Chef to Matpolen for temporary position
Jokkmokk, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Cook, catering
Work model On location
Application due date 20 February 2026
Are you the one?
Jokkmokk is a municipality with an eye on the future! We are a place where community and responsibility are at the center, where your skills and ideas can be part of shaping the way forward. If you value a high quality of life with proximity to both nature and community, Jokkmokk offers a rich cultural life and affordable leisure opportunities to experience. Welcome to a municipality that combines drive and helpfulness - here you can help create something new. One of our valued chefs will be on parental leave and we are therefore looking for a substitute who wants to step in and become part of our kitchen team. At Matpolen, we cook with care and quality for elderly care, home care, OBS department as well as school and preschool. Do you enjoy working with others, like to make a difference through good and nutritious food and want to be part of a positive and committed team? Then we hope that you want to apply and become our colleague during the temporary position. You are warmly welcome with your application! WORK TASKS As a chef at Matpolen, you will have a varied and meaningful job where you, together with colleagues, are responsible for the entire meal chain in a large household. The tasks include preparation and cooking of both regular food and special food, laying out, washing up, cleaning and service to our guests. QUALIFICATIONS The work is characterized by good cooperation and team spirit, and we are looking for you who enjoy working in a team, are flexible and service-oriented. At the same time, you have the ability to take responsibility and work independently when the situation requires it. You have good planning skills and a genuine commitment to food, quality and service. Basic requirements for the position are restaurant training at upper secondary level or documented experience of working in a kitchen or restaurant that the employer considers equivalent. We would like you to have training and/or practical experience in food hygiene and allergy management. Since the work involves handling special diets, recipes and various types of lists and documentation, it is important that you have a good knowledge of the Swedish language and can express yourself well in both speech and writing. OTHER Jokkmokk municipality strives for gender balance and ethnic and cultural diversity in our operations. Knowledge of the Sámi language and culture is seen as an asset. Our core values aim to set out the values that should permeate all activities in Jokkmokk municipality, where our key words are respect, equal value, responsibility, courage, commitment and competence. In order to ensure the quality of our recruitment process and to enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally via the link "Apply here" and not via e-mail or paper format. To staffing, placement and recruitment agencies and to you as a salesperson: We kindly but firmly exclude staffing and recruitment agencies as well as other external actors and vendors from further job advertisements. The salary range for this position is between 26 - 28 000 SEK/month full-time. We apply individual salary setting based on your experience and skills. We apply continuous selection. Prior to employment, an extract from the criminal record may be requested in accordance with current regulations.