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Comfort kitchen chef 50 % - Comfort Hotel Runway

Location

Norway, Oslo

Location

Norway, Oslo

Apply by

2025-05-02

Are you the kitchen star we’ve been waiting for?

At Comfort Hotel Runway we keep things real and uncomplicated. We give our guests what they need and skip the fluff, creating a space where all travelers feel at home. We’re looking for someone to join our kitchen crew. Someone who gets our vibe - someone who lives and breathe for great food and knows how to make guests feel welcomed, energized, and inspired. Comfort Hotel has taken the undisputed position as the Nordic region's leading budget hotel chain.

Comfort Hotel Runway has 303 rooms and 16 meeting rooms. In addition, a Barception, which is our vibrant hub where our guests can get a light snack to go or a burger or bowl during the evening. 

You thrive when your colleagues thrives. Diversity excites you, and you understand the value that different experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives bring. You enjoy talking to people about the food that you serve and feed on feedback from our guests to become even better. Wherever you go, you spread joy and warmth - your energy and laughter are infectious.

As a chef in our Comfort Kitchen you will together with the team and individually be in charge of everything that leaves the kitchen. From lunches to dinners, snacks and food for our Comfort deli and food for our conference guests. In addition you will be an extra set of hands for the breakfast when needed. Working mid-day and evening shifts will be standard. 

 

Your to-do-list as a chef in our Comfort Kitchen: 

  • Prepare and cook food according to the Comfort Manuals and our local menus. 
  • Keep the kitchen and storages clean, tidy and organized at all times. 
  • Prepare breakfast food for the day after. 
  • Food safety is always your top priority.
  • Plan and adapt todays special for lunches and dinners. 
  • Bring sustainability into everything we do, helping us be a responsible player

As a chef at Comfort Hotel, you need to be proficient in English and preferable Norwegian. Additional language skills may be beneficial to your application. 

This describes you: 

  • You are creative. 
  • You are a great team player but don't mind working alone. 
  • You are ambitious and are always looking for new ways to make great food. You keep up with the latest trends within food. 
  • You don't mind working in a high-pace tempo. 
  • You have experience from working with food, either from breakfast, lunch or dinners. 

That little extra we offer our team members at Strawberry:

  • A fast-paced, energetic work environment that values your individuality
  • Opportunities to grow and make your mark within the Strawberry group
  • Staff discounts and friends & family rates at our 200+ hotels
  • Four free hotel nights each year 
  • 25% discount on food & beverages at all our restaurants & bars
  • Sweet deals on experiences, travels, retail and more

About Strawberry

Strawberry is not your typical hotel company. With over 240 hotels, 120 restaurants, and 20 spas, we create thousands of experiences every day. Built on our core values - energy, courage, and enthusiasm - our team of 20,000 employees from 166 countries keeps us moving forward.

Perfect match much?

Apply now and become a key part of our journey. We review applications on a rolling basis, so don’t wait - positions may be filled before the deadline. This is a permanent position for 50 % employment with a start date to be agreed upon. 

We’re Comfort Hotel® – a hotel chain that promises to give our guests what they need, and skip the unnecessary. We have great locations, urban design and we’re offering selected services, but the service we give is great. We aim to be Easy on the wallet, have Easy access, be Easy to enjoy and last but definitely not least – be Easy on the planet. 

Comfort Hotel® is part of Strawberry.

What’s in it for you?

As part of of Strawberry, you will get the best employee benefits of the industry.

A culture to cherish

A culture to cherish

Our people always make guests their top priority! Our warm and welcoming atmosphere creates the right setting for you to flourish and work your magic. You will get the freedom you need to perform your tasks and solve problems as they arise in the best way you see fit. A strong team spirit and family-feeling foster a culture of collaboration. And when there’s something to celebrate, we make sure to have some fun! In larger cities, we also regularly host after-work events to allow colleagues to mingle. How do we achieve all this you may wonder? We believe it’s down to the fact that we’re a diverse crowd full of energy, courage and enthusiasm. That’s how we create extraordinary experiences every single day!

A culture to cherish

Job security for peace of mind

Job security for peace of mind

When you work with us, we’ll take your whole life situation into consideration. We offer good job security through collective agreements and insurances, as well as paid parental leave, holiday leave, wellness allowance, attractive pension plans and competitive salaries. We’re there for you.

Job security for peace of mind

Room to grow

Room to grow

With more than 200 hotels across the Nordics, we offer you endless opportunities for career progression! Would you like to work full-time, part-time, a few hours here and there, or perhaps only a season? We have room for you, no matter where you’re at. We encourage creativity and curiosity, and we make every effort to foster a culture of learning for professional development. Ready to take your next career leap within the company? We applaud you and will help you achieve this! An academic degree isn't the most important thing for us. If you have the right mindset, we can certainly promise you a bright future!

Room to grow

Explore more

Explore more

We encourage you to get out and explore all that life has to offer! So, we always give numerous discounts to you and your friends and family at our hotels, bars and restaurants. As part of Strawberry, you get four FREE nights at our hotels each year* To remind you just how important you are, we’ll always do our best to offer you an upgrade! And on top of that, we’ve also partnered with other companies to give you sweet deals on air travel, charter holidays, car rental and lots more. 

*If you are employed on a contract for at least 20% of full-time working hours.

Explore more

Open mind, open hearts

Open mind, open hearts

Our heart beats for the world around us. To meet global challenges, we support the transition to clean energy, and we recently opened the first zero-energy hotel in the Nordics. We seek to use organic produce and have championed the elimination of unsustainable palm oil. We promote equal rights above all and are proud sponsors of Pride. Regardless of your ethnicity, gender, religious beliefs, disabilities or age - our doors are always open.

Open mind, open hearts

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