Vacant job

The brand new destination Hjortviken is part of the ESS family. Here, our common goal is clear - we create loyal guests!

Destinations you want to return to, memories for life, and a workplace to be truly proud of. We live our core values in everything we do. When you work with us, you are part of all the passionate, professional, playful, and personal colleagues who create world-class experiences.

A bit outside Gothenburg, with a vast view over Västra Nedsjön, we will open Sweden's newest Country Club – Hjortviken Country Club on January 20, 2025. Here, it’s a season all year round!

-Unplug, explore & let’s have a drink!-

With us, guests enjoy a mix of pulse and tranquility – together with colleagues or with beloved friends and family. Here, a completely unique destination is complemented by really good food, activities both indoors and outdoors, meetings in all forms, good chatter, and cold drinks at the Pool Club. Yes, the Pool Club will be something truly special!

Our vision is to create magical moments and lasting memories for our guests. You want to be part of this – right? That’s why we are now looking for you who want to be part of a fantastic and new destination where the social, down-to-earth, and genuine play the main role.

Does this sound like you? Welcome to the club and read on!

Hjortviken Country Club

The opening will take place in January 2025, and then Hjortviken Country Club will offer a wide range of experiences with two restaurants, 150 rooms, six bars, a Pool Club, and not least our ambitious meeting and event department. Our vision is to create magical moments and lasting memories for our guests by offering experiences that exceed expectations. Everything from the smaller but super important management team meeting, the large company kick-off, the birthday party, or the grand anniversary dinner will take place here.

About the position

As a Chef at Hjortviken Country Club, you will be a vital part of our kitchen team. You will prepare and serve food to the highest standard and ensure that our guests have a gastronomic experience beyond the ordinary. You will work both independently and in a team, which requires creativity, precision, and a passion for cooking.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food according to our recipes and standards
• Keep the kitchen clean and organized in accordance with hygiene requirements
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth workflows
• Order and monitor stock of ingredients
• Contribute to menu development and new creative dishes
• Adjust dishes according to guests' requests and dietary requirements

Who are you?

We are looking for someone with a great interest in cooking and who is driven to exceed our guests' expectations. You have a strong attention to detail, are stress-resistant, and have a positive attitude. It is important that you are flexible and can work mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience as a chef
• Culinary education or equivalent
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene
• Ability to work both independently and in a team
• Communicative and service-oriented

We offer you

As a chef at Hjortviken Country Club, you will have the opportunity to work in an inspiring environment with wonderful colleagues. You will be part of a workplace that invests in your development through internal training and skill development. Benefits also include discounts at our destinations and restaurants as well as participation in various staff activities.

About the process

We will call for interviews on an ongoing basis, the application deadline is January 25.

Start date and salary:

Employment type: Full-time/Part-time, Extra with a 6-month probationary period

Salary and start date according to agreement. The position is a permanent employment at 100%.

Do you not meet all the exact requirements in the ad? Do not hesitate to apply anyway; we are willing to consider applicants with relevant work experience and education.

With us, you will have a workplace with development opportunities, both within the house and within the ESS Group. We constantly work to develop our employees through internal training in leadership, stress management, and much more. As an employee with us, you will have access to extremely good discounts at our destinations and restaurants throughout the Nordics. We also organize festivities and other fun activities to keep the team together. In addition, you will receive a secure employment, wellness allowance, and incredible colleagues who may even become your friends for life!