Specialist Employee Service 80%
Kilchberg
Key information
- Publication date:28 August 2025
- Workload:80%
- Place of work:Kilchberg
Job summary
Join the welcoming Alterszentrum Hochweid in Kilchberg, focused on quality care. Enjoy a supportive work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Provide professional service in dining areas and rooms.
- Engage in event planning and maintain a pleasant atmosphere.
- Collaborate with teams to enhance resident experiences.
Skills
- Completed training in hospitality or extensive care experience.
- Strong communication skills and empathy for older adults.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
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The beautifully located Hochweid Retirement Center in Kilchberg includes a retirement and nursing home with space for around 48 residents as well as a care living group with 10 places for people with dementia. The focus of our work is on palliative care and dementia care. Also part of our center is a retirement settlement with 53 retirement apartments as well as 5 additional retirement apartments in the Conradstift at Dorfstrasse 80/82.
Hospitality is your passion and you love creating unforgettable moments with warmth and professionalism. If your heart also beats faster at keywords like "service quality, individuality, and sustainability," then you are exactly right with us! This is your chance to actively help shape things!
Your Tasks
- Providing professional, appreciative service in the dining room, cafeteria, and on the wards in all shifts including room service (early and late shifts)
- Beverage service and flower care in residents' rooms
- Assisting with events and banquets
- Promoting a pleasant atmosphere for our residents, tenants, and guests
- Placing orders
- Managing the cash register system including daily closings
- Ensuring and complying with hygiene and quality regulations
- Direct communication with residents, tenants, relatives, and guests to identify needs and improve quality
- Active participation in interdisciplinary collaboration with other teams and areas of AZ Hochweid
What You Bring
- Completed vocational training as a restaurant specialist EFZ or several years of professional experience in long-term care or community catering
- Very good German skills in spoken and written form with understanding of Swiss German
- Enjoyment in working with elderly people, high service orientation, and empathy
- Organizational skills, resilience, and strong team and communication skills
- Independent, structured working style with a high sense of responsibility
- A warm, empathetic, and humorous basic attitude
What We Offer You
- Varied tasks in a competent and committed team
- Above-average insurance benefits
- Attractive discounts and allowances
- At least 5 weeks of vacation (depending on age); possibility to buy additional vacation
- Affordable meal options from the in-house kitchen
- Family-friendly working hours (no room hours)
- Versatile training and further education opportunities
Have we piqued your interest?
Please apply exclusively via our online application portal at www.alterszentrum-hochweid.ch. Applications submitted by email will neither be considered nor answered.
Do you have questions? Feel free to contact us.
Contact
Michel Bucher
Head of Hospitality Department
Phone number:+41 44 716 36 10