Florist 100% fixed-term (m/f/x)
New York
Key information
- Publication date:05 August 2025
- Workload:60 – 100%
- Place of work:New York
Job summary
The Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, an iconic Swiss hotel, has been captivating guests since 1873. Experience a unique work environment with a focus on excellence and teamwork.
Tasks
- Create stunning floral arrangements throughout the resort weekly.
- Implement seasonal decorations for special events and occasions.
- Assist in organizing floral decor for large events and monitor quality.
Skills
- Must have a completed EFZ and experience in 5-star hotels.
- Ability to work well in a team and stay organized under pressure.
- Excellent English skills and a valid driver's license preferred.
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An icon among Swiss hotels: the story of the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne began in 1873 – a story that continues to impress and touch to this day. 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 provide the perfect setting for dazzling moments that remain in memory.
Three exclusive hotels, the Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa (5* Superior) with the two accommodation options The Contemporary and The Heritage, the Waldhotel by Bürgenstock (5* Superior), and the Taverne 1879 (3*) are available to guests. Each of these establishments knows how to create a unique atmosphere. Ten restaurants, bars & lounges showcase culinary excellence; in the award-winning Alpine Spa and Waldhotel Spa, guests find ultimate relaxation. The Bürgenstock Resort is not only a dream destination for travelers from all over the world but also a workplace with an excellent corporate culture.
The resort ranks 4th among the best employers in Switzerland 2023 in the category of gastronomy, tourism, accommodation, entertainment, and leisure, and received the official certification as "Great Place to Work" in Switzerland 2025. Two awards that fill the entire team with pride.
To strengthen our team, we are looking for a
Florist 100% fixed-term (m/f/x) from September to December 2025 or by arrangement
- The setup of weekly changing floral decorations throughout the resort
- The implementation of seasonal and festive decoration projects for special occasions
- The co-organization and participation in floral decorations for large events and functions
- The daily inspection of incoming goods for floristry and quality control
- The assembling of arrangements according to guest wishes
- The proper care of flowers and plants
You are a talented florist with a successfully completed EFZ (Federal Certificate of Competence). Preferably, you bring experience from similar positions in 5-star hospitality. Reliability, resilience, and teamwork are essential. You work precisely and well-structured and act calmly and efficiently even in hectic situations. We expect a well-groomed, friendly, and courteous demeanor. Good English skills are an additional advantage in dealing with our guests and employees. Furthermore, you need a valid driver's license, good PC skills, and the willingness to work on weekends.
A diverse activity awaits you in a great team with many benefits, such as the staff house with a gym, TV lounge, billiard room, and library. You will receive discounts in the restaurants, in the hotel for accommodation for you and your family and friends, discounts for tennis, golf, sports equipment, as well as insurance and medical services. You can attend group courses at attractive prices and obtain REKA checks from us at preferential conditions. Travel by public transport is financially supported by the company, and parking spaces are offered at attractive prices. As an employee, you will have access to the Beekeeper employee app, benefit from interesting training opportunities, and internal advancement possibilities, among others.
If you also identify with our values of enthusiasm, commitment, responsibility, and entrepreneurship (BEvU), then seize this unique opportunity for a varied task with great potential to learn new things and contribute to the success of the world-class resort in the heart of Switzerland.
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents, including a cover letter, work references, and photo.
Awards:
Swiss Location Awards "Switzerland's best meeting location"
World Travel Awards "Switzerland's Leading Luxury Hotel 2024"
World Spa Awards "World’s, Europe’s & Switzerland’s Best Hotel Spa 2024"
LHW Membership Awards "Remarkable Experience Award 2023"
Great Place To Work 2025
The New York Times’ "52 Places to Go in 2018"
Travel + Leisure "500 List 2021"
Handelszeitung "Best Employer in the Hospitality Sector 2023"
Falstaff Magazine "Best Hotel in Switzerland - No. 1"
Wine Spectator 2024 "Best Award of Excellence"
Swiss Bar Awards "Best Hotel Bar"
BÜRGENSTOCK HOTELS AG
Michelle Gaberthüel
HR Business Partner
Bürgenstock 36
6363 Obbürgen
Phone +41 41 612 61 70
www.burgenstockresort.com