Vacancies at Ranum

Cook/nutrition assistant - maternity cover

Ranum Efterskole College is looking for a qualified chef or nutrition assistant to cover a maternity leave vacancy. The main working hours are 07:00–15:00, with one evening shift per week from 13:00 to 21:00 and one weekend day shift approximately every five weeks.

We expect the period of employment to be from as soon as possible until 31 December 2026, subject to extension.

We offer:

  • A dynamic working environment
  • Professional colleagues
  • A fun, exciting and busy workplace with great energy

We expect:

  • You are a trained chef/nutritionist or have similar experience/training.
  • That you are passionate about your profession and that your joy for cooking can be felt among colleagues, employees and students.
  • You are quality-conscious, can work both in a team and independently, and are adaptable.
  • that you are stable and responsible, and that your heart is in your work.

We work together to create a good working environment with great personal freedom and responsibility for your own tasks. We endeavour to take into account a good work-life balance.

If you are interested in living in Ranum or the surrounding area, please indicate this in your application.

A brief introduction to Ranum Efterskole College

We are an academic and international efterskole with over 500 students and 101 staff members. The learning environment at the school is very international, and we have colleagues and students from all over the world – which is why we speak both Danish and English at the school.

We are a large efterskole and are passionate about creating a diverse and democratic efterskole environment with an open-minded atmosphere and room for the individual, whilst respecting the community. We have excellent facilities and an international canteen with a focus on sustainable and healthy eating. The school year is divided into three specialist subject terms. Each term concludes with a specialist subject trip, and we travel for up to 28 days to destinations all over the world.

Together we create a good working environment with great personal freedom and responsibility for your own tasks.

If you dream of trying to work on a efterskole, check us out at www.ranumefterskole.dk.

Please feel free to direct any questions to our head chef, Jesper Kofoed, at jlk@ranumefterskole.dk or call 2255 8118 on your mobile during working hours. You are also welcome to contact the headmaster, Olav Storm, on 2332 0597.

Please submit your application via the ‘Apply’ button on Jobindex, including any supporting documents (qualification certificates and references) scanned into a single PDF file by 21 August 2026.

Start date – as soon as possible.

Apply for the job via QuickApply on Jobindex.

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What are the benefits of posting your application in our job bank?

Ranum Efterskole College is a large efterskole with 500+ students and 100+ employees. Our staff is almost evenly distributed across gender and age groups. We regularly experience employees going on maternity leave, moving on with their partner, completing an education, retiring, travelling the world, etc. Perhaps you are in a similar situation and are considering a job change - or maybe you are a recent graduate looking for your first job?

Your advantage of being in the job bank is that you'll be considered for an interview before we post the position. So if you're considering becoming a efterskoleeacher, send a short application now so we can contact you if a job opportunity arises that could suit you and your dreams.

If I'm not a trained teacher, can I still be considered? We emphasise that you WANT 1TP5Life and that you are committed to our core values of diversity and global outlook, as well as the involvement of students in shaping the school year. It is an advantage if you are a teacher, qualified teacher or university graduate, e.g. in technical subjects, languages, economics, etc. It is also an advantage to have travelled or lived in another country and we are particularly interested in applicants with good English skills, but also applicants with knowledge of German, Spanish, italiensk, Arabic, etc. It is an advantage if you have interests in some of our 50+ profile and activity subjects and are ready to travel the world with our students for up to 3-4 weeks a year.

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We will store your application for 4 months (according to current legislation). After the 4 months, you are welcome to resubmit your application. Read more at www.ranumefterskole.dk and if you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at info@ranumefterskole.dk. You are also welcome to visit us on a visit day / tour day.