Chef for Mad & Kaffe Aarhus

Gastrojob ApS; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff benefits

Career development

Brand-new kitchen

Job summary

Gastrojob ApS in Aarhus is recruiting a Chef for Mad & Kaffe Aarhus as we open our first café this October.

You will join the opening team to shape the kitchen culture, work closely with Head Chef and Sous Chef, and deliver high-quality dishes in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers long-term opportunities and professional development within a growing company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a professional kitchen.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and remains calm under pressure.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality dishes during service.
• Ensure consistency and attention to detail in every plate.
• Assist with daily prep and mise en place.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen.
• Work closely with the team to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
• Contribute to a positive, supportive, and professional kitchen culture.

Skills

Experience in professional kitchen

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Job description

Chef for Mad & Kaffe Aarhus

This October, Mad & Kaffe is opening its first café in Aarhus, and we’re looking for passionate and ambitious chefs to help build our kitchen from day one.

This is more than just another kitchen job. It’s an opportunity to become part of the opening team, help shape the kitchen culture, and create memorable food experiences for our guests from the very beginning.

At Mad & Kaffe, we believe great food starts with great craftsmanship. We work with fresh, seasonal ingredients, prepare everything in-house, and take pride in delivering consistently high-quality dishes in a busy, fast-paced kitchen where teamwork is essential.

About the role

As a Chef at Mad & Kaffe, you’ll play an important role in the daily operation of the kitchen. Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, you’ll help ensure smooth service, maintain our high culinary standards, and contribute to a positive and professional kitchen culture.

Your responsibilities include:

• Preparing and serving high-quality dishes during service
• Ensuring consistency and attention to detail in every plate
• Assisting with daily preparation and mise en place
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen
• Working closely with the team to deliver exceptional guest experiences
• Contributing to a positive, supportive, and professional working environment

About you

You’re passionate about food and enjoy working in a professional kitchen where quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement are valued. We imagine that you:

• Have experience from a similar role in a professional kitchen
• Are confident working independently while being a strong team player
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and stay calm under pressure
• Take pride in delivering high-quality food every day
• Have a strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Are flexible with working hours, including evenings and weekends
• Bring positive energy, commitment, and reliability to the team

What we offer

Joining Mad & Kaffe Aarhus means becoming part of something new from the very beginning. We offer:

• The opportunity to help build a brand-new kitchen and team
• A workplace with trust, responsibility, and room to grow
• A kitchen focused on fresh ingredients, quality, and craftsmanship
• A dynamic working environment where no two days are the same
• Professional and personal development opportunities within a growing company
• A supportive and social team culture
• Flexible scheduling
• Staff benefits at all Mad & Kaffe cafés
• A full-time position with long-term career opportunities