Temporary Cooks and Kitchen Assistants in Karlskoga

In the beautiful nature of Karlskoga, exciting things are happening right now. In our city, you are always close to both beautiful nature and high-tech industry. We offer you a welcoming workplace where people and innovations can grow. Welcome to meaningful work where you can truly make a difference!

Karlskoga Municipality works with competence-based recruitment aimed at seeing every person's competence and thereby combating discrimination.

The Social Planning and Services Administration works according to a trust-based leadership where management, culture, and working methods focus on trust in employees' knowledge, judgment, and willingness to perform good work and meet citizens' needs. At the administration, we actively work to strengthen team spirit, create a good working environment, and improve our working methods. All employees participate in this improvement work with the goal of being an efficient and cohesive team that enjoys and develops at work.

6 positions available.

Job Responsibilities

We are now looking for flexible and driven cooks and kitchen assistants who want to work as temporary staff in our production kitchens in Karlskoga. Do you want to be part of preparing good and healthy food in a great team? Then this is for you!

Working as a temporary staff member is a good way to try working in the profession, gain work experience, or combine work with studies, for example.

You will work alone or in a team in one of our reception or production kitchens. In all our kitchens, food is prepared with care and with the guest in focus. The tasks vary greatly depending on where you work and the size of the kitchen. Some work is done in digital systems such as Mashie, Proceedo, Time Care Pool, Outlook, Teams, which is why it is important that you have basic computer skills. Good communication is a prerequisite in the kitchen, and some documentation is part of the work.

Cook

We prepare food for the youngest and oldest, as well as school students. As a cook, you are part of the whole and work in a team with kitchen assistants. You love cooking and are happy to contribute your knowledge to create flavorful and varied meals that meet the target group's needs. Other common kitchen tasks are included, such as dishwashing and daily cleaning routines.

Kitchen Assistant

As a kitchen assistant, you work in a team with the cooks and are an important part of developing our salad buffet, welcoming our guests in the restaurant, and ensuring the environment is inviting. Our production kitchens also distribute meals to other units, for example. Other common kitchen tasks are included, such as dishwashing and daily cleaning routines.

Working hours vary, Monday to Friday 07:00 - 15:30, and some kitchens also have weekend work at the same time. We use the booking system Time Care Pool where you, as a temporary staff member, enter your availability and can also see your booked shifts. As a temporary staff member, you can be booked with short notice and you must also be able to work within the entire administration's area.

Qualifications and Merits

Qualifications:
Those applying as cooks should have a suitable upper secondary education or other vocational training within the restaurant and large kitchen sector. Experience assessed by the employer as equivalent can compensate for the education requirement.

If you apply as a kitchen assistant, it is meritorious if you have education in food service, restaurant, or other education assessed by the employer as equivalent.

To succeed in the role, we believe you are a taste-aware and engaged employee who is flexible, careful, and quality-conscious, even when the pace is high. You are responsive and can work both independently and together with your colleagues.

You must have language skills so that you can understand, speak, read, and write Swedish. You also need to have basic computer skills.

It is meritorious if you have:

• Experience working in large kitchens and/or restaurants
• Category B driver's license and access to a personal car

Last but not least, we of course want you to have a great interest in cooking and in making your guests happy! We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Employment type: Fixed-term employment.
Duration: 11 days - 3 months, start date: Start by agreement.

We have ongoing selection and interviews in this recruitment.

If you have protected personal data, you should not register your application documents in our recruitment system. Instead, contact PA-support (HR Department) tel: 0586-610 55 for further handling.

Karlskoga Municipality is part of a Swedish-speaking administrative area and therefore has a responsibility to safeguard the status of the Swedish language. This means, among other things, that we must offer preschool activities and elderly care in Swedish.

We decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.