Cook EFZ 80-100%
Genossenschaft Alterszentrum Kreuzlingen
Standort Kreuzlingen
Key information
- Publication date:14 January 2026
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Standort Kreuzlingen
Job summary
Innovative, bold, and dynamic, the Alterszentrum Kreuzlingen is a leading care center in Eastern Switzerland. Join a supportive work environment with excellent benefits!
Tasks
- Prepare meals and present daily and weekly menus for residents.
- Assist with events like brunches and holiday meals.
- Recognize the link between nutrition, health, and illness.
Skills
- Completed chef training (EFZ) and experience in elevated catering.
- Reliable, empathetic, and humorous team player.
- Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
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Innovative. Courageous. Dynamic. That is us, the non-profit cooperative Alterszentrum Kreuzlingen. One of the leading retirement centers in Eastern Switzerland and with around 350 employees a significant employer in the region. The professional services and various forms of housing are used by up to 330 experienced elderly people. At our two locations Kreuzlingen and Bottighofen, we implement contemporary care and support concepts. We are guided by the principles of family-centered care and palliative care. Always with the goal of enabling our residents the best possible quality of life.
Your Challenge
- Production and preparation of meals as well as plating of daily, vegetarian, and weekly menus
- Support at various occasions and events (e.g., brunch, holiday meals, various cold and warm buffets, as well as the traditional Öpfelchüechlimarkt)
- Recognizing the connections between nutrition, health, and illness
- Independent task fulfillment while adhering to economic and ecological aspects
- General assistance in the kitchen team including carrying out cleaning tasks
- Compliance with general food processing guidelines, HACCP hygiene regulations, and the hygiene concept
- Shift work with duties between 7:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
- Participation in team meetings
Our Desired Profile
- Resilient, humorous, and dynamic personality with successfully completed training as a Cook EFZ
- Experience in upscale catering in a hospital or nursing home environment desired
- Catering experience is an advantage
- Empathetic, open, reliable, and humorous team personality
- Driver's license category B
- Willingness to work on weekends and public holidays
Our Offer
- Versatile, demanding, and meaningful activity within a professional, motivated, and committed team
- Contemporary employment conditions with good social benefits, health-promoting measures, and at least 5 weeks of vacation (an additional week from age 50, plus the possibility to buy extra vacation)
- Modern infrastructure, appreciative interaction, and uncomplicated informal culture among all functions
- Various internal and external training opportunities
Curious? For more information about the vacancy, Denny Jaschkowiak, Kitchen Team Leader, is happy to assist you at T+41 71 350 60 22. For additional information about the employment conditions, Maren Poggensee, HR Specialist, is happy to assist you at T+41 71 350 60 38.
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents! For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications.
Contact
HR Specialist
Alterszentrum Kreuzlingen Cooperative
Phone:+41 71 350 60 38
Supervisor
Kitchen Team Leader and Trainer
Alterszentrum Kreuzlingen Cooperative
Phone:+41 71 350 60 22