Conductor (m/f/d)
Brienz BE
Key information
- Publication date:15 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Brienz BE
Job summary
Welcome to Grandhotel Giessbach, a captivating place! Enjoy an enriching work environment and sustainable practices.
Tasks
- Operate the historic Giessbach funicular with care.
- Assist and engage with our lovely guests daily.
- Handle ticket sales and provide guest information.
Skills
- Seeking motivated candidates, ideally with language skills.
- Reliability and flexibility are essential.
- Familiarity with the region is a plus.
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Welcome to the Grandhotel Giessbach – A place that enchants
Nestled in a nature park, with the majestic waterfall and breathtaking views of Lake Brienz, the Grandhotel Giessbach stands for lived hospitality and a forward-looking, sustainable work environment. Here, you have the chance every day to embody the philosophy of our house and achieve extraordinary things together as a team.
With around 100 dedicated employees, we ensure the well-being of our guests in 75 charming rooms during the high season, two top-class restaurants (1 restaurant with 14 Gault Millau points) with 140 and 40 seats, a terrace restaurant with 150 seats, a magnificent Belle Epoque hall for up to 170 people, two seminar rooms, and an elegant bar.
Our guests mainly come from Switzerland, but international travelers also find their temporary home with us.
Appreciation for people, animals, and nature shapes our actions. Passion and enthusiasm drive us, while the products from our own garden are our creative inspiration.
Giessbach is a place of power with positive energy, an open working atmosphere, and a transparent corporate culture – a place that inspires and invites you to linger.
Experience the magic of Giessbach – every day.
Conductor (m/f/d) on an hourly wage
The workload averages 2 - 3 days per week.
For our historic Giessbach funicular, we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated personality for the next summer season starting mid-March 2026, who tackles their tasks with passion.
Trial shifts are possible from now until mid-December.
This is what you can expect from us
As a conductor of the Giessbach funicular, you will essentially be responsible for the following tasks:
- Operating the cars as a conductor
- Assisting our passengers
- Access control, ticket sales, and passenger information
- Assisting with the boarding and disembarking of the ships
This is what you bring with you
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated personality who tackles their tasks with passion. Are you a (early) retiree or a returnee, or are you looking for a part-time job? Are you friendly, reliable, flexible, and willing to work on weekends? If you are also mobile, know our region, and ideally speak a foreign language (E/F), then we have the right position for you.
Because you are important to us
Free use of the hotel shuttle
Our experienced team of employees is the core of our success. A respectful interaction, recognition, and appreciation shape the cohesion of our Giessbach family.
- Newly renovated team hotel (including team bar) 3 minutes walk from the hotel
- Access to our natural pool for daily refreshment
- Company holidays over Christmas & New Year for permanent employees
- Weekly professionally guided Cross Fit training, yoga, Zumba
- 50% discount in all F&B outlets for you and five guests
- One free trial night in one of our hotel rooms for two people including breakfast
- Nostalgia pass for our employees: Free 1st class ride on the entire Brienz and Thun lakes. Free ride to the Brienzer Rothorn, free entry to the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum, and free guided tour & access to the school for wood sculpture in Brienz
- Family & Friends discount on overnight stays including nostalgia pass
- Special conditions when booking one of our many partner hotels
- Guaranteed, comprehensive onboarding time & regular training
- Support for professional development
- Free parking for all employees
- Free use of the hotel shuttle
Are you excited to drive and accompany our guests from the boat station to the Grandhotel Giessbach on one of the most beautiful places on Lake Brienz with the oldest funicular in Europe?
Have we piqued your interest?
Then we look forward to your complete application.
Stefan Rubin
Human Resources
Tel +41339522502
Grandhotel Giessbach - Giessbach 1201 - CH-3855 Brienz - +41 33 952 25 25