Food Technologist - Focus on Convenience, Food Practitioner
Bilten
Key information
- Publication date:05 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Bilten
Job summary
Join our team at Guma in Bilten, where we create liquid foods! Enjoy a dynamic work environment with great opportunities and benefits.
Tasks
- Produce and package diverse food and beverage products.
- Operate large machinery while maintaining quality standards.
- Engage in hands-on tasks alongside modern production methods.
Skills
- Secondary school diploma with strong math and science skills.
- Interest in food production and modern machinery.
- Team player with good observation skills.
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Become part of our team.
Guma makes it happen! At our location in Bilten (GL), we develop and produce liquid foods such as whipped creams, cold & hot sauces, marinades, salad dressings, sandwich fillings, and other liquid specialties. With around 70 employees, we find individual solutions for our renowned customers in the food industry. We are also the owners of the traditional Swiss dessert brand Stalden.
As a food technologist or food practitioner, you produce and package food and beverages. For this, you usually operate large machines. However, some things are still done by hand. Starting in August 2026, you can expect an exciting and varied training program in the three-year or two-year apprenticeship that gives you a comprehensive insight into the world of food production.
Food Technologist – Focus on Convenience,
Food Practitioner
What to expect during the training
- A profession with great future potential
- Exciting and varied training program
- A competent and motivated team that wants to help you progress
- Individual support
What you already bring
- Completed secondary or intermediate school with good grades in mathematics, biology, chemistry, and physics
- Enjoy working with food, modern production facilities, and packaging machines
- Technical flair
- Good observation skills
- Interest in biological, chemical, and physical processes
- Teamwork skills / good observation skills
- Hygiene and order awareness
- No allergies and good health (standing activity)
- Willingness to work flexible hours
Our benefits for you
- Coverage of travel costs from home to vocational school
- Coverage of costs for school materials
- Twice-yearly bonus according to the education report (goal achievement)
- Bonus coverage for non-occupational accident and daily sickness allowance insurance
To help you get to know the apprenticeships and work with us even better, we offer you the opportunity to complete a trial apprenticeship with us. Are you interested in taking a look or applying? Then we look forward to hearing from you.
