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Summer Substitute as Kitchen Assistant at Skänninge Prison and Remand Center

Kriminalvården

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Kriminalvården is looking for summer substitutes for the kitchen at Skänninge prison and remand center!

Kriminalvården is growing – we are building new, renovating, and expanding, and are now looking for more employees. Our most important goal is to reduce recidivism – to break the vicious cycle. If we succeed, society will be safer and more secure for everyone. We are the authority responsible for prisons, probation, remand centers, and client transport.

Read more about the operations at Skänninge prison on our website: Skänninge Prison (https://www.kriminalvarden.se/kontakt/hitta-och-kontakta/verksamhet/anstalt/skanninge/#verksamhet)

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for knowledgeable and driven summer substitutes for the kitchen at Skänninge prison and remand center!

As a kitchen assistant, you will help our chefs prepare meals for approximately 470 inmates as well as for the very popular and appreciated staff restaurant. In the kitchen, you will work in a knowledgeable and cohesive team alongside chefs and our kitchen manager who leads the daily work. The tasks as a kitchen assistant are varied and include planning, purchasing, and preparing lunch and dinner. The tasks also include cleaning the kitchen facilities, dishwashing, and self-control in accordance with applicable legislation. Preparation of dietary food and other special diets is also included.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who is secure, stable, and self-aware. You are calm and controlled in stressful situations and collaborate well with others. You have good judgment and take responsibility for your tasks.

To thrive and succeed in your role, it is important that you share Kriminalvården's fundamental values of a humane view of humanity, respect for the individual, and the belief that people can develop. You are also aware of and understand how background, culture, and group affiliation affect yourself and others. Furthermore, you are expected to contribute to everyone being treated equally with your approach. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

To apply for the role of kitchen assistant, you need to have:

  • Restaurant or large-scale kitchen education at the high school level or other education combined with experience that Kriminalvården deems relevant.
  • The ability to express yourself well in spoken and written Swedish.

It is an advantage if you have:

  • Experience working in a large kitchen
  • Experience working with self-controls
  • Experience with special diets

OTHER

Kriminalvården has chosen to remove the personal letter and replaced it with selection questions that are relevant to the position. The answers to the selection questions and CV will determine if you are qualified to proceed in the process.

To be considered for employment within Kriminalvården, you must meet high standards regarding suitability, judgment, security, and confidentiality awareness, and follow applicable laws. This means that you stand up for democratic values and the state values that apply to Kriminalvården's operations.

Some positions are placed in a security class, and a security check with a background check will be conducted before a hiring decision is made. For certain security-classified positions, Swedish citizenship is required. Kriminalvården welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Read more about the security check at: Security Check (https://www.kriminalvarden.se/jobba-hos-oss/rekryteringsprocessen/sakerhetsprovning-vid-rekrytering/)

The position may involve military placement within Kriminalvården. Read more about military placement at: Military Placement (https://www.kriminalvarden.se/jobba-hos-oss/rekryteringsprocessen/krigsplacering/)

Individual salary setting applies.

Trial employment may be applied.

Kriminalvården strives for a balanced gender distribution and increased diversity.

To submit your application, click on the application link in the ad. Questions about how to apply and submit your CV should be directed to Visma Recruit. Questions about specific jobs are answered by the contact person specified in the ad.

We kindly but firmly request no direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies or sellers of recruitment ads. Kriminalvården has contracted agreements.

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