nPrevious experience in a professional kitchen or high-volume catering environment\nStrong food preparation, food service, and kitchen supervision skills\nGood understanding of food safety, hygiene, allergen controls, health and safety, and portion control\nAbility to lead, support, and motivate a team in a busy and secure environment\nClear communication and strong organisational skills\nAbility to remain calm under pressure and manage competing priorities\nAbility to maintain professional boundaries when supervising prisoners\nCommitment to following all site security procedures\nFlexibility to work the rolling rota, including weekends\nAdditional Requirements\nApplicants must have UK residency for the past 5 years and hold the legal right to work in the UK.\nAbility to pass full DBS and security vetting is required.\nEmployment is subject to satisfactory right to work checks.\n At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive.\nAs a proud Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.\nWe are an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from veterans, service leavers, cadet forces adult volunteers, reservists and military families.\nFor roles requiring security clearance, any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion and maintenance of the required level of security clearance. Applicants must meet the relevant eligibility and residency requirements applicable to that level of clearance.\nWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all employees and workers to share this commitment. Where relevant to the role, safer recruitment checks will apply, including references and an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).\nWe ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. 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