Are you an experienced kitchen leader with a passion for fresh, sustainable food?
Do you enjoy leading a team while creating delicious, healthy meals from scratch? Are you highly organized, proactive, and able to keep a kitchen running smoothly? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
At Alma Catering, we prepare fresh, wholesome lunches for companies across the Netherlands. We work with high-quality, seasonal ingredients and have a strong focus on sustainable, vegetarian-forward cuisine. Our mission is to make healthy food exciting, delicious, and accessible.
We're looking for a Kitchen Coordinator / Head Chef who will oversee our daily kitchen operations, lead the kitchen team, maintain high food quality standards, and ensure everything runs efficiently.
Your Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage the daily kitchen operations.
- Lead, motivate, and supervise the kitchen team.
- Prepare fresh meals from scratch using seasonal ingredients.
- Ensure consistent food quality and presentation.
- Plan production and organize daily kitchen workflows.
- Monitor food safety and HACCP procedures.
- Manage stock, ordering, and minimize food waste.
- Work closely with management to continuously improve our menu and kitchen processes.
What We're Looking For
- Spanish speaking
- Good command of English (required).
- Proven experience managing a professional kitchen.
- Experience leading and coordinating kitchen teams.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Hands-on attitude and ability to perform well under pressure.
- Passion for healthy, sustainable, high-quality food.
- Experience in catering or high-volume food production is a strong advantage.
What We Offer
- Full-time position (Monday to Friday, office hours).
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Travel allowance, pension plan, and vacation benefits.
- Time off during the Christmas holidays.
- A healthy lunch every day.
- A creative, friendly, and international working environment.
- The opportunity to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients every day.
- A growing company where your ideas and leadership will have a real impact.
Salaris: Vanaf €2.800,00 per maand
Werklocatie: Fysiek