Introduction

At The Alpina Gstaad, we redefine the meaning of Swiss luxury and hospitality. Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Bernese Alps, our five-star hotel is a haven of authenticity, elegance, and refinement. Combining traditional alpine charm with contemporary sophistication, The Alpina Gstaad is more than just a destination—it is an experience where nature, culture, and luxury harmoniously converge.

Since opening our doors, we have earned an international reputation for delivering exceptional service, personalized attention, and creating memories that last a lifetime. As a proud ambassador of Swiss values such as precision, discretion, and warmth, we welcome guests from all over the world to discover the unparalleled beauty and charm of Gstaad.

Our team is at the core of our success. We are committed to fostering a workplace where motivated, talented individuals can thrive and contribute to unforgettable guest experiences. Discover the roles currently available below and take the next step in your professional journey with us. 

Responsibilities

• Ensure exceptional service and embody our values: authenticity, precision, and attention to detail

• Participate in a passionate and dedicated team to create unforgettable experiences for our guests

• Take responsibility for smooth operations in your area of expertise and compliance with the highest quality standards

• Responsible for the operation of the Pastry station

• Instruct, train, and provide direct feedback to Demi Chef de Partie and Commis

• Control, store, and ensure the quality of products according to HACCP standards

• Actively contribute to and implement the sustainability approach

• Report and document irregularities and improvements

Your profile

• Enthusiasm for luxury hospitality and a drive for excellence in all areas

• Willingness to take responsibility and guide team members

• Completed apprenticeship as a chef/cook EFZ or comparable three-year vocational training in gastronomy

• Experience as Chef Patisserie in upscale gastronomy

• Creativity, sense of responsibility, and passion for fresh products

• Ability to plan tasks in a structured manner and remain focused under pressure

• Very good English skills as the company language

• Enjoyment of working in a dynamic, demanding environment

Why Join Us?

At The Alpina Gstaad, we believe that taking care of our team is as important as delighting our guests. We provide a unique and inspiring work environment, focusing on your growth, well-being, and satisfaction. Discover our exclusive benefits:

• Staff accommodations – different categories within the region are available for our seasonal employees
• Customized training programs – both internal and external, to support your professional development
• Staff gym access – located in Schönried, a modern, fully equipped gym for your health and wellness
• Staff car for personal use – explore the stunning surroundings in style with our Audi Q3 Sportback
• Exceptional workplace environment – defined by respect, teamwork, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, where your contributions truly matter

Contact

Are you ready to join a new icon in the hospitality industry in Gstaad? Bring your expertise and experience to a place where guests indulge in the unique blend of tradition and exclusivity. We look forward to receiving your application, including your CV and certificates.

⚠ IMPORTANT: Please submit your application exclusively via our online recruitment portal. Applications sent by email or post will not be considered, in order to comply with data security guidelines and to ensure equal treatment of all applicants.