Ippiarsuk is seeking a nutrition assistant to influence residents' daily nutritional needs and participate in developing a healthier elderly life. The job includes preparing main meals, dietary food, and catering for events. Working hours are from 7-15 with rotating shifts and work every other weekend.
In addition to 4 care departments with 12 and 10 places respectively, a sheltered unit for the demented with 10 places, Ippiarsuk also consists of a department for younger people with disabilities with space for 12 residents, as well as a central building with day care / center function, where approximately 26 users come daily, but it can accommodate 39 users. There is also a cafeteria, laundry, and administration department associated with Ippiarsuk.
Ippiarsuk is a care and activity center that has been in use since 1999 and is located in beautiful natural surroundings with good bus connections.
Approximately 140 portions of main meals are prepared daily, as well as open-faced sandwiches and snacks for the residents; these are also sold in the café during the day to both users and staff. Many types of special diets are prepared on request from the departments, and users in the activity center, as well as orders from the departments and the rest of the house for catering for birthdays, meetings, and other activities in the house. There is also kiosk sales in the café.
The working hours are usually from 7 AM to 3 PM but also include varying part-time shifts from 8 AM to 4 PM; furthermore, work is to be expected every other weekend as well as on some of the year's public holidays.
If you have an interest and desire to influence the residents' daily nutritional needs and participate in the development of a healthier elderly life where we emphasize meeting the residents' wishes for traditional food, then you are exactly who we are looking for. If you have professional commitment and teamwork skills, please send your application.
We expect that you are:
Trained Nutrition/Kitchen Assistant Cooperative Stable and independent Flexible Good mood
We can offer:
A good work environment Good introduction Influence on the organization of work
Criminal record:
This position is subject to the law requiring the collection of a criminal record. According to the law, employment can only begin once the municipality has received a criminal record. We would therefore like to point out that the start date can only be agreed upon once the municipality has received the criminal record from the Police.
Salary and employment conditions:
Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the applicable collective agreement between the Government of Greenland, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of appointment between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.
The employment will be subject to a 3-month probation period.
Housing:
No staff housing can be provided for the position.
Further information can be obtained from:
If the position interests you, you are welcome to contact us for further information about the position and related tasks at:
Fg. Kitchen Leader Vera Noahsen, phone +299 36 61 80 or email: vnoa@sermersooq.gl or to:
Fg. Leader Peter Lund Eriksen, phone +299 36 71 74 or email: pelr@sermersooq.gl
Application:
Applications marked with Job no. 51-26 and attached educational certificates and documentation of previous employment, etc., must be uploaded before the deadline expires.
How to apply:
Applications must be submitted electronically via the link at the bottom of this page, where you can attach your application and CV.
We do not accept applications in paper or emails, please submit your application electronically via the job posting.
Application deadline: February 9, 2026
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Employer Details
Ippiarsuk
Qimmeqarfik 71
3950 Aasiaat , Denmark
Email: Vnoa@sermersooq.gl
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Job Title
Nutrition Assistant for Ippiarsuk
Job Type
Full Time
Application Deadline
Feb 9, 2026
Contact Person
Vera Noahsen
Vnoa@sermersooq.gl
+299 36 61 80
Job category
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Hotel, restaurant, and kitchen
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