Chef

Are you ready for a fun and exciting challenge? Are you motivated by the opportunity to work for the world's northernmost hotel chain? Enter Tromsø Hotels & Apartments is looking for a Head Chef to open a new restaurant in our spa hotel, focusing on the high end market here in Tromsø, Norway.

We are seeking passionate personnel to be a part of opening the restaurant

Tasks include:

• Set up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, like knives, pans and kitchen scales
• Study each recipe and gather all necessary ingredients
• Cook food in a timely manner
• Delegate tasks to kitchen staff
• Inform wait staff about daily specials
• Ensure appealing plate presentation
• Supervise Cooks and assist as needed
• Slightly modify recipes to meet customers' needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy/gluten, etc)
• Monitor food stock and place orders
• Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items
• Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area

Requirements and skills

• Proven work experience as a Chef
• Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment
• Advanced knowledge of culinary, baking and pastry techniques
• Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks
• Excellent time management abilities
• Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes
• Familiarity with sanitation regulations
• Culinary school diploma preferred but not required