Vacant job

🧑‍💼 Position: Chef, full-time (100%), 6-month probation period.

💰 Salary: 32,000 SEK - 39,000 SEK (approx. 185 SEK - 225 SEK per hour) + individual tips (approx. 500–1,000 SEK/month) + overtime compensation according to collective agreement.

🕝 Working Hours: Days, evenings, and weekends – peak season Mon–Sat 13:00–22:00, Sun 13:00–20:00. Shorter days during off-season.

📍 Location: Karlsgatan 7, Helsingborg – 300 meters from the Central Station

📝 Start Date: As agreed

👩‍💻 Application: Ongoing.

Röda Kvarn is an extraordinary cinema experience. Here, film, food, and community meet in an environment that breathes classic charm and modern creativity. Our à la carte menu is cinematic, with every dish inspired by iconic films such as Pulp Fiction, The Godfather, and Silence of the Lambs. We are a small workplace where ideas are valued, laughter is abundant, and we grow together with our staff.

Your day begins by receiving deliveries in the backyard and transferring goods onto a serving cart up to the kitchen via the elevator. Then, you prepare the cinema for opening, which takes about half an hour. Next, you prep the day's pre-orders to be ready for the first screening.

Sometimes the day starts with a breakfast screening or Afternoon Tea, where guests receive a tray of delicious treats to enjoy during the film. The day then continues with orders; some are served in the auditorium, others in the lobby. You cook the food and serve it when time permits; otherwise, your colleagues handle the service.

When the last film starts, around 19:00, things usually calm down significantly. There is plenty of time to prepare for the next day and clean the kitchen in a relaxed manner.

Responsibilities

• Manage the kitchen independently with support from the site manager

• Closely collaborate with our sister unit in Malmö, Biograf Spegeln

• Place orders and prep mise en place

• Prepare food for film screenings

• Train and coach less experienced colleagues in the kitchen

• Ensure dishes are always served consistently and taste equally good even when you are off

• Assist with opening or closing as time permits, primarily during the off-season

• Contribute ideas on how the menu can be synchronized with films and developed creatively

• Restaurant education

• Hygiene certification

• Speak and understand Swedish and English

• Computer literacy

• Have experience working independently in a kitchen

• Enjoy coaching and sharing your knowledge

• Have a genuine interest in film and creative cooking

• Monthly Salary: 32,000 SEK - 39,000 SEK (approx. 185 SEK - 225 SEK per hour)

• Individual tips

• HRF (Hotel and Restaurant Union) collective agreement / Fastighets

• Staff meals

• Staff discounts

• Wellness contribution

• Free cinema visits

• Schedule provided at least two weeks in advance, usually rolling

• Calm tempo during off-season (summer) with shorter days and more days off

• Opportunity to influence and develop; we promote internal development and aim for long-term collaboration

Answer the questions in the next step, attach your CV (no cover letter required), and provide your contact details.

Process: Phone interview -> References -> Background check -> Personality test -> On-site interview with the employer.

We usually respond within three days.

Open to all
We focus on your competence, not your other prerequisites. We are open to adapting the role or workplace to your needs.