Head Chef – Lead the Kitchen at Agenturet Restaurant and Bar in Tromsø

Head Chef
Agenturet Restaurant & Bar --- Tromsø

We are now looking for an experienced and ambitious Head Chef who will take full responsibility for the kitchen and further develop Agenturet's food concept. As Head Chef, you will lead daily kitchen operations and be responsible for quality, structure, culture and development. You will play a key role in shaping menus, driving standards and building a strong and motivated team.

Your responsibilities include:

-- Overall responsibility for kitchen operations

-- Menu development with a strong focus on seasonal produce and high-quality ingredients

-- Cost control, purchasing and supplier dialogue

-- Leadership, training and development of kitchen staff

-- Ensuring HACCP routines and compliance

-- Close collaboration with restaurant management to optimize guest experience

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for a confident and structured leader with solid culinary experience and a genuine passion for food. We would particularly value candidates with experience from Italian-inspired restaurants or kitchens influenced by Italian cuisine. Knowledge of classic Italian techniques, simplicity around quality ingredients, pasta, grill, Mediterranean flavors and a strong product focus will be considered a significant advantage.

In addition, you:

-- Have experience as Head Chef or strong Senior Sous Chef

-- Are comfortable in both à la carte and high-paced service

-- Have strong financial understanding and cost control skills

-- Lead by example and build a positive kitchen culture

-- Thrive under pressure and maintain high standards

What We Offer

-- A central leadership role in a well-established restaurant group

-- Competitive salary based on experience

-- Creative influence over menu and concept development

-- A professional but informal working environment

-- Opportunity to shape the future direction of Agenturet

About Agenturet

Agenturet is a vibrant and locally loved restaurant and bar in central Tromsø. We offer a varied menu built around quality ingredients, social dining and a lively atmosphere. Our kitchen balances approachable classics with modern influences, and we continuously work to refine and elevate our culinary identity.

If this sounds interesting, we would love to hear from you.

How to apply?

Apply via the link, or send your application to paul@utelivpartner.no

Please mark your application: "Agenturet - Head Chef".