Chef – Full-Time Winter Season 2026 - Accommodation Provided

Job location, Hundersætervegen 775
2636 ØYER , Innlandet - Norway

Are you a skilled chef who wants to work a full winter season surrounded by beautiful Norwegian mountains and ski slopes? Ilsetra Hotel is looking for a full-time chef for the winter season 2026, from January until around Easter.

 

You will be part of a small, dedicated kitchen team and will work on a shift schedule together with two other chefs. You will take part in the full daily operation including breakfast, lunch and dinner service.

 

Your responsibilities:

Prepare and cook breakfast, lunch or dinner for hotel guests and groups
Work with à la carte, buffet and 3-course menus
Follow a rotating shift schedule together with the two other chefs
Contribute to menu planning together with the head chef
Ensure good routines for hygiene, cleanliness and food safety in the kitchen
Assist with goods receiving, stock rotation and basic ordering
Work closely with the rest of the team to deliver high-quality guest experiences

We offer:

100% seasonal full-time position from January until around Easter 2026
Staff accommodation available at the hotel
Competitive salary
A unique work environment in the Norwegian mountains
A friendly and professional workplace with a small international team

Who you are:

Trained chef or have solid experience from professional kitchens
Comfortable working in a busy service environment
Experience with à la carte, buffet and 3-course service
Responsible, structured and able to work independently
Team player with a positive attitude
Fluent in English (Norwegian is a plus, but not required)
Valid Norwegian residence permit or EU/EEA citizenship
Has a car since the accommodation is some kilometers away from the hotel

Interested in a winter season in the Norwegian mountains?
Send your CV and a short motivation to paul@utelivpartner.no  or apply on this website.
We are reviewing applications on a rolling basis. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Om arbeidsgiveren:

Ilsetra Hotel is located about 2.5 hours from Oslo, at the top of Hafjell, nearly 1000 meters above sea level. Here you will find a cozy mountain resort with four apartment buildings, and in the main building, you’ll find our restaurant, bar, lounge, and wellness area with an outdoor heated pool and various saunas. Ilsetra has a unique location that allows you to enjoy fresh mountain air while being close to nature and trails. Ilsetra Hotel by Frich’s is a complete event hotel in the mountains, focusing on togetherness, Norwegian food culture, and authentic mountain experiences.