Apprenticeship Hotel Communications Specialist EFZ
Obbürgen
Key information
- Publication date:05 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Obbürgen
Job summary
Discover the iconic Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, a luxury destination.
Tasks
- Engage in a three-year training program in hospitality.
- Gain hands-on experience across various hotel operations.
- Enjoy benefits like discounts and support for public transport.
Skills
- Must have completed upper secondary school successfully.
- Strong communication skills in German and English are essential.
- Adaptability and reliability in a diverse work environment.
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An icon among Swiss hotels: The story of the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne began in 1873 – a story that still impresses and touches today. High up on the Bürgenberg lies an oasis of relaxation and a place of first-class hospitality. The Bürgenstock Resort and its approximately 700 employees from 54 nations offer the perfect setting for dazzling moments that remain memorable.
Our resort is located on the Bürgenstock 500 meters above Lake Lucerne, with breathtaking views of the surrounding Central Switzerland. Near the city of Lucerne, our two 5-star hotels, the Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa and the Waldhotel by Bürgenstock, and the Taverne 1879 (3*) invite guests from Switzerland and around the world to an exclusive stay in a unique atmosphere. In the award-winning spas, guests can relax their souls, and the ten restaurants, lounges, and bars leave no culinary wishes unfulfilled.
From August 2026, we are looking for new apprentices for the
Apprenticeship Hotel Communications Specialist EFZ
What to expect
- 3 years of training in a leading luxury destination resort with the completion of a federal certificate of competence EFZ
- Practical insights into all areas of hotel operations with a focus on front office, housekeeping, service, and kitchen
- Active participation in all teams – from check-in at the front office, coffee service at breakfast, to room cleaning and food preparation
- Weekly attendance at vocational school
- Exciting development and career opportunities during and after training
Who you are
- Enjoy interacting with many people, foreign cultures, and languages in a large company
- Oral and written fluency in German and English, additional languages are an advantage
- Flexibility and resilience even in hectic situations
- High reliability, strong sense of responsibility, and confident demeanor
- Determination and willingness to learn to acquire the specific skills and knowledge in the departments
- Successfully completed secondary school at the upper level
Start your future with us
It never gets boring with us: You can expect a very varied training where you regularly change departments and teams, learn a lot, and can then take off. You work with colleagues from different cultures, use your language skills often, and benefit from many extras:
- Discounts in our restaurants, on hotel stays (also for your family!), and other activities in Central Switzerland
- Subsidized commute: We financially support your travel with public transport
- Digital tools: You can conveniently view your duty roster on your phone (Favur app) and stay well informed with the Beekeeper app
- A workplace with legendary views: Start your career with an apprenticeship at Bürgenstock and become part of the inspiring pioneer story of over 150 years
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents with a cover letter and photo.
BÜRGENSTOCK HOTELS AG
Ms. Kathrin Vontobel | Training Manager
Bürgenstock 30
6363 Obbürgen
+41 41 612 61 79
kathrin.vontobel@burgenstockresort.com