Hestraviken Hotel & Spa is looking for a talented Chef- SWEDEN
Workplace
Hestraviken hotel & spa is a family-owned countryside hotel, established in 1965. Beautifully
situated in the county of Småland / Southern Sweden. Nearby is a golf course and ski area for
downhill skiing. The hotel is newly renovated and has 44 double rooms, 5 suites, 6 conference rooms, a restaurant with 150 seats and a recognized kitchen. For recreation there is Riverside spa, swimming pool, canoes, boats, bicycles, etc. We are 38 employees and have revenue of approximately SEK 50 million. Our guests are business travelers, conference delegates and leisure guests, of whom about 30% are foreign guests. We are a member Countryside Hotels and Swedish meetings. See more on our website www.hestraviken.se
Tasks
In the role of Chef, you work in our kitchen, both independently and with others. The tasks consist of food preparation and cooking of starters, main dishes, desserts, cold and hot buffets, pastries etc.
Everything from Swedish's classical dishes to á la carte and banquets are served. The kitchen's focus is on Swedish cuisine with influences from the Mediterranean cuisine. For the right person, we offer a stimulating and developing work in a recognized kitchen where culinary experiences for the guest is always the center.
Personal profile and skills
You have at least 3 years work experience from work as a chef, are genuinely interested in cooking. You enjoy teamwork and a positive contribution of the group is important, while you have the ability to work independently. You are a careful and prudent person who is accustomed to working in a fast pace. With the help of your eye for detail, you will see constant opportunities for development and improvement. You must be able to speak and understand English or Swedish.
Work schedule and contract type
The position applies full time work. Working hours are varied scheduled for daytime, evening, and
weekends. Employment is seasonal from June - August 2026.
Salary: Monthly individual salary depending on experience, but between 2600 - 2900 Euro. In
addition to salary, you also get paid for working inconvenient hours.
Accommodation
There is no accommodation directly at the hotel but there is opportunity for apartment in the village Nissafors 2 km from the hotel. There are several larger villages that have apartments or houses within 20 km, but it requires a car. We can help convey housing solutions.
Application
In your application, please send your resume and a cover letter and preferably a photo. All
applications will be treated continuously why we ask you to apply as soon as possible.
Please submit your application to Malin Tallbäck by e-mail to malin.tallback@hestraviken.se or
Joakim.tallback@hestraviken.se
- You have at least 3 years work experience from work as a chef
- Are genuinely interested in cooking.
- You enjoy teamwork and a positive contribution of the group is important, while you have the ability to work independently.
- You are a careful and prudent person who is accustomed to working in a fast pace.
- With the help of your eye for detail, you will see constant opportunities for development and improvement.
- You must be able to speak and understand English
There is no accommodation directly at the hotel but there is opportunity for apartment in the village Nissafors 2 km from the hotel. There are several larger villages that have apartments or houses within 20 km, but it requires a car. We can help convey housing solutions.