Cook at Fristadskolan

Borås kommun · Full-time

Borås Stad, Borås, Sweden

You want to make a difference and be part of shaping the future. With us, you'll receive trust, development opportunities, and knowledgeable colleagues. We work together and are convinced that all people want to and can learn. About the Organization Your employment will be in the Primary School Administration's central organization for Food, Facility Maintenance, and Custodial Services, which is divided into 14 areas with a unit manager per area. Your placement will be in area 6 with primary placement at Fristadskolan. Each area has a kitchen manager who supervises and supports you in daily operations. Fristadskolan prepares approximately 900 portions. You will work together in a group consisting of 6 kitchen staff including the kitchen manager. You perform all tasks that occur in the kitchen and may sometimes cover for absences in other kitchens in the area. Our workplace culture is characterized by professionalism, openness, camaraderie, and professional pride. We are an organization that learns from one another and works as a team through mutual support and by sharing knowledge and experience. Responsibilities As a cook, you purchase food through e-commerce, prepare, plan, and prepare delicious and nutritious meals daily as well as specialized diets from scratch for small and large guests based on the planned menu in the food data program Matilda. You can actively influence the administration's menu by sharing ideas and suggestions with the representative in your area, who is involved in centrally developing the menu. You actively work to reduce food waste. You are expected to be able to perform all tasks that occur in the kitchen and dining area as well as rotate between different stations and areas of responsibility. In your work, you perform daily quality control and ensure the quality of food and kitchen facilities by following routines and self-inspection programs according to HACCP. You assess risks in the work environment and pay attention to food hygiene. Cleaning, dishwashing, and maintaining order of kitchen equipment are also part of your responsibilities. Working hours are daytime, Monday through Friday. Qualifications You should have upper secondary school cook training or apprentice cook training. You are expected to independently perform all cooking tasks, and if you have documented experience working as a cook in a restaurant or in a large-scale kitchen, such as in preschools or schools, this is an asset. Since the position involves both documentation and communication, you need to have good knowledge of Swedish in speaking and writing. We would like you to have knowledge of and experience with specialized diets. Since we place great importance on the food we prepare being delicious, nutritious, environmentally and climate-conscious, and safe regarding hygiene and specialized diets, it is important that you have high quality awareness. As a person, you are self-driven and have the ability to organize your work both independently and with others. You have no problems making reprioritizations and making decisions in unforeseen situations. You will meet many people during your work day, so it's important that you have a positive demeanor toward your surroundings and a service-oriented approach. Together we create conditions for staff and children to experience security and study peace. Since the position may require you to relocate between units, a driver's license is an asset. Application Submit your application with attached documents through our application function, which you can access via the Apply Now button below. If you have protected personal information, you should not submit your application here. Instead, contact the recruiting manager. Contact information is available in the job posting. Do not list references with protected identity. Please note that applications become public documents according to the principle of public access. Additional Information Read more about Borås City as an employer Read more and watch a film about what it's like to work as a cook in Borås City Borås City conducts background checks when there is legal basis or clear legal grounds. If you are offered employment, you may be required to provide a certificate from the criminal record and suspicion register.