OM ARBEJDSPLADSEN

The Permanent Mission of Denmark to the United Nations in New York (the Danish UN Mission) and the Consulate General of Denmark has a joint opening of a full time position for an experienced, creative and service-minded Chef. The two Residences of the two Ambassadors (the Permanent Representative of Denmark to the UN and the Consul General of Denmark) hosts representative events including breakfasts, lunches, dinners and receptions for UN contacts, politicians, companies and other relevant external contacts. Occasionally events will also be hosted at the joint Chancellery of the two Missions in the Chrysler Building. Denmark is a candidate to the UN Security Council in 2025-26 and this will entail an increased need for representative dining.

OM JOBBET

Elevens arbejde

• Running the kitchens of the Residences for the aforementioned dining events. • Preparation of menus, shopping, cooking and baking for dining events in the Residences. • Arranging for additional assistance from waiters etc. if needed in cooperation with the Ambassador’s Personal Assistants (PA’s). • Budget and bookkeeping of the provision of food in cooperation with the Ambassador’s PA’s. • Responsible for maintaining the kitchens of the Residences in a clean sanitary condition after dining. • Perform other duties as assigned. • Working hours will be flexible depending on activities in the Residences and will include frequent working during evenings.

Forventninger til eleven

• Documented experience as a chef is required. Experience running a kitchen would be preferred, incl. the managing of the provision of food items. • Experience with private dining would be an advantage, but not essential. • An approachable personality and good communication skills • Must be flexible with working hours. • Knowledge and experience with Nordic Cuisine is an advantage but not a requirement. • Documented creativity within fine dining is an advantage but not a requirement • Good English skills required. • Clean criminal records

VI TILBYDER

• Full-time employment for 2.5 years on a contract on local terms with the Permanent Mission of Denmark to the UN - with the possibility of extension - visa will be provided • You will be employed with a working week of – on average – 37 hours, including a 30 minutes daily lunch break, but you are employed without an upper limit on working hours. You must expect longer working hours during peak periods and there will be frequent dining in the evenings and occasionally on week-ends. You will have the flexibility to take compensating time off when there are no events. • You are entitled to 5 weeks (25 working days) of paid vacation days per year. • The basic gross yearly salary for the position – for an employee subject to US income taxation – is USD 79,300. For a tax-exempt employee (non-US) the yearly net salary will be 63,600. Depending on the candidate’s qualifications and experience an additional individual allowance may be added. • As part of your salary, you will be covered by a workplace pension scheme and the Mission will cover the employer part of pension contribution and the employer part of medical insurance. • You will be offered reasonable coverage of sickness expenses. So will your spouse\/partner\/children under the age of 26, if you provide for him\/her\/them. • Accommodation will not be offered

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Kontaktperson

Head of Administration Mark Balling Sørensen
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Tlf.: + 1 917 650 9857

Addresse

Den danske FN-Mission & Generalkonsulat New-York
666 Third Avenue 11th Floor, New York, NY 10017

Ansøgningsfrist:

15-02-2024