Chef (kok) / Team Leader Wanted for Canteen in Ørestaden

At Madkastellet Canteens, we operate the three canteens in KLP’s properties HUB1, HUB2, and HUB3, as well as the two dining establishments Café Nabo and KAYs. With an immediate start, we are now looking for a chef to join our team at our canteen in Ørestaden, where we provide food and meeting services to over 900 employees.

The menu changes daily and consists of both hot and cold dishes, with a focus on everything being made from scratch and full of (delicious) flavors. You will become part of our team that works on weekdays, typically between 6 AM and 3 PM, to create the best possible dining experience for the employees in the building.

As Team Leader for the company’s canteen assistants, you will have the following responsibilities:

• Communicate information from KC to the canteen assistants
• Plan vacation and absenteeism for the canteen assistants
• Introduce new employees
• Assign tasks to the canteen assistants

We are looking for a new colleague with:

• Experience from similar positions, including knowledge of cooking in large kitchens
• A vocational certificate – Danish or equivalent from abroad
• A broad understanding of the gastronomic fundamentals in the world’s most famous cuisines
• Passion for ingredients, with a creative approach to ingredients, techniques, and craftsmanship
• A team spirit – taking responsibility for both your own and the team's tasks, while respecting the good tone

In return, we offer:

• Engaged colleagues – from skilled chefs to service-minded waitstaff
• A high level of freedom with responsibility in an informal and busy environment
• Salary based on qualifications – according to the 3F/Horesta Main Agreement
• A strong organization with room for development and an employee benefits club, including discounts at our own restaurants as well as with external suppliers and experience providers

If this sounds like something for you, we look forward to receiving your application!

About Madkastellet

Madkastellet operates a chain of restaurants and canteens with accompanying conference and event venues in Copenhagen and the surrounding area. Madkastellet focuses on locations with character, charm, a special history, unique location, or architectural appeal. Our restaurants include Brede Spisehus, Mark Bistro & Bar, and Restaurant Smör at the National Museum.