The Government of Greenland is looking for an employee for the Tamu cafeteria, where you will be part of a team that focuses on healthy meals and creativity. The position involves preparing lunch buffets and catering for meetings. The application deadline is August 10, 2026.
Employee for Tamu Canteen
Do you want to be part of a team focused on health and with plenty of opportunities to leave your personal mark? Then we are looking for a colleague for the Self-Government's canteen to start as soon as possible.
About the job:
You will be part of a team with skilled colleagues and an apprentice and will help prepare:
Lunch buffet, meeting catering, and events.
There is a focus on healthy meals, including food for diabetics and guests with gluten and lactose intolerance. You will have the opportunity to contribute ideas and put your stamp on the menus.
We expect you to:
Be independent, creative, and skilled with both feet on the ground
Be cooperative, proactive, and responsible, and you follow through on your tasks
Be reliable and presentable
Have relevant professional education as a chef, economist, catering and canteen assistant, or nutrition assistant.
Have relevant experience – preferably from staff canteen and production of daily meals
Have a good understanding of kitchen hygiene
It is an advantage if you are fluent in Greenlandic and Danish.
We offer:
An exciting and responsible job
To be part of a creative team focused on mutual feedback and a short path from idea to action
A harmonious working environment where we take care of each other, and where individual health and well-being are prioritized
To be part of a success
Working hours of 40 hours a week, no evening or weekend work.
Salary and employment conditions according to the applicable collective agreement.
About the canteen:
The canteen, TAMU, is reserved for the Self-Government's staff, as well as employees of the National Police and the Representation, and serves 150 users daily.
TAMU offers lunch buffet and catering on all weekdays from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM.
TAMU serves high-quality food and good varied experiences for the canteen's users. This is ensured through tasty and appetizing meals that encourage healthy choices. The meals are freshly prepared from high-quality seasonal ingredients. The production is environmentally responsible with a focus on reducing food waste and using Greenlandic ingredients.
TAMU has a healthy food policy that accommodates users with allergens as well as gluten and lactose intolerance.
Contact and application:
If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact canteen manager Charlotte E. Plesner at 34 54 18 or email Chef@nanoq.gl.
General information about the Government of Greenland can be found on the website www.naalakkersuisut.gl.
Applications should be marked "Employee for TAMU" and include a CV, educational certificate, transcript, and other relevant documents.
The application deadline is Friday, August 10, 2026. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis. The position is applied for via www.naalakkersuisut.gl and under jobs.
Salary and employment conditions
Salary and employment conditions, including the right to relocation and moving expenses, in accordance with the applicable agreement/collective agreement at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.
Housing
No staff housing is provided for the position. If an applicant already has staff housing through employment in the Self-Government, the right to assigned staff housing is retained. The staff housing is linked to the employment relationship and must be vacated upon termination of the employment relationship.
About Naalakkersuisut
If you seek challenges and want to influence everyday life through your work and help shape the future, then a job with the Government of Greenland is for you.
We expect great responsibility and value professional qualifications, a healthy analytical approach to things, and adaptability highly in our employees. Additionally, your ability to structure your day and maintain an overview is important.
The Government of Greenland consists of a Central Administration, with more than 650 employees spread across several departments, as well as a number of decentralized units. Together, we are more than 2500 people associated with the Government of Greenland. The task of the Central Administration is to ensure Naalakkersuisut (the government) a solid political decision-making basis and to implement the political decisions.
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