Do you enjoy working flexibly in different kitchens? Then this is the job for you!
Goals to Work Towards
The Food Unit works to:
- Ensure food is of good quality, nutritious, and varied
- Provide guests with a pleasant reception
- Meet our customers' requirements and wishes for agreed services. Our target groups are elderly care, schools, and preschools
- Contribute to safe, sustainable, and climate-smart meals
Job Responsibilities
As a Pool Cook, you will work in various kitchens within the municipality – often in different settings from day to day. You will:
- Work in all areas of the kitchen and restaurant
- Prepare and serve standard and individually adapted meals
- Participate in production and procurement planning
- Receive goods and manage self-monitoring according to applicable routines
- Work in the Mateo food data system
- Contribute to following guidelines and achieving goals
- Work both independently and in teams – solo work in smaller kitchens may occur
Qualifications:
You should have completed high school restaurant and food program or adult education deemed equivalent. Alternatively, have completed validation (or journeyman's certificate) that can verify knowledge equivalent to the above. You must have good Swedish language skills in speech and writing and be computer-proficient. Knowledge of special diets is required.
Required Work Experience
- Experience as a cook in large-scale kitchens
We also consider it meritorious if you have previous experience as a pool cook and experience in municipal operations.
Personal Qualities
- Flexible
- Self-motivated
- Goal and results-oriented
- Proactive
- Collaborative
- Service-minded
- Verbal communication skills
- Clear
- Holistic perspective
- Structured
- Quality-conscious
- Problem-solving analytical ability
Terms
Before employment as a cook, a register extract is required according to the Education Act (2010:800). You request a background check on polisen.se which is then shown before employment occurs.
Vacation service position.
Succession position may become relevant.
About Vänersborgs Municipality
As an employee of Vänersborgs Municipality, you contribute to making everyday life easier for our 40,000 citizens. 3,800 employees work in Vänersborgs Municipality, and we strive to be attractive and sustainable in all aspects, throughout life.
Additional Information
We see diversity as a strength that enriches our operations and welcome applicants with different backgrounds. If you apply for a position that may involve military placement, you will receive information about this during the employment process. The municipality has made active choices in this recruitment and therefore does not wish to be contacted with offers of advertising and recruitment assistance/skills mediation. Contact information for your trade union organization can be found at https://www.vanersborg.se/naringsliv-och-arbete/arbetsmarknad/fackliga-organisationer .