Ricola AG
Laufen
Apprentice Food Technologist EFZ (Specialising in Chocolate and Confectionery) from August 2027
- 07 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Laufen
Job summary
Join Ricola in Laufen (BL) as a Lebensmitteltechnologe:in EFZ! Enjoy hands-on training in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Learn about industrial food production in an engaging way.
- Handle machines, optimize processes, and perform lab analyses.
- Develop skills in candy making and packaging technologies.
Skills
- Completed primary education with good grades in relevant subjects.
- Strong sense of smell and taste, attention to cleanliness.
- Interest in modern production and flexible working hours.
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About the job
With Ricola into the future: In Laufen (BL) we train apprentices in six professions, from commercial apprenticeships to food technologists and media technicians.
Interested in starting as of August 2027 as
Apprentice Food Technologist EFZ (Specialising in Chocolate and Confectionery) from August 2027
with training at Ricola?
This is what you can learn with us.
As an apprentice food technologist, you will engage in a demanding apprenticeship focused on the industrial production of food. Through your assignments in various areas, you will acquire knowledge over your three years of training in topics such as confectionery production, packaging technologies, and coating processes. You will not only operate large machines but also taste your products, optimise manufacturing processes, and conduct analyses in the laboratory.
Are you ready?
This training is right for you if, alongside manual dexterity and a good sense of smell and taste, you also enjoy working with modern production and packaging machines. Combined with an interest in the food industry and handling food, you will be perfectly suited to Ricola.
Additionally, you easily meet the following requirements:
- Completed compulsory schooling (good grades in maths, biology, chemistry, and physics)
- Good sense of smell and taste, attention to cleanliness and hygiene
- Willingness to work flexible hours (from the 2nd year of apprenticeship)
What you can look forward to.
Our respectful company culture is always tangible and motivates innovative thinking and good performance. Our apprentices receive individual support and benefit from many extras. More about what makes us a great training company at ricola.com/ausbildung.
Contact
Ricola Group AG
Sara Viscusi
Laufen
D: +41 61 765 42 63
sara.viscusi@ricola.com
We look forward to receiving your complete online application with a cover letter, CV (with current photo), and copies of certificates from the last two years.