HR Assistant

Luzern

Key information

Publication date:09 January 2026
Workload:100%
Contract type:Permanent position
Place of work:Luzern

Job summary

Join Tavolago AG, a vibrant subsidiary of SGV, enhancing culinary experiences. Enjoy a supportive work environment with great benefits!

Tasks

Manage comprehensive HR administration from onboarding to exit.
Assist in recruitment, ensuring a smooth onboarding experience.
Support payroll tasks and handle social insurance administration.

Skills

Completed HR assistant training and 2-3 years of experience required.
Familiarity with the gastronomy scene and L-GAV regulations.
Proficiency in MS Office; ERP/HR systems experience is a plus.

Is this helpful?

As a subsidiary of the Lake Lucerne Navigation Company (SGV), Tavolago AG operates the gastronomy on all 5 steamships and 14 motor ships of the SGV and also pampers our customers on land in several establishments as well as at caterings and large events with up to 5000 guests. Our land establishments include the LUZ Seebistro, the Wirtshaus Taube, the CHÄRNSMATT – Inn & Play Paradise, and the Grillrestaurant Ampersand. In addition, we are the exclusive gastronomy partner of the Lucerne Fair and Pilatus Arena.

HR Assistant

80% - 100% Lucerne

We are looking for an HR Assistant starting February 1, 2026, or by arrangement

Here is what you will do

Are you ready to become part of a dynamic team that lives HR with passion? Sarah and I are looking for a committed HR Assistant who is eager to actively shape the HR world with us.

Together with your HR buddy Sarah, you will take responsibility for a versatile and exciting administrative HR area and be in the middle of the action rather than just observing.

Personnel Administration: You will manage the entire personnel administration from entry to exit
Recruiting & Onboarding: You will support the recruitment process and accompany new employees from the first contact to a successful start with us
Payroll: You will actively participate in payroll processing and take on administrative tasks related to social insurance
Support: You will be the first point of contact for our employees and managers for all administrative HR matters
Projects: You will contribute to exciting HR projects, think along, and share your ideas

What we expect from you

You have completed training as an HR Assistant
You feel at home in the gastronomy world and know the L-GAV
You bring 2 to 3 years of professional experience in personnel administration
You have basic knowledge of payroll and social insurance
You work confidently with MS Office. Experience with ERP or HR systems such as SwissSalary or Refline is a plus
You have a passion for HR, are curious, and eager to develop further

What awaits you

We offer you the best employment package far and wide in gastronomy, as your future colleagues say about Tavolago. You can continue your education with us, advance your career, and make a difference with your ideas. We offer you above-average pay with profit sharing and great benefits . Write your Tavolago story too and benefit from the many advantages, the uncomplicated atmosphere, and our cohesion.

Sounds like your next step? Then we look forward to getting to know you.

No doubt, our origin is the lake, Lake Lucerne. For years, we have been delighting travelers culinarily on 19 ships. Thanks to our spirit of discovery, we are now allowed to operate great establishments in and around Lucerne and delight our guests. Maybe it has to do with our shipping genes that we always steer our company with a view ahead. We love tinkering with new concepts and then simply trying them out. And we maintain a very special relationship with our employees. We inform openly and honestly, value a refreshing and collegial team spirit, and ensure really good employment conditions.

Sounds good? Then we look forward to your application!