Operations Manager Assistant 80% - 100% (m/f/d) - Zurich ZH
- 14 July 2026
- 80%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
Join Compass Group as a Betriebsleiterassistent in Zürich! Enjoy a dynamic work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Assist in managing operations and cover for management when needed.
- Support staff training and development to enhance team performance.
- Handle guest inquiries and ensure satisfaction with their experience.
Skills
- Culinary or business education with several years in hospitality required.
- Strong leadership experience in a larger establishment necessary.
- Fluent in German, with good English or French skills preferred.
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About the job
We are looking for a
Operations Manager Assistant 80% - 100% (m/f/d) - Zurich ZH
Your area of responsibility
- Assisting in the management and supervision of the operation including deputising for the operations manager during their absence
- Assisting in the leadership, training and development of employees
- Acting as a contact person for guests; competently answering questions and concerns
- Supporting all administrative tasks such as budget overview, general personnel administration etc.
- Handling accounting (goods receipts, delivery note control, cash expenses)
- Implementation and compliance with legal norms and standards in all areas
- Organisation and execution of internal/external events
- Working hours: Monday to Friday with daytime hours / occasional shifts for catering in the evening and at weekends
Your profile
- Gastronomic or commercial training and several years of experience in the gastronomy sector with further education at a hotel management school or similar
- Initial leadership experience in a larger operation
- Host personality with high social competence and a winning manner, organised and solution-oriented working style
- Good German skills (spoken and written) required, as well as good language skills in English/French
Your benefits
- Various development and career opportunities - also internationally
- Modern Learning & Development programme for the internal training and further education of our employees
- Support for external further training
- Family-friendly and regulated working hours* (Mon to Fri, no weekend/evening work)
- Part-time positions are possible at all levels with us
- 16 weeks maternity leave / 2 weeks paternity leave (above statutory compensation level)
- Purchase of holiday credits with generous employer contribution
- Home office option and free parking for our employees in the service centres
- Certified as a Friendly Workspace since 2015 for systematic occupational health management
- Above statutory accident coverage
Your application
For questions about the recruitment process, Christian De Buck, HR Business Partner, will be happy to provide information.
Who we are
With the sector-specific brands Eurest, Scolarest, Medirest, Eurest Services, Rapport Guest Services, Compass Consulting and Compass Catering, we, Compass Group (Switzerland) AG, are active in corporate catering, event catering as well as in reception desk and hospitality services. As a member of Compass Group PLC, the world’s leading foodservice company – with over 580,000 employees in around 30 countries – we skilfully combine international expertise with local commitment and bring people together thanks to our passion for contemporary cuisine and creating an atmosphere of unique hospitality.
Our recruitment process
Thank you for your online application! We review your documents with great interest, carefully check everything and then make an initial selection from all applications. Afterwards, we will contact you and keep you informed about the next steps.
The steps in the process of getting to know each other personally unfold like a 4-course menu:
