Vacant job

About Tjärö

Tjärö, an island of 75 hectares, located in the heart of Blekinge Archipelago. Tjärö offers accommodation in charming small houses from the 1800s. There are 125 beds distributed across 48 rooms in 9 different houses. In addition to lodging, there are conference facilities, a restaurant, a café, and a marina with over 70 boat slips. The island can be reached by boat from Järnavik, Karlshamn, or Ronneby.

About Tjärö's restaurant

The restaurant at Tjärö is open for breakfast, lunch, à la carte, events, and theme nights every day of the week. The restaurant has a capacity of about 100 guests in the dining room, 40 guests on the veranda, and a large outdoor seating area overlooking the marina. During the low season, the conference operations increase the workload in the kitchen, while during the high season and weekends, there is a greater focus on day guests, overnight guests, and boat guests.

The kitchen team consists of between 3-8 people depending on the season. This means that our staff must be prepared to be flexible regarding working hours, workstations, and always be part of the practical work.

Responsibilities

• Purchasing and handling of food products.
• Self-control.
• Ongoing inventory.
• Planning of lunch menus.
• Close collaboration with the Sous Chef.
• Weekly planning together with the sous chef, serving, and bar managers.
• Focus on sustainability.
• Training of staff (e.g., menus, workplace hygiene, ergonomics, etc.)
• Assisting and being creative regarding menus, theme nights, and events.

Who are you?

• You are responsible, positive, creative, and wish to provide our guests with 100% full service together with our serving team.

What do we offer you?

• Work during the period 8/4 - 2025 to 26/9 - 2025.
• Opportunity for a new contract for more seasons.
• Staff accommodation is available on the island.
• Personal and professional development in leadership skills.
• Opportunity to put your own touch on both the plate and the environment.

We place great value on personal suitability and your own willingness to be part of our team.

Please attach qualifications, references, and any work certificates in your application.

Salary according to agreement. We have a collective agreement with HRF.