Food production co-worker (summer jobs)

With a unique Småländsk history, Älmhult is the heart of IKEA, where we have our roots. It's the home of functional, well-designed, and affordable Swedish home furnishing and a center for innovation. We call it Democratic design. 

IKEA Älmhult AB, including IKEA Museum, IKEA Hotell and IKEA Property, is on an exciting journey to make Älmhult an even better place for the next generation. Together we want Älmhult to grow, with both people and businesses and make this a unique and attractive place where the many people can experience IKEA yesterday, today, and tomorrow. We want to build the next generation of culture carriers and to strengthen the IKEA Brand.

The main assignment for Business unit Hospitality & Hotel, is to enable a great visit and stay that comes with a unique Älmhultish hospitality

At IKEA Älmhult AB we greet our guests in many of our facilities, such as: The restaurant at IKEA Museum, the Lobby restaurant at IKEA Hotell, Grillen, MUMS and Aktivitetshuset. We are now seeking someone who is passionate about food and creating an exceptional dining experience for our guests during breakfast, lunch, and evening service. As a Food Production Co-worker, you will play an important role in preparing, cooking, and serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all our guests in various facilities.

Your tasks will include:

• Food preparation and mise en place
• Washing dishes
• Keeping the kitchen in pristine condition and set up for the next day

We are looking for individuals who want to be part of creating an exciting food experience with a focus on Småland. You love providing excellent service and enjoy working with your colleagues to meet the needs of your guests and customers every day. You thrive in a fast-paced environment where you encounter new challenges daily. You have the ability to take initiative and recognize what needs to be done. You possess a curiosity to continuously learn new things and always strive to find solutions, handling everyday problems effectively. And of course you share our passion for IKEA's history, culture and values!

Requirements:

• Educational background within food and food preparation
• Experience from working in a kitchen before either with cold or warm food
• Working in a team where you help each other to create the best possible experience for the guest is something you are passionate about.
• You to speak and write both Swedish and English fluently, it's a plus if you master an additional language. You are also comfortable working with computers.
• You must be over 18 years of age and hold a work permit making you eligible for work in Sweden.

We now offer several fixed term, seasonal positions for the summer period 1st of June till 31st of August. Our schedules follow our restaurants opening hours, where daytime, evening and weekend shifts are included to cover all our opening hours. All our venues are located in Älmhult.

If you are interested in learning more about our operations and restaurants, please visit our websites: www.ikeamuseum.se and www.ikeahotell.se.

If you have any questions about the job you are welcome to contact recruiting managers, Fredrik Gustafsson fredrik.gustafsson@inter.ikea.com and Per Lundquist, per.lundquist@inter.ikea.com. Please note that we, due to data privacy, cannot accept applications via email. 

When you apply for this role you will be asked to answer a few questions before providing your application details. The questions aim to give us a deeper understanding of your availability, work permits and more. Please apply no later than 20th of February 2024. Our recruitment process include a group interview in Älmhult in March. The group interview will be held in Swedish.

Welcome with your application (CV and motivation letter)!