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Norway, Larvik

Location

Norway, Larvik

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2025-06-29

With its unique location on the beach in Larvik, Farris Bad is one of the most beautiful SPA hotels for adults in the Nordic region. The horizon gives you a sense of well-being, and the sound of the waves makes you want to wake up here again and again. A true sanctuary for quality time.

Join Our Culinary Team at Farris Bad.
 
We’re hiring passionate chefs for part-time and full-time roles, as well as an experienced Senior Sous Chef, to elevate our kitchen operations. If you’re ready to bring your culinary talents to a vibrant hotel environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Your Role:
  • Craft Exceptional Dishes: Prepare high-quality meals with care and creativity, following our kitchen’s standards, workflows, and financial targets.
  • Prep Like a Pro: Handle daily mise en place for à la carte dining, lunch service, and banquet events, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
  • Lead in the Kitchen: Support the Executive Chef in managing daily kitchen activities, including food prep, cooking, presentation, food safety compliance, team scheduling, and mentoring staff.
  • Manage Resources Wisely: Help oversee inventory by ordering supplies, keeping stock levels balanced, and reducing waste.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Skilled Culinary Expert: You bring proven experience in a similar role, showcasing your kitchen know-how.
  • Culinary Training: A formal culinary education is a plus, but extensive experience or relevant certifications can also qualify.
  • Adaptable Team Member: You’re flexible, dependable, and passionate about food and hospitality, thriving in a collaborative team setting.
  • Confident Multi-Tasker: You can handle a fast-paced environment, making smart decisions on the fly while juggling multiple responsibilities.
  • Inspiring Leader: For the Senior Sous Chef role, we need someone with strong leadership abilities to guide and motivate the team.
  • Solution-Oriented: You excel at solving problems, managing challenges, and upholding high standards even under pressure.
What We Offer:
  • Flexible Opportunities: Part-time and full-time chef positions, plus a full-time Senior Sous Chef role, with start dates to be agreed upon.
  • Varied Schedule: Be prepared for shifts that include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Growth Potential: Access to training and career advancement opportunities within Farris bad
  • Supportive Environment: A lively, inclusive workplace where your skills and ideas are appreciated.
Farris bad eadership Expectations:
As a leader in our kitchen (especially for the Senior Sous Chef role), you’ll embody our values by:
  • Inspiring Your Team: Creating a positive, motivated workplace where everyone thrives.
  • Fostering Collaboration: Building strong connections and trust within the team.
  • Taking Ownership: Making decisions that benefit the hotel, setting clear goals, and ensuring accountability.
  • Guiding with Vision: Leading with purpose, empowering your team to reach their best potential.
 

At Faris Bad you’ll be part of a brand that blends style, quality, and passion for hospitality. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:
  • A dynamic, fast-paced work environment where your contributions matter.
  • Opportunities to develop your skills and grow within our hotel group.
  • Staff discounts and exclusive perks across our properties.
  • A 25% discount on food and beverages at our restaurants and bars.
  • Access to leadership development programs to help you shine.
We’re filling these positions on an ongoing basis, so apply soon to secure your spot!

Farris Bad nyter en uslåelig beliggenhet på bystranden i Larvik. Med én fot på land og én fot i vannet er det unike og eksklusive spa-hotellet noe helt spesielt i nordisk sammenheng. Ikke minst fordi Farris Bad er det eneste hotellet i Norden med egen underjordisk kildegrotte. 

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.

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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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