Vacant job

Stockholm – our capital city with millions of dreams, expectations, and ambitions. We work for everyone living here today and in the future. Now we are looking for you who want to think big, new, and different with us – for the people of Stockholm.

Bromma District Administration offers you a workplace where your efforts can truly make a difference and contribute to the public good in a growing district. Here, active employee participation and clear leadership form the foundation for a developing operation.

Welcome to us

Do you want to ensure that our elderly in Bromma receive good and nutritious meals? Do you want to work daytime hours?

We are now looking for an experienced chef for our kitchen at Mälarbacken Care and Support Residence. Our chefs prepare approximately 950 portions daily, mostly traditional Swedish home-style cooking, with a focus on sustainable meals. The food is delivered to our residences at Mälarbacken, Traneberg, and Brommagården, as well as to home care services, psychiatry, and day care. We also ensure that Mary's Café receives simpler meals and support them with lunch orders for various meetings.

We offer

You will become part of an engaged team with good camaraderie and work in an operation focused on quality, nutrition, and sustainability. Read more about our benefits here (#).

Your role

We are looking for you, an experienced chef who can cook good food, primarily traditional Swedish home-style cooking, for our elderly. Our chefs prepare food according to recipes, producing approximately 300 portions per dish.

The food is delivered in canteens to the various departments or packed chilled for home care meal boxes. For those with specific needs, we prepare special diets.

As a chef, you help develop the menu. When planning menus, we take into account the guests' wishes. The goal is to provide all elderly people with a good dining experience. We also have some internal ordering operations and deliver sandwich cakes, lunches, and other small treats according to customer requests.

Your skills and experience

You have:

• A 3-year upper secondary education as a chef or other education deemed equivalent by the employer.
• Basic knowledge of food hygiene.

It is an advantage if you have:

• Experience working in large-scale kitchens aimed at elderly care.

You have good communication skills in Swedish, the ability to work independently and in a team, are responsible, structured, and have good collaboration skills. You thrive working at a high pace and have a professional approach to your work.

Other

Working hours are scheduled for daytime and weekends, currently from 07:30 – latest 16:30.

A practical work test will be applied for applicants called for an interview.

The City of Stockholm works with competence-based recruitment aimed at assessing each person's competence and thereby combating discrimination.

For any potential interview, bring a Swedish/EU/EEA ID document or passport, as well as relevant original documents for the position, educational certificates/diplomas, any issued professional license, certificates, or work permits.

To work for the City of Stockholm with elderly and adults with disabilities in their homes, you must show an extract from the Police's criminal record and suspicion register. You order this extract yourself, and it must not be older than 6 months from the date of issue.