Vacant job

Welcome to a wonderful team!

Our kitchens are located at the University Hospital of Örebro and Karlskoga Hospital.

Here with us, you will have the opportunity to develop, grow, and try different tasks. We practice close leadership with employees at the center.

Meal service has an overarching goal - to serve the country's best food in hospitals. We work to increase the proportion of organic meals prepared from scratch and develop menus from an ecological, climate-smart, and economic perspective. We prepare and serve meals for both patients and staff at Karlskoga Hospital and patient meals at the University Hospital in Örebro. Common to our approximately 60 employees is our service spirit. With us, you will meet people who are engaged, creative, and have a good attitude, where we help each other and our customers.

As an employee, you act according to the values of Region Örebro County: cooperation, development, and professionalism. We welcome you who want to join us in achieving our vision, Together we create a better life! You work in a team but with a lot of personal responsibility to complete the task on time every day.

Region Service's broad operations contribute to facilitating work for everyone within Region Örebro County. Our approximately 1000 employees work with IT support and development, real estate, meals, logistics and cleaning services, medical technology, procurement, and administration. A good attitude, collaboration, and opportunities for development are fundamental to us.

Region Örebro County is one of the largest employers in the county and an important growth engine in the region. We work for people's health, safety, and well-being and for the county's development. With us, there are exciting and important jobs in areas such as health and medical care, dental care, public transport, culture, and business development. Together we create a better life.

Summer temporary position as a cook in the Meal Department, Karlskoga, Summer 2026

You will work on preparing food for our patients at our hospitals and customers in our lunch restaurant.

We are looking for someone who can cook the best food with an ecological and economic mindset.

You will also work with self-control, special diets, as well as post-work, cleaning, and dishwashing.

It is not easy to be new on the job, and therefore we do our best to make you feel safe and prepared by providing you with a thorough introduction tailored to your needs and experiences before you start with us.

As we operate Monday to Sunday, the position includes weekend work.

Welcome with your application!

We have made our medieval for this recruitment and therefore kindly decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.

We are now looking for you who:

• Have a high school education in large kitchen/restaurant or similar education that the employer deems equivalent
• Are at least 18 years old.
• Master the Swedish language well in speech, reading comprehension, and writing.

You have basic computer skills, i.e., you can:

-use the main functions in word processing programs like Microsoft Word and in spreadsheet programs like Microsoft Excel

-send, read, and reply to emails in Outlook

-search and manage information on the intranet

• Are dedicated: For you, it is natural to be a face to the outside world. You build relationships with our customers, are responsible, trustworthy, and have the ability to work both in teams and independently.
• Are driven: You actively contribute to the development of the organization and to creating a good and pleasant working environment.
• Are compassionate: You understand the importance of focusing on the operation, which you demonstrate through your warm approach towards others, your good service sense, and your willingness to work towards good quality and high service levels.
• Are flexible: With us, one day is not like the other, and you need to be able to handle rapid changes and unforeseen events.

It is an advantage if you have experience from large kitchens or restaurants and working with diet-adapted meals, regarding both allergy diets and consistency-adapted diets. We place great importance on your personal qualities.

Due to the importance of ensuring patient safety, all candidates will undergo a language test during a possible interview.

The application should include a CV and a cover letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas, etc., should be submitted at a possible interview.

If you are or have previously been employed by Region Örebro County, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you become a candidate for employment.

Verification of criminal record extracts from the Police Authority may occur according to current legislation.

We place our permanent employees in military service and, in some cases, also temporary employees. Read more about what it means. (https://www.regionorebrolan.se/sv/jobb-och-utbildning/sok-jobb-hos-oss/fragor-och-svar/?E-167071=167071#accordion-block-167071)

If you want to know more about what we offer you or how it is to live and work in our county

https://www.regionorebrolan.se/vierbjuderdig

Unit Manager: Anita Persson 0586-66225

Union Representative:

Kommunal 010- 44 29 252