Are you passionate about cooking and eager to lead a kitchen with a strong connection to both local and international gastronomy? Hotel SØMA Sisimiut is seeking an experienced and dedicated Head Chef to lead our restaurant, events, and café.
Position: Head Chef
Location: Hotel SØMA Sisimiut
Reports to: Hotel Manager
Start Date: As soon as possible
Application deadline: As soon as possible
Application email: steph@hotelsoma.gl
Who we are
We are part of Hotel SØMA, Greenlands strongest hotel chain with over 50 years of history at four different destinations. The Sisimiut hotel serves various functions, being the favorite of adventure travelers, the local community’s living room, and tourism’s gateway to Greenland’s beautiful nature, incredible adventures, and welcoming people. But most importantly, we are a work place based on Christian values, offering space and hospitality to all.
Responsibilities:
As Head Chef at Hotel SØMA Sisimiut, you will play a key role in further developing our restaurant and café concept. Your primary tasks will include:
- Streamlining operations in our café and restaurant, including planning menus, optimizing purchasing, and developing procedures and workflows.
- Creating menus with local ingredients, incorporating elements of Medditerranean cuisine.
- Implementing systems that ensure high customer satisfaction and a positive work environment for employees.
- Retaining and recruiting skilled staff and managing the scheduling.
- Ensuring high standards for conference catering, as well as developing seasonal events such as Christmas and Easter luncheons and other popular gatherings.
- Establishing and maintaining an attractive weekend brunch buffet.
- Actively participating in daily operations and working closely with the management team.
Qualifications:
- Experience in leadership and staff development.
- Ability to work efficiently and structured under pressure.
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to create a positive work environment.
- The working language is English, so you need to be safe in communicating in English.
- European Mediterranean cuisine added advantage
We offer:
- Salary based on qualifications.
- Accommodation in Sisimiut.
- Opportunities for personal and professional development in a dynamic and supportive environment.
More about Hotel SØMA: Hotel SØMA is a non-profit hotel chain rooted in the Greenlandic community. We offer more than just accommodation—we provide an authentic Greenlandic experience where warmth, safety, passion, and integrity are at the core of our values.
Does this sound like the position for you?
We look forward to hearing from you!
