Zürich
Cook 100%
- 29 July 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
Impact a better future! Contribute to fulfilling our mission in the field of migration with commitment and professionalism. At ORS, we accompany refugees from their arrival in Europe to their integration into the local society. Neutral, flexible and mindful – values that guide us in our work and form the basis for the positive difference we achieve together.
ORS operates in Switzerland, Germany, Austria and Italy and is part of the Serco Group, an international provider of public services. Our mission focuses on the care and integration of asylum seekers and refugees. With employees from over 100 nations, we promote diversity and cohesion. Quality and responsible action are our top priorities.
As a partner of the federal government, cantons and municipalities, we offer you the opportunity to engage in a socially relevant field.
To complement our team at the BAZ Basel centre, we are looking for a Cook 100% to start immediately or by arrangement.
Your Responsibilities
- Independently performing the cooking tasks in compliance with the prescribed workflows
- Being responsible for the proper preparation of meals
- Ensuring the practical instruction of asylum seekers and the use of work utensils
- Conveying and checking work-related standards and values and the correct work equipment
- Adhering to hygiene and safety regulations according to HACCP guidelines
- Checking incoming goods and ensuring proper food storage
Your Profile
- Secondary level II: Federal VET Diploma (EFZ)
- 2 to 3 years of relevant professional experience
- HACCP theory and practical implementation
- Knowledge of proper handling of food and kitchen equipment
- First aid course completed
- Basic and user knowledge of MS Office applications
- Impeccable character (no entries in debt enforcement or criminal records)
- German | spoken: B2 | written: B2
- French | spoken: B1 | written: B1
- English | spoken: B1 | written: B1
You are proactively and fully committed to the tasks entrusted to you. Your strengths include flexibility, independent working and a healthy assertiveness. High work quality and a consistent service and customer-oriented mindset are natural to you. You communicate skilfully and your positive attitude to life is motivating, facilitates your access to people and promotes collaboration. Advisory and strong social skills as well as confident demeanour complete your profile.
What We Offer You
- You can expect a varied, fulfilling role in a multicultural, dynamic environment
- You benefit from a wide range of training and further education programmes
- We are committed to pay equity and are proud of our Fair-ON-Pay-Advanced certification
- We offer the possibility to take unpaid leave or to purchase additional holiday days
For questions, Ms Nathalie Gerster, Head Chef, is happy to assist you at +41 058 465 37 69.
