Kanton St.Gallen
Wattwil
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Cook with the role of Deputy Manager of the Campus Wattwil Cafeteria
- 21 February 2026
- 100%
- Wattwil
Job summary
Join the dynamic team at Campus Wattwil, a vibrant educational hub. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with a focus on sustainability.
Tasks
- Prepare fresh, seasonal lunch menus for students and staff.
- Assist in menu planning and uphold modern gastronomy principles.
- Ensure compliance with hygiene standards and oversee daily operations.
Skills
- EFZ chef certification with several years of experience required.
- Strong understanding of sustainable and regional cuisine.
- Excellent communication and team-oriented approach essential.
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About the job
The Kantonsschule Wattwil (KSW) and the Vocational and Continuing Education Center Toggenburg (BWZT) together form the Campus Wattwil, which is visited daily by around 1,200 students and apprentices. Around 250 employees work full-time or part-time for the campus.
We are looking for a
Cook with the role of Deputy Manager of the Campus Wattwil Cafeteria
Starting July 1, 2026
Workload: 80%
Workplace: Wattwil
What to expect
The construction of the Kantonsschule Wattwil is underway and will be operational in August 2026.
The cafeteria is intended to become the heart of the new Campus Wattwil, focusing on a regional, seasonal, and modern food offering.
For our motivated kitchen team and the establishment of our new cafeteria, we are looking for a committed and independent personality.
Your tasks include:
- Preparation of fresh, seasonal lunch menus
- Co-responsibility for menu planning and implementation of the modern, sustainable gastronomy concept
- Responsibility for hygiene, order, and compliance with food regulations (HACCP)
- Support of the operations manager in daily business
- Deputizing for the operations manager during absence:
- Coordination of the kitchen and serving team
- Ensuring smooth kitchen and cafeteria operations
- Assistance with orders and inventory management
- Participation in special events and school functions
What distinguishes you
- Cook EFZ (Swiss Federal Certificate of Competence)
- Several years of professional experience
- Leadership experience
- Strong understanding of sustainable, regional, and modern cuisine
- Enjoyment and interest in working with young people and in a school environment
- Willingness to take on organizational tasks and responsibility
- Team-oriented, communicative working style
What we offer
We offer a responsible and varied activity in a lively school organization with regular working hours and little evening and weekend work. You can expect a school climate characterized by appreciation, modern work infrastructure, and the opportunity to help shape a new cafeteria in a new building.
Ready for the next step? If we have sparked your interest and you want to be part of the team, we look forward to your application.
Further information at:
Kantonsschule Wattwil
Emil Müller, Vice Principal
Näppisuelistrasse 11
9630 Wattwil
+41 58 228 86 86
emil.mueller@kantiwattwil.ch
