Head Chef

PK Foods AB; Västerbottens län; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

PK Foods AB in Umeå, Sweden, is seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead daily kitchen operations and deliver high-quality Asian cuisine. You will drive menu development, standardize recipes, and ensure top presentation and food safety.

You will manage food costs, inventory, and budgets, train the kitchen team, and uphold HACCP compliance in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong leadership, a deep culinary background in wok, sushi and bowls, and a proven track record as Head or

Qualifications

• 15–20 years of professional culinary experience
• Strong expertise in Asian cuisine (wok, sushi and bowl)
• Experience as Head Chef / Executive Chef
• Proven team leadership and kitchen management skills

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily kitchen operations
• Develop and standardize menus and recipes
• Maintain high food quality and presentation
• Ensure HACCP and food safety compliance
• Control food cost, inventory, and kitchen budgets
• Train and manage the kitchen team

Job description

We are an expanding restaurant chain in Umeå, Sweden, looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen operations and deliver high quality Asian cuisine.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily kitchen operations
• Develop and standardize menus and recipes
• Maintain high food quality and presentation
• Ensure HACCP and food safety compliance
• Control food cost, inventory, and kitchen budgets
• Train and manage the kitchen team

Requirements

• 15–20 years of professional culinary experience
• Strong expertise in Asian cuisine (wok, sushi and bowl)
• Experience as Head Chef / Executive Chef
• Proven team leadership and kitchen management skills