Kitchen Manager sought for the Student Home in Nuuk, where meals are prepared for about 30 people daily. Responsible for planning, purchasing, cooking, and collaborating with staff. We are looking for a positive and professionally aware person who is a good role model and values respect, care, collaboration, and trust.
The student home in Nuuk is a home with space for 28 students from 9th to 10th grade – for students coming from the municipalities of Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq.
There is a leader, 7 permanent employees, 1 cook, and 6 assistants. Food needs to be prepared for about 30 people daily.
The chef/kitchen manager is responsible for achieving the most optimal operation of the kitchen in order to offer students a diet that is as versatile, healthy, and economically sound as possible, where both the good daily meals and festive meals on special occasions and holidays are given high priority.
Your tasks will be:
Responsible for planning and purchasing
Prepare and serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Cleaning and maintenance
Collaboration with the other staff of the student residence.
We expect that:
You are a good role model both for colleagues and for students.
You will meet students and staff with a supportive approach.
You are positive and open-minded towards your surroundings.
You are professionally aware.
You are loyal to the management and other colleagues.
You should also be good at listening to your colleagues while being able to express what you think.
You have the following values: Respect, care, collaboration, and trust.
It would be nice if you:
·Want to be involved in sharing your ideas
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Being bilingual in Greenlandic and Danish is an advantage, but not a requirement.
·Has a driver's license, but it is not a requirement.
We can therefore offer:
A leader who is passionate about the home and the students, and who wants to create really good frameworks, with life and development for both students, staff, and parents.
·Where we are aware that we are employed as staff by Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq to carry out the task of providing a pedagogically developing and supportive round-the-clock offer to all students and collaborating with the child's guardians in this regard.
Cozy and homely premises
Lots of energy, enthusiasm, and positive thoughts
Courses, mediation, and a lot more
The working hours are 40 hours a week. The daily working hours are agreed upon with the manager of the student residence.
Criminal and Child Certificate:
The position is covered by the law on the obligation to obtain a criminal record and child certificate. According to the law, employment can only begin once the municipality has received a satisfactory criminal record and child certificate. We must therefore point out that the start date can only be agreed upon once the municipality has received the child certificate from the National Police and the criminal record from the Police.
The child certificate is obtained by the municipality with the consent of the individual, while the criminal record is obtained by the individual 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 housing can be provided for the position.
Further information can be obtained from:
If the position interests you, please feel free to contact us for further information about the position and associated tasks at:
Leader Karl Ole Petrussen, phone +299 36 69 65 or email: ks06kape@sermersooq.gl
Application:
Application marked with Job no. 622-26, and attached educational certificate and documentation for 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.
Employer Details
Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq
Kuussuaq 2
3900 Nuuk , Grønland
Email: Ks06kape@sermersooq.gl
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Job Title
Kitchen Manager
Job Type
Full Time
Application Deadline
Jul 23, 2026
Contact Person
Karl Ole Petrussen
Ks06kape@sermersooq.gl
+299 36 69 65
Job category
Trade and service /
Hotel, restaurant, and kitchen
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