Employee for Bistro 15%

Stiftung für blinde und sehbehinderte Kinder und Jugendliche

Zollikofen

Key information

Publication date:12 August 2025
Workload:15%
Contract type:Permanent position
Place of work:Zollikofen

Job summary

Join our team at Bistro, serving youth with disabilities! Enjoy a supportive work environment with meaningful connections.

Tasks

Support visually impaired and autistic youth in practical tasks.
Assist in planning and preparing menu items weekly.
Foster a positive atmosphere through teamwork and guidance.

Skills

Have qualifications in social pedagogy or related fields.
Experience working with diverse youth populations is essential.
Strong interpersonal skills and flair for hospitality required.

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Employee for our Bistro 15%

Department: Education

Start date: immediately or by arrangement

What you can achieve with us

A group of visually impaired and blind youth, as well as young people on the autism spectrum, carry out a practical assignment in our bistro once a week during the school weeks. Cooking, serving, cash handling, maintaining contact with guests, and many other activities provide initial job-related experiences and give the young people a good foundation for their future careers. In all these activities, the young people are expertly guided and supported by the bistro team.

You will assist with all tasks related to the bistro: You help ensure that the menu is planned, cooked, and prepared. Additionally, you support the team with other household tasks. Together with the bistro team, you will deepen the specific processes with the students according to their individual abilities.

Workday: Thursday

What you bring

You have a degree as a social educator HF, as a home economics teacher, or another educational qualification and ideally have some work experience. You approach challenges that arise in working with students on the autism spectrum or with visual impairments with the necessary professionalism and calm. You bring a special flair for household tasks. You enjoy working with a dedicated team and contributing to a trusting and supportive atmosphere.

If you are interested in a higher workload, this position can be well combined with other tasks (by arrangement).

What you can look forward to

In your role, you will take on a lot of responsibility and receive the corresponding scope for design.

Our culture is characterized by appreciation and openness. We maintain a family atmosphere, support each other, and develop together.

Our employment conditions, in line with the cantonal framework conditions, are also attractive. Learn more about it in our flyer. PDF

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Employee for Bistro

Your contacts

Soraya Taibo, Head of Education

«The pleasant atmosphere and mutual support in the institution enrich my workday.»

Karin Kircher is happy to answer your questions:
T +41 (0) 31 910 25 78

Andrea Rechsteiner, Head of HR

Andrea Rechsteiner is responsible for the Education department
T +41 (0) 31 910 25 35

About us

We are the Foundation for Blind and Visually Impaired Children and Youth Zollikofen - a private, politically and confessionally neutral organization with a non-profit objective. Our task is to promote and accompany people with special support needs from birth to young adulthood.
We offer additional services to parents, teachers of public regular schools and special primary schools, as well as to professionals. Our core competencies lie in the promotion and support of young people with visual impairments, blindness, multiple disabilities, or from the autism spectrum.

Blindenschule Zollikofen
Kirchlindachstrasse 49
3052 Zollikofen
T +41 (0) 31 910 25 16

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