Professional Cook (m/w/d)

About the Employer and Role

At Augustinum Stuttgart Killesberg, our ambition is to lead in quality. We believe that our employees strive to offer the best for those we serve. We provide them with autonomy and stand as a reliable partner. We embrace a culture of respect and teamwork, acknowledging that occasional disagreements happen, but always resolving them to work effectively as a community. We are seeking dedicated and personable professionals eager to make a positive impact.

Workplace: Oskar-Schlemmer-Straße 5, 70191 Stuttgart

Work area: Domestic Services / Facilities / Garden / Cemetery

Employment type: Full-time position for skilled workers

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality meals with excellent culinary standards.
• Contribute creatively to recipe development focused on healthy, balanced, fresh, and seasonal ingredients.
• Manage food services for special events, creative initiatives, and house festivals.
• Present dishes attractively both at the buffet and within front cooking settings.
• Conduct controls of goods on delivery, inventory management, and storage checks.
• Ensure strict compliance with hygiene regulations and maintain thorough documentation of these measures.

Candidate Profile

• Completed professional training as a cook (m/w/d).
• Preferably several years of experience in upscale hospitality or gastronomy.
• Proficient knowledge of HACCP standards and allergen labeling requirements.
• Strong customer service orientation, attentive to guests' needs and preferences.
• Empathetic nature and enjoyment in social interaction, both with residents and team members.
• Competence in using common office software applications.
• Good communication skills.

Employment Terms and Benefits

• Remuneration according to Diakonie Bayern collective agreement (AVR-Bayern), pay group E6 starting from €41,388 annually.
• Employer-funded additional pension and health insurance schemes.
• Discounted meals available at staff restaurants.
• Company celebrations and outings to foster team spirit.
• Annual special payment equivalent to 85% of the average gross monthly salary.
• Open, appreciative working atmosphere encouraging contributions of individual ideas and strengths.
• Access to the company’s sports club with various activities.
• Yearly lump sum bonus for employees with children.
• Extensive training and professional development opportunities.
• Additional pay for work during weekends, public holidays, and overtime hours.
• For full-time contracts: 30 vacation days annually plus 3 additional days off (Day of Repentance and Prayer, December 24 and 31).

Additional Information

Religious or denominational qualifications may apply and are specified directly within the job posting if relevant.

Applicants are invited to apply online through the designated application portal. The contact person is Mr. Jürgen Goll at Augustinum Stuttgart Killesberg.