Zürich
Apprenticeship as Commercial Employee EFZ
- 14 October 2026
- 100%
- Apprenticeship
- Zürich
Job summary
Join Unia, Switzerland's largest union with 170,000 members! Be part of a dynamic team advocating for fair working conditions.
Tasks
- Undergo a 3-year apprenticeship in service and administration.
- Gain hands-on experience in various departments, focusing on member support.
- Learn to organize meetings and manage correspondence efficiently.
Skills
- Ideal for secondary school students with a passion for working with people.
- Fluent in German and Italian, with Portuguese as a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and a knack for numbers.
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About the job
Unia is the largest trade union in Switzerland. With our approximately
170,000 members and 1,200 employees, we are committed to fair
working conditions and a social Switzerland. This dynamically and combatively.
As reinforcement for our successful team in the heart of Zurich, we are looking for a
Apprentice Commercial Employee EFZ
Services and Administration
This is how you fill your rucksack for working life
During your 3-year training, you will get to know interesting, challenging and exciting activities in the field of services and administration with us. Your practical training takes place in various departments, mainly in Individual Member Support (IMB), but you will also gain insights into other areas of the exciting trade union work. You will learn to organise appointments and meetings as well as to conduct correspondence. With various operating systems, you will learn to record and process data.
What you bring with you
We are looking for a secondary school student A, who enjoys dealing with people. You have a quick grasp, enjoy working with computers and are willing to learn new things. Fluent German in spoken and written form as well as very good Italian skills are essential. Knowledge of Portuguese is an advantage. You enjoy working with numbers. You are a reliable, responsible and team-oriented person and maintain good manners.
What we offer
The Unia trade union enables you to discover new activities and areas of work through your willingness to learn and your interest. Your training supervisor and the practical trainers in the various departments support you on the way to a successful apprenticeship completion. You have the opportunity to work independently and to plan your work largely on your own. Unia offers you flexible working hours, progressive employment conditions (7 weeks holiday) at a location in the middle of Zurich city, well connected by public transport and close to the main station. Your future colleagues look forward to welcoming you in a lively and committed environment. Together we are strong!
Interested?
If you feel addressed, we look forward to receiving your complete application together with a copy of the Multicheck and your meaningful motivation letter directly via the application tool or electronically to hr.zh-sh@unia.ch . For questions, Ms Cristina Seixas, trainer at the Zurich location, is available at the telephone number: 044 299 25 75.
