Meal Service Department Seeking Substitute Cooks

You've probably been asked "What do you do for work?" In Bjuv Municipality, we ask instead "What do you work for?" We work for development, sustainability, equality, and the future to together shape an entire society. What do you work for? We are seeking substitute cooks for our meal service department for employment during various periods in 2026/2027. As a cook with us, you'll have a fantastic opportunity to create food and meal joy for our children, students, and seniors within the municipality. Beyond your important task of preparing nutritious and delicious meals, you'll work on all tasks that arise in the kitchen. We strive to prepare meals from scratch as much as possible and as close to serving time as we can. We who work with food and meals in Bjuv Municipality are committed to serving safe, nutritious, and quality meals. Food is something we can all relate to—a meal is more than just what's on the plate. The meal is one of the day's highlights and should engage all the senses. We are part of daily life for many, both young and old, in Bjuv Municipality. The meal should provide much-needed energy to get through the day, enjoyment, a time to unwind, and pleasant company. Together we create the conditions for Scania's best meals and gatherings. 2 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES We are now seeking cooks who can work at different facilities or in fixed placement within the meal service department. Work hours are scheduled for daytime, evening, and weekends. You enjoy working with people, have good collaboration skills, and can work independently. You need to have good computer skills and move freely in a digital environment, as part of the work is conducted digitally. Qualifications: We are looking for someone with a completed restaurant and food service program with a focus on cooking or equivalent training. You have knowledge and experience with special diets and at least two years of experience working in production kitchens and standalone kitchens. We want you to have good knowledge of food hygiene and self-inspection and experience with ordering and invoice handling. Knowledge and experience with nutritional data programs is a merit. Since ordering and communication are part of the work, we require good computer skills and proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written. You must have a Class B driver's license and access to a vehicle. As a cook, it is important that you are responsible, flexible, independent, and have good collaboration skills. You see opportunities instead of obstacles. To thrive in this position, you have a holistic view of the meal where focus on high quality, service, and food safety are self-evident to you. To succeed in the role, you need to be responsible, thorough, and have strong planning and organizational skills. Your personal qualities are important, and we are looking for someone who is flexible, responsive, and good at collaboration. You are solution-focused, positive, driven, and engaged. Being able to contribute that little extra to both colleagues and guests is important to you. The position may be used to meet internal needs within the organization, in accordance with applicable regulations regarding rehabilitation and the Employment Protection Act (LAS). Since some of our operations are also connected to child care, you will need to provide a background check according to the provisions in Chapter 2, Sections 31-33 of the Education Act if you are offered employment. Selection and interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis. Start date by agreement. Salary: We apply individual salary setting based on experience and competence. Salary statistics for Bjuv Municipality/Care in Bjuv can be found at bjuv.se, and the AID code for the cook position is 601010. QUALIFICATIONS Restaurant and Food Service Program Restaurant and food service program with a focus on cooking or equivalent training Class B Driver's License Applicants must hold a Class B driver's license with access to a vehicle. Employment Type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: Start date: 2026-09-01 or by agreement, End date: 2027-04-30. We apply individual salary setting based on experience and competence. Salary statistics for Bjuv Municipality/Care in Bjuv can be found at bjuv.se. With KRAFT, we make it better to work, live, and thrive in Bjuv Municipality. With competence, respect, responsibility, trust, and accessibility, we together create results in our operations. Bjuv Municipality is part of the Helsingborg Family. The Helsingborg Family is people who meet, places that stimulate, and contexts that develop. Here both people and businesses grow. The feeling creates the Helsingborg Family. We are: Bjuv, Båstad, Helsingborg, Höganäs, Klippan, Landskrona, Perstorp, Svalöv, Åstorp, Ängelholm, and Örkelljunga. familjenhelsingborg.se

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