Zürich
Diet Cook
- 14 November 2026
- 100%
- Temporary
- German (Fluent)
About the job
Temporary position
City Hospital Zurich
Together for the well-being of our patients.
For our kitchen at the Triemli location, we are looking for a committed diet cook from December 2026 or by arrangement. The position is initially temporary, with the possibility of later permanent employment.
Tasks
- You are responsible for producing a needs-based, innovative, healthy and hygienically impeccable diet for diet patients in compliance with medical prescriptions and the dietary guidelines of nutritional counselling.
- You consistently adhere to the prescribed recipes, diet types and diet instructions.
- You can independently create, record and, if necessary, correct recipes.
- You cook according to modern nutritional physiological findings and contemporary cooking techniques in the diet kitchen.
- You ensure a smooth process at the meal distribution on the service belt and are responsible for cleanliness and order.
Profile
- Completed training as a cook with a federal certificate of competence (EFZ) with further training as a diet cook
- Experience in a comparable position as well as in a large kitchen
- Cooking according to the latest findings and cooking methods
- Independent, reliable, efficient and team-oriented working style
- Enjoyment of patient-oriented and high-quality catering
- Ideally, IT knowledge of menu selection systems (Orga-Card)
We offer
We offer you more than just a job! Our City Hospital world is characterised by an open "du" culture, an uncomplicated, personal interaction and the necessary pinch of humour in everyday life. As a team of over 120 professional groups, we work daily in very different ways for the well-being of our patients. In addition, you benefit from attractive employment conditions and excellent social benefits from the City of Zurich.
About us
City Hospital Zurich is among the top 10 Swiss hospitals with over 36,000 inpatient and around 455,000 outpatient patients per year. As a modern central hospital at several locations in the city of Zurich, we offer the full range of basic medical care, including 24-hour emergency and intensive care medicine. Our 4,500 employees are committed daily with great dedication and passion to excellent patient care.
Interested?
For further information, Olivier Kern, Head of Department, phone +41 44 416 13 01, will be happy to assist you.
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