Head Chef
Thalwil
Key information
- Publication date:05 December 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Thalwil
Job summary
Join Serata as a Küchenchef:in in a modern culinary setting. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with excellent benefits!
Tasks
- Oversee kitchen operations and ensure high-quality meals.
- Plan and execute diverse food offerings, including dietary options.
- Collaborate with teams for innovative culinary concepts.
Skills
- Eidg. dipl. Küchenchef:in or Chefkoch/Chefköchin required.
- Strong leadership and team management skills essential.
- Experience in gastronomy concepts and project management needed.
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Head Chef
Workload
100% permanent position
With prospects
- Diverse catering options (full diet to special diets, public à-la-carte restaurant, banquets, Spitex meals, catering)
- Long-term development of the gastro area
- Competent kitchen team with 13 experienced chefs
- Co-determination in the choice of the sous-chef
- Close cooperation on equal footing with service, hotel management, and care
- Regular working hours, 5-day week, 2 weekends off per month, 25 days vacation (over 50 even 30 days)
- Modern infrastructure with daylight
- Employer contribution to BVG 60% (employee 40%)
- CHF 100 contribution to Halbax subscription or GA
- CHF 500 special benefit/year
Serata, Foundation for the Elderly
is the operator of a modern senior center with various services and the public restaurant Tisch55 with 110 seats.
Versatile range of tasks
Overall responsibility for the kitchen and the office
- Planning and control of the offerings
- Development and implementation of new ideas and concepts
- Responsibility for high-quality, fresh, and seasonal dishes with consistently high standards
- Active participation in the kitchen and the satellite kitchen at Tisch55 and application of nutritional science knowledge
- Regularly collecting feedback from guests at "Höcks" and at the tables in the public restaurant
- Maintenance and development of supplier relationships and orders
- Calculation of material costs as well as control of costs and revenue
- Project management and participation in interdisciplinary projects
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Our credo is based on the conviction that responsibility begins in small things and especially with oneself. It cannot be delegated – we simply have to do it and try it courageously.
Skills
Swiss federal diploma as head chef or chef
Several years of leadership experience with larger teams (institutional experience advantageous)
Gastronomy concepts
Project management and kitchen renovation
Microsoft Office 365
Language
German (spoken/written)
Interests
- Togetherness
- Initiative
Communication on equal footing
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Serata, Foundation for the Elderly
Tischenloostrasse 55
8800 Thalwil
Tel. 044 723 71 71
info@serata.ch
www.serata.ch
Donations
Bank account:
UBS, 8098 Zurich,
CH95 0021 4214 4160 2610