Chef de Rang - Restaurant Spices 100% (m/f/x)

An icon among Swiss hotels: the story of the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne began in 1873 – a story that continues to impress and touch 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 provide the perfect setting for dazzling moments that remain in memory.

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 establishments 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 around 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 "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:

Chef de Rang - Restaurant Spices 100% (m/f/x)

In the multiple award-winning Spices Kitchen & Terrace, everything revolves around the moment: the energy of the open show kitchen, the flavors from Thailand, China, Japan, and India – and the unique view over Lake Lucerne. As Chef de Rang, you ensure that this moment is not only culinary but also service-wise at the highest level.

• You independently manage your service station with precision, structure, and attention.
• You competently and stylishly advise our national and international guests – from Dim Sum to Sake to signature desserts.
• You ensure smooth operations in close collaboration with the kitchen and service team.
• You bring your personality to the table, are present, and actively contribute to the atmosphere of Spices.
• You consistently implement the highest standards in quality, service, and attention to detail.

You have completed training in the service sector of gastronomy or hospitality and have already gained experience in upscale hospitality. You speak fluent German and English, work in an organized and reliable manner, and have a natural sense for guest needs. You impress with your demeanor, remain composed even in hectic moments, and enjoy taking on responsibility. Sales talent, team spirit, and the willingness to continuously develop round out your profile.

You can expect a diverse role in a great team with many benefits, such as the staff house with a gym, TV lounge, billiard room, and library. You will receive discounts in the restaurants, in the hotel for accommodation for you and your family and friends, discounts for tennis, golf, sports equipment, and insurance. You can attend group courses at attractive prices and obtain REKA checks from us at preferential conditions. Travel by public transport is financially supported by the company, and parking spaces are offered at attractive prices. As an employee, you will have access to the Beekeeper employee app, benefit from interesting training opportunities, and internal advancement possibilities, among others. If you also identify with our values of enthusiasm, commitment, responsibility, and entrepreneurship (BEvU), then seize this unique opportunity for a varied task with great potential to learn new things and contribute to the success of the world-class resort in the heart of Switzerland.

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents, including a cover letter, work references, and photo.

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