Assistant Breakfast Manager 100% (m/f/d)
New York
Key information
- Publication date:03 December 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:New York
An icon among Swiss hotels: The story of the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne began in 1873 – a story that continues to impress and move people to this day. High up on the Bürgenberg lies an oasis of relaxation and a place of first-class hospitality. The Bürgenstock Resort and its approximately 700 employees from 54 nations offer the perfect setting for dazzling moments that remain memorable.
Three exclusive hotels, the Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa (5* Superior) with the two accommodation options The Contemporary and The Heritage, the Waldhotel by Bürgenstock (5* Superior), and the Taverne 1879 (3*) are available to guests. Each of these houses knows how to create a unique atmosphere. Ten restaurants, bars & lounges showcase culinary excellence; in the award-winning Alpine Spa and Waldhotel Spa, guests find ultimate relaxation. The Bürgenstock Resort is not only a dream destination for travelers from all over the world but also a workplace with an excellent corporate culture.
The resort ranks 4th among the best employers in Switzerland 2023 in the category of gastronomy, tourism, accommodation, entertainment, and leisure, and received the official certification as a "Great Place to Work" in Switzerland 2025. Two awards that fill the entire team with pride.
To strengthen our team, we are looking for a:
Assistant Breakfast Manager 100% (m/f/d) starting March 2026 or by arrangement
For our guests, breakfast is the first highlight of their day, and you make it something unique.
We are looking for an Assistant Breakfast Manager who makes the morning the highlight of the day with passion, energy, and excellent organizational skills.
What awaits you – Your stage in the morning
- Supporting the Breakfast Manager and taking over their duties in their absence
- Leading the team and promoting cohesion through inspiring training
- Creating efficient duty rosters with Mirus 3.0
- Bringing in fresh ideas and actively shaping work processes
- Further developing our F&B offerings
- Ensuring the highest quality, service, and hygiene
- Active assistance in the restaurant
What you bring – Your recipe for success
- Completed training in gastronomy/hotel management or a degree from a hotel management school
- Professional experience in a comparable position and confident handling of Micros Symphony
- Experience in upscale hotel operations and room service
- Fluent German and English skills; any additional foreign language is a plus
- Responsibility, flexibility, resilience, and a pronounced quality awareness
- Sensitivity in dealing with international guests, joy in staff leadership, and a winning appearance
What we offer you – Working where excellence lives
You can expect a varied role in a dedicated team and a work environment that combines style, quality, and well-being.
Our modern staff house offers you space to relax and recharge, with a fitness studio, TV lounge, billiard room, and library. As part of the resort, you benefit from attractive discounts in our restaurants and bars, hotel stays, leisure activities such as tennis or golf, and selected insurance offers.
We support you with your commute by public transport and offer parking spaces at attractive conditions. Through our Beekeeper app, you stay connected at all times, and exciting training opportunities as well as internal advancement possibilities open up new perspectives for you.
If you share our values of enthusiasm, commitment, responsibility, and entrepreneurship (BEvU), you are exactly right with us. Become part of a team that lives hospitality at the highest level – with heart, ambition, and passion.
Now it’s your turn!
Become part of a team that inspires daily with passion, creativity, and a sense of excellence.
At the Bürgenstock Resort, elegance, views, and atmosphere come together to create a special place for discerning moments of enjoyment – make it your stage!
Show us how you want to enrich this place with your personality, style, and experience.
With us, it’s not just about what you do – but how you do it: with heart, sensitivity, and genuine hospitality.
Apply now with your cover letter, CV, references, and current photo.
Let’s create unforgettable experiences together – for our guests and for you.
Awards:
Swiss Location Awards «Switzerland's best meeting location»
World Travel Awards «Switzerland's Leading Luxury Hotel 2024»
World Spa Awards «World’s, Europe’s & Switzerland’s Best Hotel Spa 2024»
LHW Membership Awards «Remarkable Experience Award 2023»
Great Place To Work 2025
The New York Times’ «52 Places to Go in 2018»
Travel + Leisure «500 List 2021»
Handelszeitung «Best Employer in the Hospitality Sector 2023»
Falstaff Magazine «Best Hotel in Switzerland - No. 1»
Wine Spectator 2024 «Best Award of Excellence»
Swiss Bar Awards «Best Hotel Bar»
BÜRGENSTOCK HOTELS AG
Sabine Heinrich
Junior HR Business Partner
Bürgenstock 30
6363 Obbürgen
Phone +41 41 612 60 74
About the company
New York
Reviews
- Management style3.6
- Salary and benefits3.6
- Career opportunities4.3
- Working atmosphere4.4