Apprenticeship Hotel and Hospitality Specialist EFZ
Obbürgen
Key information
- Publication date:05 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Obbürgen
Job summary
The Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne is a Swiss hotel icon. Experience an extraordinary opportunity in a vibrant work environment.
Tasks
- Complete a 3-year apprenticeship in luxury hospitality.
- Gain insights into various hotel departments and operations.
- Work according to the standards of 5-star hospitality.
Skills
- Secondary school completion and language fluency in German and English.
- Enjoy working with diverse cultures in a large company.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to handle stress.
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An icon among Swiss hotels: The story of the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne began in 1873 – a story that still impresses and touches today. 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.
Our resort is located on the Bürgenstock 500 meters above Lake Lucerne, with breathtaking views of the surrounding Central Switzerland. Near the city of Lucerne, our two 5-star hotels, the Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa and the Waldhotel by Bürgenstock, and the Taverne 1879 (3*) invite guests from Switzerland and around the world to an exclusive stay in a unique atmosphere. In the award-winning spas, guests can relax their souls, and the ten restaurants, lounges, and bars leave no culinary wishes unfulfilled.
From August 2026, we are looking for new apprentices for the
Apprenticeship Hotel and Hospitality Specialist EFZ
What to expect
- 3 years of training in a leading luxury destination resort with the completion of a federal certificate of competence EFZ
- Comprehensive training in upscale hospitality with in-depth insights into the departments of housekeeping, laundry, front office, floristry, logistics, and service
- Performing tasks according to the hotel standards of 5-star hospitality
- Block instruction in spring and autumn
- Exciting development opportunities during and after the training
Who you are
- Enjoy interacting with many people and foreign cultures in a large company
- A sense of order and cleanliness
- Flexibility and resilience even in hectic situations
- Enjoy organizational tasks and independent work
- Completed secondary school
- Willingness to work irregular hours including weekends
- Oral and written fluency in German and English, additional languages are an advantage
Start your future with us
It never gets boring with us: You can expect a very varied training where you regularly change areas of deployment and teams, learn a lot, and can then take off. You work with colleagues from different cultures, use your language skills frequently, and benefit from many extras:
- Discounts in our restaurants, on hotel stays (also for your family!) and other activities in Central Switzerland
- Subsidized commute: We financially support your travel with public transport
- Digital tools: You can conveniently view your duty roster on your phone (Favur app) and stay well informed with the Beekeeper app
- A workplace with legendary views: Start your career with an apprenticeship at Bürgenstock and become part of the inspiring pioneer history of over 150 years
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents with a cover letter and photo.
BÜRGENSTOCK HOTELS AG
Ms. Kathrin Vontobel | Training Manager
Bürgenstock 30
6363 Obbürgen
+41 41 612 61 79
kathrin.vontobel@burgenstockresort.com
About the company
Obbürgen
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