Executive Chef

Do you want to lead the gastronomy at the new Vesterbro?
Madklubben Vesterbro is looking for an experienced and ambitious Executive Chef who wants to help shape the next chapter in the restaurant’s history.

We are relaunching our iconic restaurant with a new menu and a fully updated interior—still true to our roots in classic cuisine, but with a modern expression and an accessibility that makes everyone feel welcome.

As Executive Chef, you will be the driving force behind our culinary identity and a co-creator of a dining destination where quality, warmth, and everyday luxury go hand in hand. If you are passionate about flavor, seasonality, and innovation, and want to help set the direction for a high-energy, guest-focused restaurant, you might be the one we are looking for.


We are looking for someone who:

  • Has previous experience in a kitchen leadership role

  • Is a skilled craftsman and passionate foodie, with a genuine interest in detail and flavor

  • Approaches challenges with a positive “can-do” attitude

  • Excels at time management and prioritizing tasks

  • Is a strong leader and a savvy operator, eager to learn and grow

  • Is competitive and thrives on KPIs to measure personal and team performance

  • Is used to high-volume, fast-paced environments and can adapt when needed

  • Leads by example, keeping a cool head while delivering results every day

  • Is creative and full of ideas, willing to go the extra mile to provide guests with experiences beyond their expectations

  • Can communicate effectively in both Danish and English, as the team is international

Application Deadline: As soon as possible  
We conduct interviews on an ongoing basis and will hire as soon as the right candidate is found, so do not hesitate to send your application today.  

Start Date: By agreement

About Madklubben

Madklubben is one big family of restaurants located throughout the country.

Since we opened our first restaurant in 2007, our goal has been to make dining out accessible to more people in Denmark. With well over a million visitors each year, we are well on our way. We employ thousands of people across 40+ restaurants, and we have ambitions for even more. That's why we are always on the lookout for talented individuals who want to us at Madklubben.

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