Culinary

Head Chef

Hotel · Zermatt · Winter season

Role Specifics

  • Hours: Full-time · 45–55 h/week during season
  • Period: Winter season · Dec 2026 – Apr 2027
  • Languages: German (fluent) · English (working)
Kitchen leadershipFine dining

We are sourcing a Head Chef for a hotel kitchen in Zermatt for the winter season. The role owns the whole kitchen operation: menu, brigade, ordering and service, delivering consistent quality at the pace the resort demands.

What you'll do

  • Own the menu, brigade and ordering for the winter season
  • Lead service and guarantee consistent quality
  • Manage budgets, stock and supplier orders
  • Train and develop the brigade
  • Enforce hygiene and HACCP standards

What we're looking for

  • Head chef or senior sous chef experience
  • Fine-dining and high-volume kitchen background
  • Budget and stock control experience
  • Fluent German and working English
  • Stamina for the pace of a winter season

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