Head Chef 100 % (m/f/d)

• 29 June 2026 • 100% • Indefinite period • Zürich We are looking for a Head Chef 100 % (m/f/d) ### Your area of responsibility • You take the direction and responsibility for all areas and processes in the kitchen in accordance with the operating concept and actively participate in daily operations • In the kitchen and office sectors, you lead and develop the team in order to promote work processes, quality and a positive working atmosphere • With your creative ideas, you create new trendy dishes to enthusiastically wow our customers again and again • You are responsible for the presentation of goods and the planning of offers, including cost calculation, order management and budget compliance • In the absence of management, you ensure its representation Your profile • You have completed professional training as a cook CFC and ideally complementary training as a head chef AFC with professional experience in a comparable position or as a sous-chef • Ideally, you have 2 to 4 years of management experience to lead and motivate your team competently • You are comfortable with IT and have good knowledge in the use of cost calculation and goods management systems • You are a team-oriented person with high social competence and an engaging attitude. You actively seek solutions and roll up your sleeves • Your passion for gastronomy and your high demand for quality make you an important member of our team • Good command of German, both spoken and written, is required • A clean criminal record is required Your benefits • Various development and career opportunities - also internationally • Modern Learning & Development program for the internal training of our employees • Support for external training • Working hours adapted to families and regular* (Monday to Friday, no work on weekends or in the evening) • Part-time positions are possible at all levels • 16 weeks of maternity leave / 2 weeks of paternity leave (compensation level above the mandatory requirement) • Purchase of days off with generous employer participation • Possibility of teleworking and free parking for our employees in the service centers • Certified Friendly Workspace since 2015 for the systematic management of health in the company • Supplementary accident coverage Your application For any questions regarding the recruitment process, Christian De Buck, HR Business Partner, will be pleased to provide you with information. Who we are With the sector brands Eurest, Scolarest, Medirest, Eurest Services, Rapport Guest Services, Compass Consulting and Compass Catering, we, Compass Group (Suisse) SA, are active in corporate catering, event catering as well as in the field of reception and hospitality services. As a member of Compass Group PLC, the global leader in the Foodservice sector - with more than 580,000 employees in approximately 30 countries - we skillfully combine international competence and local attachment, bringing people together through our passion for contemporary gastronomy and the creation of a unique hospitality atmosphere. Our recruitment process Thank you for your online application! We review your documents with great interest, check everything carefully and then perform an initial selection from all applications. Then, we will contact you and keep you informed of the next steps. The stages of the personal meeting process follow one after another like a 4-course menu: