Restaurant Specialist EFZ - Host/Hostess

About the job

Host/Hostess with heart wanted!

Passionate about hosting? Then you are exactly right with us!

Since 2005, focacceria has been a fixture in the heart of St. Gallen's old town. With great dedication and passion, we operate not only the focacceria but also the Klosterbistro – by focacceria, the festival and event kitchen, as well as our catering service Festlaune.

Our guests appreciate fresh, natural, and uncomplicated cuisine. Sustainability, seasonal and regional products, as well as homemade specialties, are at the centre of our focus. Our restaurants combine a modern ambience with warm hospitality – lively, stylish, and authentic.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a motivated individual as

Restaurant Specialist EFZ (m/f/d)

You love direct guest contact and ensure with your warm manner that our guests feel completely at ease.

What awaits you

A motivated and warm-hearted team with genuine passion for gastronomy.

Regular team events and joint activities.

A modern workplace in the heart of St. Gallen's old town.

Flexible working time models and a permanent contract.

A Welcome Day for your successful start.

Five weeks of holiday for relaxation.

Internal sales and service training for your personal and professional development.

Attractive opportunities for further training and advancement.

What you bring with you

A completed training as a Restaurant Specialist EFZ or a comparable qualification.

Experience in service and enjoyment of guest contact.

An open, communicative, and humorous personality.

Flexibility in your work assignments.

A neat and confident appearance.

Passion for gastronomy and an eye for detail.

Resilience, even when things get hectic.

The ability to inspire guests with your positive charisma.

German at native speaker level (C2). Additional language skills are a plus, as we also welcome international guests.

Become part of our team!

Do you want to work in a company where hospitality is lived, quality matters, and team spirit comes first?

Then we look forward to getting to know you.

Have we sparked your interest? Then you are exactly our new team member. We look forward to your application!

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What is especially important to us

We are looking for hosts with heart, passion, and a positive charisma. People who enjoy creating unforgettable moments for others and inspiring with their personality.

Together we create a special atmosphere for our guests, characterised by warmth, enjoyment, and genuine hospitality.

You like to take responsibility, think ahead, and contribute your own ideas? Perfect! With our practical scripts, internal sales training, and targeted development opportunities, we support you in fully unfolding your potential and growing together with us.