Our administration employs more than 1,000 people in five different operations: Real Estate, Streets and Parks, Digital Transformation & IT, Food Services and Cleaning and Operations Services. We plan, build and maintain buildings, roads and outdoor environments. We provide transport services and handle internal assignments to keep the municipality's operations running smoothly. For example, we ensure that the IT environment works and is secure, that our premises are kept clean and that the municipality's schools and homes can serve healthy meals. What unites us is the desire to make everyday life easier for Umeå's more than 130,000 inhabitants.

Meal service in Umeå municipality includes the preparation and serving of lunches in both preschool and primary school, upper secondary school, restaurant and to several units in elderly care. Our task is to provide good service and good healthy meals for our diners and to create an understanding of the importance of food for good health and well-being together with the staff in schools and care. Through the public meal, the meal service contributes to good public health and sustainable development.

Förskolan Eriksdal is located in the middle of Hörnefors, about 28 km south of Umeå. It is close to everything - nature, library and playground. The preschool consists of four departments that work in age-related groups of children.

Do you want to contribute to good meal experiences for children and be part of a committed team? Then you might be our new chef!

Your duties

As a chef, you are responsible for leading and planning the kitchen work so that it works in a satisfactory way, all in accordance with the Meal Service's business plan and policy documents. If necessary, you will also cover other kitchens.

As a chef with us, you are responsible for:

Production

- Ordering food and consumables in accordance with current contracts

- Preparing breakfast, lunch and snacks

- Preparation and planning

- Menu and menu

- Merchandise management

Staff

- Continuous information sharing

- Participate in APT

- Participate in training and information days

Cleaning

- Perform cleaning

- Laundry

- Dishwashing

Quality Assurance

- Comply with food law requirements and perform self-inspection

- Monitor and report deficiencies

- Use resources with high cost awareness and actively work to get the unit's budget in balance

- Offer good service and good treatment for those we are for

About you

To succeed and thrive in the role of chef with us, you are responsible, structured and have a genuine commitment to food. You have good collaboration skills and contribute to a positive work environment, while you can independently plan and implement your work. Furthermore, you are flexible and solution-oriented, with the ability to handle a sometimes high work pace without compromising quality, hygiene and safety. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Requirements

• Cook education or other catering education that is considered equivalent
• A few years of experience working in catering
• Good knowledge of the Swedish language in speech and writing, to ensure safe and

  clear communication with students and colleagues

• Valid extract from the criminal record, as a result of the law on suitability control

Meriterande

• Experience of work in large kitchens and with the target group children and young people

Heavy lifting occurs in the workplace.

Welcome with your application!

About Umeå municipality

Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments and together we work to make Umeå grow with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, transparency, trust and continuous improvement. Together with us, you get to work in socially important assignments where you contribute to Umeå continuing to be safe, secure and fun.

Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich range of experiences and opportunities. We are a city of associations and culture that offers a richer life even outside work. Here you can find out what it's like to live in Umeå: Move - Umeå municipality

We are going to become more and therefore we are looking for you? Do you also want more? We offer fair conditions, good benefits and good development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important to all those who live and work here. We look forward to hearing from you.