1st Cook at Örnen in Tingsryd

In Tingsryd municipality, we want you to feel welcome and involved. We all take responsibility, are engaged, and show respect.

We are the small municipality with big opportunities. Through our 1200 employees, we are constantly developing and thriving. Those of us who work within the municipality make a difference and impact people's everyday lives. We are responsible for ensuring that children learn to read and write and that people receive good and safe care.

We also work to create conditions for building houses, having good roads, clean water, and a nice environment. With us, you get Sweden's most important job!

Do you want a job where you help develop our municipality together with us?

Welcome to Tingsryd municipality!

About us

We prepare all food from scratch using high-quality ingredients. Our operations are KRAV-certified, and we actively work with Swedish ingredients, sustainability, and reducing food waste. We strive to increase the proportion of organic food and prefer to use locally produced seasonal ingredients.

Our values are characterized by Participation, Respect, Responsibility, and Engagement – and this permeates our entire way of working.

About the position

As a 1st cook, you are responsible for the daily operations in the kitchen. The role includes, among other things:

• Schedule planning
• Purchasing
• Daily collaboration and service towards guests and customers
• Cooking and salad preparation
• Serving
• Dishwashing and cleaning
• Self-control
• Other common tasks in a large kitchen

We value innovation and a willingness to develop and offer opportunities for professional development for those who want to grow further in the profession.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a culinary education
• Has experience working in a kitchen, preferably in a large kitchen
• Has documented leadership experience (meritorious)
• Has good computer skills in M365
• Has knowledge of the dietary system Mashie
• Can cook and has knowledge of special diets
• Has very good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written

Personal qualities

To thrive in the role, you are a person who:

• Takes on both large and small tasks with commitment
• Is stress-resistant and solution-oriented
• Is creative and has a genuine interest in cooking and service
• Enjoys working in a team and has good collaboration skills

Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

Selection will be ongoing, so do not wait to apply.