Cook for the Catering Department

About Us In Lycksele Municipality, we are convinced that a welcoming approach and shared values strengthen the municipality and its attractiveness. The municipality aims to develop into a welcoming community with high appeal, where talents are nurtured and developed, and municipal residents, customers, suppliers, and others in contact with the municipality receive professional treatment and good service. Lycksele Municipality has hope for the future, drive, and commitment that propels us forward. Our core values are based on Compassion, Together, and Drive. ABOUT THE JOB We are now seeking a chef for meal services. Meal Services is responsible for food in preschools, schools, and kitchens within elderly care in Lycksele Municipality. At Meal Services, we strive to prepare as much food as possible from scratch, and our primary goal is for the food to taste good and be nutritious. Another important task is to establish good eating habits and ensure that meals provide an opportunity for a moment of relaxation. Meal Services has approximately 50 employees distributed across about 17 kitchens and receiving kitchens. Each cooking kitchen has chefs and restaurant assistants. Approximately 3,000 portions are prepared daily. Tannbergsskolan's central kitchen is located in central Lycksele and prepares around 2,500 portions daily for schools and preschools. On-site is a high school with about 400 students served lunch. Forsdala kitchen prepares food for care and nursing users, approximately 200 portions using cook and chill technique. As a chef in Meal Services, you will work in a team with other chefs and meal assistants. Together, we work according to the unit's operational goals, frameworks, and routines. When working in our production kitchen, daily tasks include placing orders, working with planning/documentation in the meal planning system MASHIE, meal preparation, dishwashing, cleaning, and documentation of self-control based on HACCP in Antiximex webax. YOUR PROFILE We believe in the right skills in the right place. We are looking for someone who is passionate about preparing good and nutritious meals for our guests/customers in municipal operations. To be considered for the position, you need to be a trained chef or have experience/competence that the employer can assess as equivalent. Driving license B and driving experience are also requirements. It is important that you are fluent in Swedish, both spoken and written. To succeed in the role, you need to be able to work flexibly and both independently and in a group. It is also important that you are meticulous and follow the hygiene routines in the kitchen. We are a value-driven organization and want your approach and actions to align with our core values – Compassion, Together, and Drive. Great importance will therefore be placed on personal suitability. An extract from the criminal record will be submitted at the interview. Read more and order on the Police website. WE OFFER YOU In Lycksele Municipality, people are our primary resource. It is the human resources that generate value, quality, and content in our operations. We strive to be an attractive employer where each employee's abilities can be expressed and developed through a work climate based on openness, trust, and dialogue. Employees in Lycksele Municipality should have the opportunity for work-life balance, be involved, and have the chance to be strengthened and develop in their professional role. As an employee in Lycksele Municipality, several staff benefits are included. For more information about staff benefits, see link: www.lycksele.se/kommun/naringsliv-och-arbete/jobba-hos-oss/lycksele-kommun-som-arbetsgivare/vart-erbjudande/ For more information about living, residing, and working in Lycksele, see link: www.lycksele.se/levailycksele ABOUT THE POSITION Duration: Permanent or time-limited employment, 6 months or longer. Scope: 100% Commencement: As soon as possible or by arrangement. Salary: We apply individual salaries, please state your salary requirements in your application. If you are interested in knowing the salary range for the position, you can contact our payroll administrators at tel. 0950-162 00. In Lycksele Municipality, everyone works together, and the diversity the municipality represents is a driving force in forward development. We actively work towards a work environment with equal conditions and value the qualities that diversity brings to the organization.