Kitchen helper for Navitas

Aarhus Universitet

8000 Aarhus C

Location
8000 Aarhus C
Working hours
Full-time
Posted
5 October 2026
Application deadline
20 October 2026
Category
Kitchen assistant

About the job

Kitchen assistant for the canteen in Navitas - a job with fixed and practical tasks (full-time position).

Are you reliable, responsible and happy with practical tasks?

We are looking for a kitchen assistant for a permanent position in our staff and student canteen in Navitas. You will become a very important part of the daily operation and will be responsible for a number of recurring tasks that help ensure a well-functioning canteen for the building's many users.

The position is particularly suitable for you who thrive with fixed areas of work, can work independently after thorough training and take pride in getting things done properly.

Part of the work involves daily lifting, replenishing and handling of goods, so it is important that you have good physical condition and thrive in an active job.

You do not need to have experience from kitchen or canteen or a education in the area, as you will not cook. The most important thing is that you want to contribute, can work independently and thrive within the framework of the job.

About the job

Your primary areas of work will be

  • Receiving and preparing vegetables for the daily production according to instructions from the chefs.
  • General daily dishwashing and kitchen cleaning including floor washing.
  • Assist with various kitchen tasks.

You will receive thorough training in the tasks, including the use of our industrial vegetable slicer and dishwashers.

We offer

  • A permanent position of 37 hours per week
  • Working hours on weekdays with start time 7.00-14.25
  • A workplace with orderly conditions and good colleagues
  • Holidays in most school holidays and very rarely evening work
  • Free parking in Aarhus C
  • Good pension scheme

The position requires that you

  • Thrive on working independently and comfortable with repetitions.
  • Turn up reliably for work and take responsibility for your work areas
  • Can create structure in your tasks and follow fixed workflows
  • Are helpful and contribute positively to the work community
  • Can communicate and understand Danish and participate in staff meetings in Danish

About us

Our team consists of 9 employees who work closely together to create the best food experience for our guests. We have professional pride, are ambitious and make good food from scratch from good ingredients, which are delivered every day. We place emphasis on responsibility, commitment and room for the individual employee.

In Navitas there are three different institutions: Aarhus University, Aarhus Machine Design School and Incuba. Building Services at Nat-Tech Byg, Aarhus University runs the canteen and is the operating company in the building, where 2,700 students, teachers, researchers, entrepreneurs and companies are gathered under one roof.

Further information

The place of employment is the Navitas canteen, Inge Lehmanns Gade 10, 8000 Aarhus

Do you want to join the team?

  • Send your application and CV no later than Tuesday 20 October.
  • If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact canteen manager Fjóla Guðnadóttir at phone 23359141.
  • We aim to have the position filled no later than 1 December 2026.
  • We will hold interviews in week 44.

Formalities

Salary and terms of employment are in accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Taxation and kitchen helpers in the state, etc., as well as the OAO-S joint agreement.

You can read more about salary levels in the state here.

Aarhus University will be an attractive and inspiring workplace for everyone and wishes a culture where each person can develop and grow. We view equality and diversity as a resource and therefore encourage all interested to apply.

Applications are submitted via Aarhus University's recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aarhus University's website.

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Kitchen helper for Navitas

Aarhus Universitet · 8000 Aarhus C