Institut auf dem Rosenberg is an international boarding school founded in 1889. Renowned for its highly individualized approach to education, the school welcomes students from across the world. Life at Rosenberg is shaped by clear structures and values, including tradition, responsibility, and independence. The school offers a professional and stimulating working environment for individuals who value cultural awareness, teamwork, and high standards of service. We are seeking a motivated and service-oriented professional to join the Rosenberg Team and contribute to the daily dining experience of our boarding school community.
Your Tasks Responsibilities typically include: Mise en place for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including preparation for three-course daily menus Professional table service during breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a boarding-school setting Service during formal meals and exclusive school events, requiring discretion and elegance Maintaining consistently high service standards across all meals Cleaning, resetting, and maintaining dining and service areas after each service Working under the direction of Dining Hall Supervisors and adhering to established service procedures Supporting smooth service flow in a structured yet fast-paced environment Demonstrating teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail at all times Working up to 10 hours per day Working five days per week, up to a maximum of 50 hours Requirements We are particularly interested in candidates who: Have previous experience in hospitality or dining service, ideally within fine dining, hotels, or institutional catering Demonstrate a strong sense of service etiquette, presentation, and elegance, appropriate to a formal boarding-school environment Are energetic, well organised, and able to work with precision and consistency Are flexible, open-minded, and capable of working independently within clear structures Maintain a high level of attention to detail and personal professionalism Perform effectively during busy service periods while remaining calm and courteous Possess strong interpersonal skills and a clear commitment to teamwork Show genuine interest in cultural diversity and working in an international community Are fluent in English Are resident in Switzerland, hold a valid Swiss work permit, or are citizens of EU/EFTA member states Are available to work split shifts Demonstrate alignment with the values, ethos, and standards of Institut auf dem Rosenberg
We Offer A rare opportunity to work in a highly successful and internationally renowned boarding school A truly international working environment with outstanding facilities Colleagues committed to excellence, professionalism, and continuous improvement Attractive remuneration package and optional accommodation Hourly paid
To Apply:
Candidates should supply a CV, a brief letter of application detailing clearly their suitability for the post, and contact details of two referees. Send to recruitmentpm@instrosenberg.ch, stating " Service staff" in the subject-line.
Any offer of appointment will be subject to child-protection screening including reference checks with previous employers, and clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service (previously known as CRB) or equivalent.