Are you our new nutrition assistant?

Do you want to help create tasty meals, high nutritional quality and good experiences around the table for our 55 residents? Then you may be the nutritional assistant we are looking for at Carolineparken.

About the position

• We are seeking a nutrition assistant for 37 hours per week with start date on 1 February 2027.
• Carolineparken is part of the Care Center area in Varde Municipality and houses 55 residences distributed across four care units.
• The care center is led by Gitte Hounsgaard in department EF and Birgitte Lange in department CD.
• As a nutrition assistant you will be part of a strong kitchen team, consisting besides you of a Nutrition Assistant and a kitchen helper.
• You will primarily be attached to department EF, but we help each other across the house during holidays and other needs in daily operations.
• The kitchen also provides meals to the house's day center.
• The hot meal in the evening is provided by The Danish Madhus.

Your tasks

• Preparation and plating of cold meals, snacks and accompaniments.
• Adaptation of diets to residents' individual needs, diets and consistencies.
• Ensuring high standards of hygiene, food safety and self-monitoring.
• Planning, web ordering and purchasing management.
• Contribute to good meal experiences in collaboration with the care staff.

We are looking for someone who

• Is trained as a nutrition assistant or has equivalent relevant education.
• Focuses on quality, nutrition and residents' needs.
• Thrives with freedom under responsibility.
• Has good teamwork skills and contributes positively to the community.
• Is flexible, reliable and engaged.
• Has flair for IT and a sense of economy.

We offer

• An exciting and versatile job with the possibility to put your own mark on everyday life.
• A strong kitchen team with two dedicated colleagues.
• Close multidisciplinary collaboration with care staff and management.
• Focus on well-being, job satisfaction and a good working environment.
• Opportunity for professional development and sparring.

Further information

Varde Municipality has smoke-free working hours.

Salary and employment terms according to the applicable collective agreement.

The application deadline is 24 November 2025 and interviews will be held on 26 November 2027.

You are more than welcome to contact the nursing home manager Birgitte Conradsen at 20273659 or the nursing home manager Gitte Hounsgaard at 40491561, if you wish to come by and experience Carolineparken. We are happy to show the house and tell you more about the position, our kitchen team and daily life at the care center.

We look forward to hearing from you.