Meal Preparation Assistant – Hourly Position in Elderly Care

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Göteborgs Stad, Göteborg, Švédsko

About Us Spread the joy of good food in elderly care! We're looking for more people to join our staffing pool and need someone who wants to work extra shifts as a meal preparation assistant. We prepare home-style cooking, bake, and create desserts from scratch using high-quality ingredients and real raw materials. Your tasks as a meal preparation assistant may include simple food preparation of side dishes, salad preparation, receiving inventory, and packing. In our kitchens, we cook from scratch, maintain seasonal menus, and actively work to reduce food waste. Your responsibilities also include dishwashing, cleaning, and quality control. Since operations run every day of the year, you'll work various scheduled shifts within the hours 06:00–17:30 and some weekends. Together, we work to ensure that seniors feel secure, trusted, and can live the best life possible, with independence every day, throughout their lives. We have workplaces throughout Gothenburg, so you have every opportunity to work where it suits you. It should be enjoyable to come to work, and we're looking for someone who can bring joy and has the will to learn! You cannot have more than one active employment with the City of Gothenburg at a time. Please note that work as an hourly substitute with us requires that you do not have another employment exceeding 50%. You choose which days you want to be available for work by entering them into our booking system Time Care Pool. You'll then be scheduled for shifts based on the operations' needs. We're looking for someone who wants a developmental side job where you have the opportunity to make a difference! About You You work well with others by listening, showing interest and respect. You are positive, solutions-focused, and willing to help. When the workday becomes different than planned, you can adapt your approach and see opportunities in change. You plan, organize, and prioritize your work efficiently. Whatever you start, you always make sure to complete. We also have some requirements You must be at least 18 years old by October 15, 2026, in accordance with the Swedish Work Environment Authority's regulations on the work environment for minors (AFS 2023:2, ch. 8) 5 years of experience as a meal preparation assistant, kitchen assistant, cold food handler, or something equivalent as assessed by the employer Good Swedish language skills in both speech and writing, as the work involves conveying information to colleagues Good digital competence as you need to handle various IT systems Desirable but not required Training as a meal preparation assistant, cold food handler, or equivalent as assessed by the employer Are you looking for flexible, relationship-building, and responsible work? We warmly welcome your application! Other Information We are Sweden's largest municipal care and elderly services provider. With us you get: An employer that promotes equal rights and opportunities regardless of background or professional qualifications Secure employment Meaningful work tasks Career opportunities and skills development Full-time employment with the possibility of part-time work Good vacation benefits Wellness allowance, bicycle allowance, and other discounts and offers The City of Gothenburg applies individual and differentiated salary setting. On our website, under Salary, Compensation and Benefits, you can find more information about salary agreements, salary statistics, and various benefits. You apply through our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR. Do you have protected personal information? Call the recruiting manager to find out about other application options instead of submitting an application. In this recruitment, you apply without a personal letter. When you apply, you'll answer questions relevant to the position. Your answers will be an important part of our selection process. We decline offers of recruitment services, advertising, and recruitment assistance. In this recruitment process, the choice of recruitment channels is already determined. About Us We are Sweden's largest municipal care and elderly services provider in the most important sector of the future. With us, you make a difference in everyday life by creating security and joy for Gothenburg's seniors. We combine modern technology with what can never be automated: the warmth of a genuine meeting. Here you get both career opportunities and work that means something. Together, we create the world's best city for a long and dignified life. Welcome.