Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can make a real difference?

We are now looking for more dedicated employees who want to help shape the future of Värnamo. With us, you work with a focus on people and create a workday that is valuable, both for you and for our citizens.

Description

Are you our new chef for Mossleskolan?

Are you responsible, meticulous, and have a good ability to plan, structure, and are flexible in your work?

Do you have an eye for the small details that enhance the dining experience? Are you someone who enjoys cooking and is inspired to take responsibility for the entire chain from purchasing to finished meal and likes to be part of an environment where creativity is high on the agenda! Are you passionate about good and sustainable meals and excellent service!

Then you should apply for this position!

Subject to the necessary decisions being made, you now have the opportunity to apply for the positions as a chef in Värnamo municipality's kitchen. You will work in an organization where we have a good sense of meals and excellent service. Where we have a great concern for the meals for our children in preschool, students in school, and our elderly. You report to the responsible manager.

Responsibilities

As a chef, you are responsible for planning, purchasing, preparing, and serving meals. We prefer that you have computer skills as you will be working with orders and registrations in the dietary data program. As a chef, you will also be responsible for self-control, internal administration, and other tasks that may arise in our kitchens.

About the workplace:

Your placement is in a school kitchen that prepares about 600-700 portions per day. The role of chef requires flexibility and high adaptability as the assignment may involve working where the need arises.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone with experience in food, meals, and service for those we serve! You have a strong commitment and professionalism for the profession!

In Värnamo municipality, we work based on our values:

• Put the needs and interests of those we serve at the center
• Take an active responsibility for developing the organization and ourselves
• Respect each other's opinions, roles, and functions
• Strive for everyone to experience joy in work, be able to see their work in a larger context, thrive, and feel professional pride
• Collaborate and utilize each other's competencies

You are a chef with relevant education from culinary and food education or experience from working in large kitchens/restaurant kitchens that the employer deems equivalent. You have experience in cooking and production as well as good knowledge of HACCP. Experience with dietary data programs is an advantage.

The work involves various computer programs, which means that computer skills are necessary. You are proficient in Swedish in both speech and writing. We strive for a balanced gender distribution and welcome male applicants. We place great importance on good collaboration skills, flexibility, independence, and we also consider personal suitability when recruiting. The role includes collaborating with colleagues, customers, and guests.

We value experience as a chef in kitchens and restaurants!

Please attach your CV and cover letter with your application.

Conditions

The Service Administration. Together we work to provide our citizens and employees with good service. We are responsible for meal service to schools and elderly care, IT and digitalization, cleaning, contact center, internal service, logistics and printing, vehicle unit, and interpreting services. Read more about us at: Service Administration (https://kommun.varnamo.se/kommun-och-politik/kommunens-organisation/forvaltningar/serviceforvaltningen.html)

Värnamo municipality, the municipality with a big heart, in the middle of Småland. We are a central part of the strong growth region characterized by the Gnosjö spirit and high employment. Here there is a spirit of constant movement and great visions for the future. We highlight both large and small successes, which strengthens pride and community for all who live here. As an employee with us, you have people in focus and create value for both yourself and the citizens, while contributing to making Värnamo an even better place to live and grow in. Read more about us at: Värnamo municipality (http://www.varnamo.se/)