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City of Uster - Apprenticeships Cook EFZ Heime Uster 100%
- 07 July 2026
- 100%
- Uster
Job summary
Join Heime Uster, a leading long-term care institution in Switzerland. Experience a supportive work environment focused on collaboration and growth.
Tasks
- Prepare delicious meals for residents and guests in our kitchens.
- Assist in organizing events, catering, and menu planning.
- Participate in hands-on training and workshops to enhance culinary skills.
Skills
- Secondary school diploma (level A or B) and strong teamwork skills required.
- Good organizational abilities and flexibility in work hours.
- Knowledge of hygiene standards and a passion for food.
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About the job
You or you?
For us, the case is clear. We live a culture of "you". Therefore, we communicate in this way already during the application process and in the interviews.
The Heime Uster are a public-law institution for long-term care with a wide range of services that are entirely oriented towards the needs of the residents. Around 300 employees are dedicated and empathetic for the 220 residents at the two locations Im Grund and Dietenrain.
We are very proud to offer around 60 apprentices and students in the fields of care and support, hospitality, and housekeeping a first-class education. You will gain exciting insights into various settings, acquire a lot of valuable knowledge, and collect plenty of practical experience for your professional future.
For 9 August 2027 we offer:
We are very proud to offer around 60 apprentices and students in the fields of care and support, hospitality, and housekeeping a first-class education. You will gain exciting insights into various settings, acquire a lot of valuable knowledge, and collect plenty of practical experience for your professional future.
For 9 August 2027 we offer:
Heime Uster
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Apprenticeships Cook EFZ Heime Uster 100%
Your main tasks
For our residents, for the guests in our public restaurants, as well as for the employees of Heime Uster, you prepare lovingly made starters, main courses, desserts, and cold platters. You also assist with our banquets and catering. You are part of a team and learn to organise workflows in the kitchen and to create menu plans.
What you bring
- Secondary school leaving certificate level A or B
- Quick comprehension
- Distinct sense of taste
- Enjoyment in handling food
- Awareness of hygiene
- Organisational talent
- Resilience and flexibility
- Willingness for irregular working hours
- High team spirit
- German language skills at least level B2
We offer you
We enable you to have a varied practical training with regulated working hours. Our experienced trainers are happy and committed to support you in your personal learning process.
Besides working with us in the kitchen, you deepen your specialist knowledge in specific training/practical placements.
You attend vocational school in Zurich.
Besides working with us in the kitchen, you deepen your specialist knowledge in specific training/practical placements.
You attend vocational school in Zurich.
Your benefits
Further training
Discounts
Holidays plus 4 paid rest days
Social benefits
Salary
Inclusion
Your contact person
For further information, please contact Karin Weber (training manager) and her education team, 044 905 11 20, bildung@heime-uster.ch.
bildung@heime-uster.ch
About us
City of Uster as an employer
Heime Uster
Interested?
We look forward to meeting you! Please upload your complete application with the following documents via the online button above:
- Application letter
- Motivation letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Multicheck test of the apprenticeship
- Stellwerk test
- Secondary school certificates 1-3
- Trial reports
- If German is not your mother tongue: proof of level B2
Incomplete and paper applications will not be considered and will not be returned.
We look forward to meeting you! Please upload your complete application with the following documents via the online button above:
- Application letter
- Motivation letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Multicheck test of the apprenticeship
- Stellwerk test
- Secondary school certificates 1-3
- Trial reports
- If German is not your mother tongue: proof of level B2
Incomplete and paper applications will not be considered and will not be returned.
