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HEAD CHEF

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Norway, Oslo

Location

Norway, Oslo

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2023-01-31

HEAD CHEF - THE THIEF

We are looking for a new HEAD CHEF that can further strengthen our Food & Beverage team and join us in our mission to steal our guests’s hearts away.

THE THIEF is more than a place for an overnight stay - here you will find top international art pieces, carefully selected designer furniture, global Nordic cuisine, top quality spa and cosmopolitan bars. ‘Escapees’ are able to enjoy refreshing dips in the sea at the Tjuvholmen beach or stroll off the islet across the footbridge to the bustling Aker Brygge restaurant and business area. Most of our guests come here to get away from it all, and for the relaxing atmosphere of THE THIEF.

F&B OFFERINGS:
THIEF Restaurant: Breakfast, Lunch and A la carte Restaurant in 2nd Floor.
THIEF Bar: Cocktail Bar in the lobby area with a snack menu.
Rooftop Bar: Bar with shellfish and seafood menu on 9th floor. (Open May-Sept)
Rooftop Grill: Restaurant on 9th floor. (Open May-Sept)
Conference/event spaces: 3 board rooms and 3 other meeting spaces + Chambre separees

WHO ARE YOU:

A well trained and experienced Chef with previous responsibilities as Sous Chef or Head Chef in a Hotel or Restaurant of high standard and reputation.
A passionate foodie that motivates and inspires the team to perform on the highest level.
A creative soul that loves to develop concepts, the product and the team.
A team member that seeks quality at every stage.
A hands-on leader that is leading the team through great attitude and positive energy and contributes to a healthy working environment.
A Chef with ambition and has a drive and desire to be among the best.
A productive and strategic leader that works smart and efficiently.

We also look for qualities such as; life experience, humility, focus on details, quality excellence, self-awareness and a passion for food and service.

The Head Chef will be responsible for operating the kitchen on a daily basis and developing menus in the different departments.

You will be responsible for training and development of the kitchen staff.

You will be able to take part in a creative F&B department and develop the departments and different concepts together with the team.

A different, audacious and timelessly elegant hotel situated at the water’s edge in Tjuvholmen, Oslo.

Surrounded by gleaming buildings, art galleries and chic restaurants and bars.
Welcome to Oslo’s modern and luxurious designhotel.

 

What’s in it for you?

As part of of Strawberry, you will get the best employee benefits of the industry.

A culture to cherish

A culture to cherish

Our people always make guests their top priority! Our warm and welcoming atmosphere creates the right setting for you to flourish and work your magic. You will get the freedom you need to perform your tasks and solve problems as they arise in the best way you see fit. A strong team spirit and family-feeling foster a culture of collaboration. And when there’s something to celebrate, we make sure to have some fun! In larger cities, we also regularly host after-work events to allow colleagues to mingle. How do we achieve all this you may wonder? We believe it’s down to the fact that we’re a diverse crowd full of energy, courage and enthusiasm. That’s how we create extraordinary experiences every single day!

A culture to cherish

Job security for peace of mind

Job security for peace of mind

When you work with us, we’ll take your whole life situation into consideration. We offer good job security through collective agreements and insurances, as well as paid parental leave, holiday leave, wellness allowance, attractive pension plans and competitive salaries. We’re there for you.

Job security for peace of mind

Room to grow

Room to grow

With more than 200 hotels across the Nordics, we offer you endless opportunities for career progression! Would you like to work full-time, part-time, a few hours here and there, or perhaps only a season? We have room for you, no matter where you’re at. We encourage creativity and curiosity, and we make every effort to foster a culture of learning for professional development. Ready to take your next career leap within the company? We applaud you and will help you achieve this! An academic degree isn't the most important thing for us. If you have the right mindset, we can certainly promise you a bright future!

Room to grow

Explore more

Explore more

We encourage you to get out and explore all that life has to offer! So, we always give numerous discounts to you and your friends and family at our hotels, bars and restaurants. As part of Strawberry, you get four FREE nights at our hotels each year* To remind you just how important you are, we’ll always do our best to offer you an upgrade! And on top of that, we’ve also partnered with other companies to give you sweet deals on air travel, charter holidays, car rental and lots more. 

*If you are employed on a contract for at least 20% of full-time working hours.

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Open mind, open hearts

Open mind, open hearts

Our heart beats for the world around us. To meet global challenges, we support the transition to clean energy, and we recently opened the first zero-energy hotel in the Nordics. We seek to use organic produce and have championed the elimination of unsustainable palm oil. We promote equal rights above all and are proud sponsors of Pride. Regardless of your ethnicity, gender, religious beliefs, disabilities or age - our doors are always open.

Open mind, open hearts

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