Do you want to make a difference in people's everyday lives through good food, care, and commitment? Then you might be the person we're looking for.
Lenagården is a treatment home for people struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues. Here, our clients receive support in a safe and structured environment where every aspect of our operations contributes to their well-being and development. Our team currently consists of eighteen employees from various professions who support each other, work closely together, and value a good working environment. Teamwork is essential for us to succeed in our work, and now we're looking for you to become part of our dedicated team.
As a cook with us, you have an important role in our operations. You are responsible for creating delicious, nutritious, and varied meals that contribute to both comfort and well-being for our clients. We're looking for someone who is curious, creative, and has a genuine interest in cooking. You enjoy adapting meals based on different needs and preferences, and you see opportunities rather than obstacles when it comes to special diets and individual adjustments.
In this role, you are responsible for:
Planning and creating weekly menus with a focus on variety, quality, and nutritious content.
Ordering groceries and other supplies based on planned menus.
Preparing daily meals and ensuring that the food is of high quality.
Preparing and facilitating for employees responsible for meal preparation during evenings and weekends.
Contributing to keeping the kitchen well-organized, pleasant, and functioning efficiently.
Following the organization's local guidelines and procedures regarding food handling, hygiene, and safety.
We're looking for someone who is passionate not only about cooking but also about people. You understand that mealtime is an important part of the day and that it can contribute to community, structure, and well-being.
To thrive with us, we believe that you:
are responsible, flexible, and independent
have a strong interest in cooking and enjoy trying new ideas and flavors
are responsive to different dietary needs and preferences
have a positive attitude and enjoy collaborating with others
care about our clients and want to contribute to a warm and welcoming environment
see the value of being an active part of the operations and the team around our clients
In our recruitment process, we place great emphasis on personal suitability and want you to live our values:
Respect – Everyone has the right to a dignified life with physical, mental, and social well-being. Responsibility – We have employees who dare and want to, and leaders who listen and guide. Simplicity – It is easy to have an impact and to be an employee or to live and spend time with us. Knowledge – We reflect, learn from each other, and make use of everyone's expertise.
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Other Information
Employment type: Permanent position, part-time Salary: We apply individual salary setting Start date: By agreement Application deadline: 2026-10-31 For more information, contact: Operations Manager Sanna de Connick, 073-078 90 82 or Group Manager Christoffer Granér 073-510 97 32 Background check: An excerpt from the criminal record must be presented in case of employment Union contact: Vision, Magnus Sällström, [email protected] Kommunal, www.kommunal.se