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Chef

Picnic
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Amsterdam, 07

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Picnic is hiring a full-time on site Chef in Amsterdam to lead catering for 400 plus colleagues in our office restaurant. You’ll prepare tasty lunches and snacks, plan and refresh menus, manage orders, supervise the kitchen team, and serve meals with warmth while maintaining a clean, safe space in line with HACCP standards; occasional events are possible. The ideal candidate has 2+ years as a chef, holds an HACCP certificate, is fluent in English, and thrives under pressure with a flair for developing new ideas. Perks include fresh daily lunches, coffee and snacks, learning and development through OpenUp, 25 holidays, travel reimbursement, and a pension plan. When applying, emphasize large-scale catering experience, menu innovation, teamwork, and HACCP compliance.

In a nutshell

Are you an independent working Chef, and would you like to become Chef of our office in Amsterdam? Do you dare to be responsible for the catering within the office and to be able to feed all the hungry employees with a delicious meal in our company restaurant? Then apply now and become a chef in Amsterdam!

Tricks of the trade

  • Providing meals: Prepare tasty lunches and snacks for hungry employees.

  • Teamwork in the kitchen: Work with the kitchen team to keep the canteen clean and welcoming.

  • Ordering supplies: Manage product orders for lunch and snacks.

  • Menu planning: Help create and set up new menus.

  • Serving meals: Serve lunch with a smile and friendly conversation.

  • Cleaning duties: Maintain a clean, safe workspace and follow HACCP standards.

  • Large group catering: Create delicious meals for 400+ employees. 

  • Events: Flexible to work occasionally on exciting events in our office.

About you

  • 2+ years experience as a chef

  • You are available full time

  • You’re able to communicate in English

  • You're flexible and can work under pressure

  • You like to develop new and exciting meal ideas

  • You hold an HACCP certificate 

Picnic perks

🥗Fresh Lunch, coffee, and snacks 

Our offices are equipped with fully-fledged coffee bars and a kitchen and chefs. They prepare delicious fresh and warm lunches every day so you can keep your energy up.

✍🏼Learning & development 

You’ll get ample opportunity to work on yourself at Picnic. Interested in improving your mental wellbeing? Through OpenUp you get free access to trained psychologists and many courses. 

All the rest 

At Picnic you get 25 holidays, we cover your travel expenses and offer a pension plan.