Chinese Specialty Chef 100% (m/f/x)

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

Chinese Specialty Chef 100% (m/f/x)

Your responsibilities include

• ensuring an authentic & modern menu offering considering seasonal products from the country of origin as well as creating the menu in collaboration with the Culinary Director and the Asian head chef
• creating new Chinese dishes and specialties
• preparing Chinese dishes and handling products, production, and cooking techniques from China flawlessly
• ensuring compliance with hygiene regulations and occupational safety
• cooking in the open show kitchen in front of guests

You are a trained chef with many years of experience and extensive expertise in Chinese specialty cuisine as well as solid Chinese cooking techniques. You have experience in international upscale gastronomy and hospitality. You are fluent in German and English, and any additional foreign language is an advantage. You demonstrate a high level of commitment, are passionate, and work calmly, accurately, and guest-oriented even under time and work pressure. Entrepreneurial thinking and action characterize you.

You can expect a diverse role 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, and insurance. 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.

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

Lucretia Keller

Human Resources Manager

Bürgenstock 30

6363 Obbürgen

Phone +41 41 612 60 73