Chef de Partie - Part-Time

2d2 days ago

Swiss Re

Zürich, CH · Full-time · CHF 50,000 – CHF 76,000

About this role

Swiss Re Gastronomy seeks an engaged and passionate Chef de Partie to strengthen the kitchen team at the Swiss Re Centre for Global Dialogue in Rüschlikon. The role begins 1 August 2026 or by agreement. The position supports professional, creative and sustainable banquet service across multiple stations.

Daily work involves independent preparation, organisation and leadership on various posts. You implement the sustainable gastronomy strategy within your area of responsibility. Flexible shifts run between 07:00 and 22:00, with possible through-service and occasional weekend duties.

The modern conference centre with hotel operation hosts internal and external events. A kitchen team of around 25 colleagues delivers aperos, lunches, dinners, large events and buffets. Creative concepts are offered across different locations with high standards of hospitality.

You pass specialist knowledge to apprentices and serve as a role model in their development. The role offers scope to actively shape the culinary offering and take on further responsibility within a renowned employer.

Requirements

Completed training as cook with at least two years of professional experience
Structured, independent and quality-oriented working style with high commitment
Team-oriented personality with appreciative communication style and strong social competence
Interest and engagement in sustainability and its implementation in daily work
Motivation to develop further and take on responsibility
Good oral German skills

Responsibilities

Independently prepare, organise and lead on various posts to ensure professional, creative and sustainable banquet service
Implement the sustainable gastronomy strategy within your area of responsibility in close collaboration with the team
Actively participate in the further development of the entire culinary offering
Pass on specialist knowledge to apprentices and assume a role model function in their development
Handle sporadic assignments at the Zurich headquarters and occasional weekend duties