Job ID: R0009944
Date posted: 19/11/2024
Company description
With a unique Småländsk history, Älmhult is the heart of IKEA, where we have our roots. It’s the home of functional, well-designed, and affordable Swedish home furnishing and a center for innovation. We call it Democratic design.
IKEA Älmhult AB, including IKEA Museum, IKEA Hotell and IKEA Property, is on an exciting journey to make Älmhult an even better place for the next generation. Together we want Älmhult to grow, with both people and businesses and make this a unique and attractive place where the many people can experience IKEA yesterday, today, and tomorrow. We want to build the next generation of culture carriers and to strengthen the IKEA Brand.
The main assignment for Business unit Hospitality & Hotel, is to enable a great visit and stay that comes with a unique Älmhultish hospitality.

Job description
Our values, co-workers and culture have made IKEA one of Sweden's most interesting and popular workplaces. Our teams within Hospitaly & Hotel consists of a diverse group of people with different experiences and backgrounds who together meet our guests with a service-minded approach and great commitment – that is what we call Älmhultish hospitality.
At IKEA Älmhult AB we serve our guests in many of our facilities, such as: Köket at IKEA Museum, the Lobby restaurant at IKEA Hotell, Grillen, MUMS and Aktivitetshuset. Now we are looking for you who is passionate about food and creating an excellent food experience for our guests during breakfast, lunch and evening service. As a chef you will play an important role in preparing, cooking and serving breakfast, lunch and dinner for all our guests in our different facilities. You will be part of our kitchen team, where we all strive to give our guest a Smålandish gastronomic experience.
Your specific responsibilities will be:

• Preparation and cooking of dishes during breakfast, lunch and dinner, all days of the week
• Support the development of our menues
• Making sure our kitchens are spotless and ready for service
• Making sure that all dishes leaving the kitchen are of high quality and follows all our safety regulations connected to food

Qualification
We are looking for you who want to be a part of creating an exciting food experiences with Småland in focus. You love service and that you together with your colleagues are being able to meet your guests and customers everyday!
Your personality is of great importance to us. To succeed in this role we expect you to take initiative to get things done, and that you are curious to find new better ways of doing things. You have the ability to solve problems that arise on a daily basis.
You like working together with your colleagues, you are a great team-member and have a passion for creating a food and guest experiences together with and through your colleagues, both in the kitchen and in the restaurant.
Specific job qualifications:

• At least 1-2 years of experience working as a chef in a restaurant kitchen where all dishes are prepared from scratch
• Documented educational background as a chef or equivalent extensive work experience
• Documented knowledge in food safety, HAACP

We expect you to speak both Swedish and English fluently, and it is a plus if you master some additional language. You are also comfortable working with computers. You must be over 18 years of age and hold a valid work permit, making you eligible for work in Sweden. And of course you share our passion for IKEA's history, culture and values!

More Information
We now offer several permanent positions on full time (100%), where evening and weekend shifts are included to cover all our opening hours. To get to know more about our food offer, we suggest you visit our website www.ikeamuseum.se
We expect you to start as soon as possible in order to give you a good start. All our venues are located in Älmhult.
If you have any questions about the job you are welcome to contact recruiting manager, Per Lundquist, per.lundquist@inter.ikea.com. Please note that we, due to data privacy, cannot accept applications via email.
Please apply for the job no later than 15th of December 2024. We recruit on an ongoing basis, so don´t hesitate to send in your application already today.
Welcome with your application (CV and motivation letter)!