The health center in Upernavik is looking for a nutrition assistant for the kitchen.

Health Center in Upernavik is looking for a nutrition assistant for the kitchen

We are looking for a temporary nutrition assistant for the kitchen, who is trained as a nutrition helper/nutrition assistant. The period is from December 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027 or by agreement.

We offer:

You will be preparing regular meals for our hospitalized patients, as well as various diets, such as:

• Diabetes diet
• Blended diet
• Light diet
• Gel diet
• Allergy diet

We are looking for you, who is trained as:

• Nutrition helper
• Nutrition assistant

About us:

• You will be part of a team with three employees, one of whom is the kitchen manager.
• We are a health center with nine associated settlements.

Application

Applications accompanied by copies of relevant documents must be sent in PDF format.

Start date: December 1, 2026 or by agreement

Application deadline: November 19, 2026

Interviews will be held continuously

Contact

Information about the position can be obtained from Erika Tidselbak and Arnartaq Jensen at tel. (+299) 964915 or by email: ERTI@PEQQIK.GL and AQJN@PEQQIK.GL

Housing

Housing will be provided according to the rules applicable at any time in the Greenlandic Health Service.

Salary and employment

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to relocation and moving expenses, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement applicable at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

Citizenship

If you are not a Nordic citizen, please note that employment is conditional on a valid residence and work permit. A residence and work permit can only be applied for upon agreed employment.

The Greenlandic Health Service – Breadth, challenge, and professional pride

The Greenlandic Health Service is under the Department of Health and is organized into 5 regions, 8 clinical areas, the National Health Service, the Greenlandic Patient Home, and the operational area of the health service.

If you are looking for professional challenges, are curious, and enjoy working broadly, then a job in the Greenlandic Health Service is for you.

In Greenland, there are plenty of opportunities to live an active leisure life. In the summer, hiking, whale watching, hunting, fishing, and sailing are great activities. Winter offers northern lights and plenty of skiing, and if you live north of the Arctic Circle, you can go dog sledding. In the larger towns, there is plenty of cultural life with sports clubs, art exhibitions, concerts, cafes, and restaurants. You can read more about the region where the job is located at www.peqqik.gl

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The Greenlandic Health Service is a smoke-free workplace.

We only accept applications in PDF format, electronically.

Applications sent by email will be immediately deleted for your safety.