Zürich
Cook, Location Gehrenholz
- 30 September 2026
- 60%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
Permanent position
Health Centres for the Elderly
Do you enjoy working with people? Would you like to join our kitchen team at the Health Centre for the Elderly Gehrenholz from 1 December 2026 or by arrangement?
Tasks
- You independently prepare fresh and high-quality meals for our residents, staff and external guests.
- You share the organisational daily responsibility alternately with the kitchen team.
- You support the Catering Manager with administrative tasks and in purchasing goods via an electronic purchasing platform.
- You comply with quality and hygiene guidelines as well as occupational safety.
- You take responsibility for training apprentices and are willing to work irregular hours and weekend shifts.
Profile
- A flexible and committed person with a passion for the profession, high quality standards and a strong service orientation
- Completed vocational training as a cook with a Federal VET Diploma; additional training as a diet cook or home cook is an advantage
- Several years of professional experience, preferably with knowledge of age-specific nutrition
- Willingness to work at weekends
- Very good German language skills, both spoken and written, as well as good PC skills
We offer
Look forward to an exciting area of responsibility in a professional and team-oriented working environment with a first-name culture throughout the company. People are at the centre of what we do. That is why we support the compatibility of private and professional life; different working models make this possible.
As part of the City of Zurich and due to the size of our organisation, we offer attractive development opportunities, progressive employment conditions and excellent social benefits.
The annual salary for this position ranges from CHF 70,300 to CHF 93,936 (100%) depending on experience.
About us
The Health Centres for the Elderly of the City of Zurich are one of the largest geriatric institutions in Switzerland. We are the leading service provider in the field of elderly care – with expertise, heart and a comprehensive range of services from a single source.
The Health Centre for the Elderly Gehrenholz in Wiedikon in District 3 combines various care and support services under one roof and is distinguished by many years of experience in geriatric medicine. The exceptional architecture and the quiet, green location are further advantages. Here you will work together with 250 colleagues.
Interested?
Roland Witschi, Head of Hospitality and Administration, will be happy to answer any questions about the position at T. +41 44 414 98 06.
Will you soon be part of our team that conjures up culinary delights in the kitchen? We look forward to receiving your online application.
Reference no.: 51696