Stiftung Behindertenwerk St. Jakob
Zürich
Branch Manager Beck & Kafi, 80-100 %
- 29 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join Stiftung St. Jakob in Zurich, a hub for empowering people with disabilities. This role offers a vibrant work environment with growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Lead the economic and organizational management of a sales branch.
- Support and promote your team in daily operations with passion.
- Cultivate exemplary customer relationships while selling baked goods.
Skills
- Completed vocational training in retail or gastronomy; leadership experience.
- Strong social skills, empathy, and professionalism are essential.
- Customer-oriented, resilient, and flexible in work hours.
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About the job
Do you love direct customer contact, enjoy taking responsibility, and want to lead your team to success with your positive attitude?
The St. Jakob Foundation in Zurich supports people with disabilities and creates diverse opportunities in the secondary labour market.
For our retail branch, we are looking for a host or hostess who passionately inspires customers, takes responsibility, and promotes employees.
Your tasks include:
- Responsibility for the economic and organisational management of one of our retail branches
- Leading, supporting, and promoting your team in daily work
- Passionate sale of our baked goods and confectionery specialties
- Building and maintaining exemplary customer loyalty
- Representing the St. Jakob Foundation with a positive and professional demeanour
- Supporting and accompanying our employees in a protected environment
- Ensuring smooth branch operations and handling the associated administrative tasks
You bring the following:
- Completed training in retail or gastronomy at EFZ level or equivalent experience in the food industry
- Several years of leadership experience or long-standing professional experience in the industry
- Initial experience in the field of work pedagogy is an advantage
- Economic thinking and acting in the interest of the foundation
- High social competence, empathy, and professional ability to set boundaries
- You identify with the values of the St. Jakob Foundation and live them daily
- Flawless German language skills, spoken and written
- A passionate team spirit, customer orientation, and resilience
- Willingness to work flexibly, sometimes also at weekends
- Impeccable reputation
We offer:
- Traditional company with a centrally located, state-of-the-art workplace in a dynamic foundation
- Free entry to all indoor and outdoor pools in the city of Zurich
- Opportunities for paid sabbaticals and at least 28 days of holiday
- 25% employee discount on our products
- We cover your non-occupational accident insurance premiums
- Affordable catering options in our staff restaurant
- Plenty of room for your own ideas and creative design
- Training and development opportunities
Are you interested in this exciting and varied challenge in an unusual working environment? Please upload your application online via professional.ch. Please note that we can only consider direct applications.
If you have any questions, Stefan Disch will be happy to assist you: 044 295 93 66
