All-rounder: Kitchen 40% and Housekeeping 30%

19 March 2026
Permanent position
Zürich

Job summary

Join our innovative organization with five care groups in Zurich. Enjoy a supportive work environment and family-friendly hours!

Tasks

Lead kitchen operations and meal preparation independently.
Maintain hygiene and cleanliness in living spaces and offices.
Participate in internal events and activities with the team.

Skills

Experience in cooking and household tasks; reliable and structured work style.
Good German skills, both written and spoken.
Basic MS Office knowledge and flexibility in a dynamic environment.

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About the job

From June 1, 2026 or by arrangement

We are an open, innovative organization at three locations with a total of five socio-pedagogical residential groups for children and adolescents, embedded in two city districts of Zurich and in the municipality of Küsnacht on the lake.

As the sole specialist, you are responsible at the Eichbühl location in Zurich on the one hand for the fresh preparation of lunch, grocery shopping, and menu planning, and on the other hand you take care of the laundry of the residential group, clean, among other things, the wet rooms, offices, and the meeting room. You work closely with the residential group team and are an important person in your role for the well-being of the entire institution.

Area of responsibility

Independent management of the kitchen

Hygiene & cleaning tasks

Participation in internal events

You bring with you

Joy in cooking and housekeeping activities

Basic knowledge in kitchen and housekeeping

Independent, reliable, and structured way of working

Flexibility and resilience in a lively environment

Very good German skills (spoken & written)

Basic knowledge of MS Office

What we offer

Family-friendly working hours, Monday to Friday

5 weeks of vacation plus 2 weeks of compensation time

Progressive working conditions of the zkj foundation

Motivated team that supports each other

Exciting field of work with scope for design

Opportunities for further training

We look forward to receiving your complete application by email to Fachstelle Personal Dialogweg/Eichbühl/Fennergut, bewerbung.def@zkj.ch. Questions are answered by Daniel Klein, Team Leader Eichbühl, Tel. 044 385 59 60.