Zürich
Apprenticeship as Chef EFZ
- 04 November 2026
- 100%
- Apprenticeship
- German (Native language)
About the job
Food is more than just filling your stomach – it is enjoyment, creativity and craftsmanship all in one.
In your training as a Chef EFZ, you will become a professional in taste, freshness and perfect timing.
You plan the daily routine, check fresh ingredients, prepare dishes and present them –
so that they not only taste good but also inspire. Around 1200 guests are catered for daily in an open kitchen with guest contact.
You like to lend a hand, are open to new things and enjoy cooking? Then this profession is just your taste.
The Zurich Cantonal Police, with its around 4000 employees, is responsible for security in the canton. In our gastronomy at the Police and Justice Centre (PJZ) in Zurich, we offer a
Apprenticeship as Chef EFZ 100%
What to expect with us
- Real highlights from regional and seasonal products that become delicacies in the kitchen team.
- Innovative recipes, modern preparation techniques and creative presentation learned from professionals
- A large and motivated brigade with vigour and high expertise, all pulling together.
- Cooking with modern infrastructure
- New flavours, products and combinations offer plenty of room for discoveries
- During your apprenticeship, you actively contribute to maintaining cleanliness and order – always according to the highest standards.
- Cooking spoons you get to wield and freedom to realise your own ideas – it never gets boring here
What you can look forward to
- Taster days help you decide – and we get to know each other personally
- A varied and practical training
- A helpful team that supports you
- Good supervision throughout the entire apprenticeship
- An exciting role in a meaningful environment
- Attractive workplace in Zurich in a central location, directly at Hardbrücke station
- Lunch voucher card
- Cooking without room hours
- Access to the in-house fitness room
- So you can get started right away: We support you with CHF 400.–
- for the purchase of a laptop at the start of your apprenticeship
- Exciting events and internal camps with lots of variety – together with all
- apprentices
Your profile
- Successful completion of secondary school level A / B
- Completed Multicheck "Basic Check"
- Enjoyment in handling food and cooking
- Good comprehension, reliability and strong awareness of hygiene
- Willingness to work irregular hours
- Impeccable character? Perfect – we are not looking for a secret agent, but almost!