Kitchen Manager for Institutions Brinkeberg and Östragård

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About the workplace The Swedish Prison and Probation Service is growing – we are building new facilities, renovating, and expanding, and we are now seeking more employees. Our most important goal is to reduce recidivism – to break the vicious cycle. If we succeed, society becomes safer and more secure for everyone. We are the authority responsible for prisons, probation services, remand centers, and inmate transport. The Vänersborg operational area consists of two prisons in Vänersborg and one remand center in Uddevalla. Östragård Institution is an open prison with capacity for 192 inmates. Brinkeberg Institution is a closed prison with capacity for 144, and the Remand Center in Uddevalla has 57 places. Production kitchens currently exist at Östragård Institution, Brinkeberg Institution, and at Uddevalla Remand Center. We are now seeking a kitchen manager for the production kitchens at Östragård and Brinkeberg institutions. We are a dynamic operation and our staff includes prison officers, administrators, nurses, cooks, teachers, production managers, supervisors, and more. We are a modern authority that offers development opportunities and challenges where you can help shape the future. Job Responsibilities The kitchen staff at Vänersborg institutions prepare meals for all inmates as well as staff. In your upcoming role as kitchen manager, you will lead the daily operations and work closely with the prison inspector who has formal personnel responsibility. As kitchen manager, you are responsible for work supervision, planning, quality assurance, invoice handling, and procurement within a given budget. You are expected to be able to drive your own processes, be innovative and proactive, and have a sustainability mindset within the given budget. As kitchen manager, it is important that you are attentive, listen to your staff, and take advantage of the knowledge and initiative within the work group. Beyond the administrative parts of the position, you are also expected to contribute to daily kitchen operations as support for the cooks and in collaboration with other personnel groups at the institution. This means that when needed, you actively participate in food preparation and kitchen cleaning, communication and planning with other functions at the institution, and collaboration with colleagues within the authority. Furthermore, you are responsible for self-inspection and food hygiene according to applicable laws and procedures. The role also includes inmate contact, such as answering inmates' questions regarding food and related matters. Qualifications You should be confident in your leadership and enjoy developing and improving operations together with your colleagues. We seek someone who is attentive, stable, organized, and service-oriented. You remain calm and controlled in stressful situations and collaborate well with others. You have good judgment and are self-directed in taking responsibility for your tasks, supervising work, and organizing your own and your team's work. It is also very important that you are good at communicating, confident in yourself, and a good listener. To thrive and succeed in your work, it is important that you share the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's fundamental values of a humane view of humanity, respect for the individual, and belief in human development. You are also aware of and understand how background, culture, and group affiliation affect you and others. You are furthermore expected, through your approach, to contribute to equal treatment for all. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Requirements: - A complete restaurant or institutional food service education at upper secondary level, or other education combined with experience deemed relevant by the Swedish Prison and Probation Service - Experience working in large-scale kitchens - Experience in a supervisory position in a kitchen - Experience handling invoices, orders/purchasing - Good knowledge of food hygiene and self-inspection - Good knowledge of special diets and allergies - Good command of Swedish language, both spoken and written - Good computer skills - Class B driving license Meritorious: - Experience in a role involving occupational health and safety responsibility - Experience with change management in kitchen operations - Other education deemed relevant by the Swedish Prison and Probation Service - Experience from the Swedish Prison and Probation Service Other Information The Swedish Prison and Probation Service has chosen to remove the personal letter and replace it with selection questions relevant to the position. Your answers to the selection questions and your CV will be the basis for determining whether you are qualified to proceed in the process. To be considered for employment with the Swedish Prison and Probation Service, you must meet high standards regarding suitability, judgment, security and confidentiality awareness, and compliance with applicable laws. This means you support democratic values and the state values that govern the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's operations. Certain positions are classified as security-sensitive, and a security vetting with criminal record check will be conducted before an employment decision is made. For certain security-sensitive positions, Swedish citizenship is required. The Swedish Prison and Probation Service welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Read more about security vetting here: https://www.kriminalvarden.se/jobba-hos-oss/rekryteringsprocessen/sakerhetsprovning-vid-rekrytering/ The position may involve war placement with the Swedish Prison and Probation Service. Read more about war placement here: https://www.kriminalvarden.se/jobba-hos-oss/rekryteringsprocessen/krigsplacering/ Individual salary setting applies. Probationary employment may be applied. The Swedish Prison and Probation Service strives for balanced gender distribution and increased diversity. To submit your application, click on the application link in the announcement. Questions about how to apply and upload your CV should be directed to Varbi. Questions about specific positions will be answered by the contact person listed in the announcement. We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment firms and sellers of recruitment advertisements. The Swedish Prison and Probation Service has contracted agreements.About the workplace The Swedish Prison and Probation Service is growing – we are building new facilities, renovating, and expanding, and we are now seeking more employees. Our most important goal is to reduce recidivism – to break the vicious cycle. If we succeed, society becomes safer and more secure for everyone. We are the authority responsible for prisons, probation services, remand centers, and inmate transport. The Vänersborg operational area consists of two prisons in Vänersborg and one remand center in Uddevalla. Östragård Institution is an open prison with capacity for 192 inmates.…

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Vänersborg

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3. 8. 2026

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3. 8. 2026

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