About the role:
Nordquest is looking for a cook to be a part of our team for the daily food production in one of our canteens in Eemshaven, Netherlands. You will be responsible for meal preparation, food quality, menu planning, and maintaining high hygiene standards.
We are looking for someone with strong practical cooking skills, able to work in a dynamic environment and contribute positively to the kitchen team.
Salary is based on experience and results.
Own transportation is required.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare and cook meals according to standard and/or own recipes
- Assist with the preparation of daily specials
- Maintain portion control and food quality standards
- Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards
- Assist with stock checks, deliveries, and proper storage of products
- Support menu preparation and occasional catering for events
- Help minimize food waste through efficient preparation and handling
- Accommodate dietary requirements and food allergies
- Ensure meals are prepared and served on time
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment
- Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operations
- Support the implementation of new food concepts developed together with headquarters (HQ)
What we’re looking for
- Experience as a cook in a canteen, catering, or restaurant environment
- Knowledge of HACCP and food safety regulations
- Good organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Ability to work efficiently during busy service periods
- Good command of English
- Own transportation is required
We offer
- Stable daytime working hours
- Support from a professional operational team
- Opportunities for growth within Nordquest
- International and dynamic working environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €2.500,00 - €3.500,00 per month
Work Location: In person
