Kanton Luzern
Luzern
Food Inspector (a)
- 13 August 2026
- 80%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
You have extensive professional experience in the meat industry or bakery, confectionery and patisserie sector and want to apply your expertise in a responsible role with social significance? Strengthen our team and make an important contribution to protecting consumers in the canton of Lucerne with your specialist knowledge.
Your tasks
- You ensure that businesses in gastronomy, trade and retail comply with legal requirements regarding hygiene, food safety and labelling.
- You independently plan inspections at the businesses for which you are responsible and carry out the inspections competently and effectively.
- You prepare inspection reports, define measures and ensure their implementation.
- You take samples of food and consumer goods and assess factual and labelling issues.
Your profile
- You have completed training with a professional examination as a manager in the meat industry or as a master baker-confectioner-pastry chef and have several years of experience in the food industry.
- You already hold the federal diploma as a food inspector or are willing to obtain it.
- You are characterised by a confident and friendly manner and know when support and when assertiveness are required.
- You have very good oral and written expression and formulate in precise German.
- Your structured, organised and independent way of working, your knowledge of common IT tools and your mobility thanks to a category B driving licence complete your profile.
What you can look forward to
Our fields of activity are as diverse as we are.
Environment, infrastructure, finance, security, health, education and much more - together we shape the canton of Lucerne.
Environment, infrastructure, finance, security, health, education and much more - together we shape the canton of Lucerne.
With us you will get ahead.
We offer attractive and exciting career and development opportunities - both in leadership and for specialists.
We offer attractive and exciting career and development opportunities - both in leadership and for specialists.
We work flexibly and smartly.
Mobile-flexible working is highly valued here. More than half of our employees work part-time and realise their professional goals in harmony with their private commitments.
Mobile-flexible working is highly valued here. More than half of our employees work part-time and realise their professional goals in harmony with their private commitments.
You benefit with us.
Attractive continuing education offers, discount platforms for employees, mobile and internet offers, Next Bike, fleet discounts, and other benefits.
Attractive continuing education offers, discount platforms for employees, mobile and internet offers, Next Bike, fleet discounts, and other benefits.
Your employer
Working for the Canton of Lucerne means shaping the future - that of the canton, its residents and not least your own. More than 7,000 employees in 200 different professions contribute daily to the excellent quality of life in our canton.
The Food Control and Consumer Protection Office (DILV) of the Health and Social Department ensures the protection of consumers. With around 35 employees, the office is committed to this versatile and dynamic environment in areas such as food, drinking water, chemicals, bathing water, cosmetics or children's toys.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
The Food Control and Consumer Protection Office (DILV) of the Health and Social Department ensures the protection of consumers. With around 35 employees, the office is committed to this versatile and dynamic environment in areas such as food, drinking water, chemicals, bathing water, cosmetics or children's toys.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
Your contact
Health and Social Department
Food Control and Consumer Protection
Niklaus Iten
Head of Region 2
+41 41 228 53 22
https://lebensmittelkontrolle.lu.ch/
Food Control and Consumer Protection
Niklaus Iten
Head of Region 2
+41 41 228 53 22
https://lebensmittelkontrolle.lu.ch/
