Chef for our public concept restaurants -Scandic Göteborg Centra
Göteborg, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Head chef
Work model On location
Application due date 10 August 2025
Are you the one?
Scandic Gothenburg Central, located in a new district that is emerging in the former container port, right at the foot of the new Hisingsbron bridge and a stone's throw from the Central Station. The hotel is one of Scandic's largest, with 451 rooms and a large meeting area. The hotel has a lobby bar, café and a lovely Roof Top bar and restaurant overlooking Gothenburg's harbor entrance. An exciting hotel with inspiration from all corners of the world, where the feeling and pulse of the harbor district and the city outside together create a vibrant and personal atmosphere. Here you are given the chance to contribute to a world-class workplace, where our common goal of satisfied guests provides cooperation across borders and the feeling of a hotel. We are looking for a Chef for Above and Foodbar at Scandic Gothenburg Central. At Scandic, everyone works together to create a world-class guest experience throughout the guest's stay. You are the one who motivates, drives, develops and engages everyone in the team to take great personal responsibility for improving working methods and service. We are convinced that it is when you can develop and contribute with all your skills, that we exceed the guest's expectations and have a lot of fun at work! What does the role involve? In this role, you are responsible for the kitchens at our public restaurants Above and Foodbar where you are responsible for ensuring world-class food delivery and guest experience.Above is our rooftop restaurant located on the 14th floor of the hotel, and this is where Gothenburg meets the world. The restaurant's food/drink/atmosphere has a clear focus on the Caribbean, Mexico and the southern U.S. We work according to an established concept, and do many special events for customers and guests. We are open all year round, and summer is our prime time.Foobaren is located on the ground floor, our day room for the hotel guest, mingle and socialize for the meeting / event guest and a place for those who want to work outside the hotel sometimes. Food-wise, it is focused mainly on Italy and breathes the Mediterranean; pizza, pasta and light pick-up food. We are open every day of the week, all year round. You manage and develop the business and employees based on the company's strategy, goals and local conditions. You have a passion for food and service. Through your leadership, you inspire and motivate your employees and create the conditions for you to work together to give our guests memorable guest experiences. As a Chef, you are part of the daily operations and you are responsible for planning and staffing based on the needs of the business, but you also have an important role in the overall hotel operations. Who are you? You embrace change and have the ability to lead teams. You are flexible and have the ability to see solutions and build relationships. You are a leader who takes being present at different times and days for granted, and have a holistic approach in everything you do. You see the benefits of collaboration, give regular feedback and are communicative in your leadership style. You plan your time and work purposefully towards short- and long-term goals. As a manager with us, you live by our leadership compass with Inspire, Collaborate, Build trust and Empower as a natural part of your leadership. You have at least three years' experience of leading others in a similar role and relevant training and experience in the service industry. You have good administrative skills, experience of financial planning and follow-up and good experience of working in various systems. You also need to have a good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written. Information about the position: The position is a permanent full-time position, with a 6-month probationary period. We only accept applications via our website. All applications will be processed on a rolling basis and the position may be filled before the closing date, so please apply as soon as possible. In this recruitment, we use personality tests as part of the selection process. Bring your experience, commitment and way of thinking to us - and contribute to a culture where we genuinely care: about each other, our guests and our planet. Welcome to Scandic! We go further when differences are embraced. With us, you'll have the space to be yourself and develop in the direction you want, based on secure conditions and fair agreements. Bring your experience, your commitment and your way of thinking to us - contribute to a culture where we really care: about each other, our guests and our planet. Welcome to Scandic. Do you share our values? BE A PRO BE YOU BE CARING BE BOLD