Bartender (m/f/d)

Publication date:28 November 2025
Workload:100%
Contract type:Unlimited employment
Place of work:Brienz BE

About the job

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 working environment. Here you have the daily chance 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 the high season in 75 charming rooms, two first-class restaurants (1 restaurant with 14 Gault Millau points & green Michelin star) 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.

We look forward to welcoming you as

Bartender (m/f/d)

100% fixed-term from March 23, 2026, to October 18, 2026, or by arrangement!

What awaits you with us.

In the service of our traditional hotel bar, you will pamper your guests from noon with coffee and cake, during the aperitif on the bar balcony, at the end of dinner, or at banquets and events. As a bartender with know-how and passion, you are the professional contact person when it comes to spirits and cocktails.

As a team player, it is as natural for you as it is for us to support colleagues in the restaurants and at large events and to create success experiences together.

What you bring with you

Several years of professional experience in upscale, traditional bar service and bartending or restaurant specialist with EFZ
Extensive, solid expertise in spirits and cocktails, knowledge of Swiss spirits is an advantage
Independent and responsible way of working
Good German and English skills, additional languages are an advantage
Cheerful personality with passion for the profession in all its facets and openness to further tasks

Because you are important to us:

Our experienced employee team is the core of our success. A respectful interaction, recognition, and appreciation shape the cohesion of our Giessbach family.

As an employee, you benefit from the following perks:

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 supervised CrossFit training, yoga, Zumba
50% discount in all F&B outlets for you and five guests
A free trial night in one of our hotel rooms for two people including breakfast
Nostalgia pass for our employees: Free 1st class travel on the entire Lake Brienz and Lake Thun, free ride on the Brienzer Rothorn, free admission to the Ballenberg open-air museum as well as free guided tour & access to the school for woodcarving in Brienz
Family & Friends discount on overnight stays including nostalgia pass
Special conditions when booking one of our many partner hotels
Guaranteed comprehensive onboarding & regular training
Support for professional development
Free parking for all employees
Free use of the hotel shuttle