Bilten
Tour Guide Chocolate Museum and Factory 40% Bilten (m/f/d)
- 23 October 2026
- 40%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate), English (Fluent)
About the job
High-quality fresh chocolate - that is what the Swiss chocolate manufactory Läderach stands for. Founded in 1962, the family business today employs over 2500 people group-wide from more than 80 countries, with numbers rising. The company headquarters is located in the canton of Glarus. Against a picturesque Alpine backdrop, we produce our fresh chocolates here and constantly develop new, innovative ideas in agile teams.
The "Retail" business division includes over 250 chocolateries in more than 30 countries. Here we offer our chocolate specialties and invite customers to experience fresh chocolate again and again in new ways. Would you like to be part of this? Then come to us.
What to expect
- You independently lead groups of up to 15 people on approximately 90-minute experience tours through our museum and chocolate production - in German, English and, if necessary, in other languages you master
- You inspire our international audience as a passionate host - from families and tourists to business customers and partners of Läderach
- You represent Läderach with charm and professionalism and convey interesting facts about our chocolate and its production in a lively and interactive way
- You assist with chocolate tastings, special events and, if necessary, at the Welcome Desk, with reservations and ticket issuance
- You take on various preparatory, concluding and background tasks related to the tours and work closely with live production, the Welcome Desk and the café
- You receive comprehensive training and learn everything important about Läderach, our chocolate and your tasks
What you bring
- You love standing in front of people, speaking freely and inspiring groups with your enthusiasm
- You communicate fluently and confidently in German and English and present confidently in both languages
- You enjoy guest contact and approach people of different cultures, age groups and interests openly and attentively
- You are passionate about chocolate and want to learn more about Läderach and our chocolate world
- You convince with a likeable and well-groomed appearance and are characterised by team spirit, reliability and initiative
- You are willing to work on weekends and during school holidays and ideally live in the Glarus region or nearby
- You are also warmly welcome as a career changer - experience as a tour guide or specialist knowledge about chocolate is not required
What we offer you
- An exciting working environment with motivated colleagues
- A position with a lot of personal responsibility
- The opportunity to contribute fresh ideas
- An open and respectful feedback culture
- Internal and external training
- Individual career opportunities
- Attractive sales bonuses upon joint target achievement
- Generous discounts on our products
- Chocolate at the workplace
- Good accessibility of the locations
Own it. Grow it. Make it fresh.
Sounds interesting? Then apply with us. Josiane Widmer, Team Leader Events, +41 55 645 99 67, is happy to answer your questions.
Please understand that we do not consider external recruitment agencies for filling this position.