Get your EFZ through training in the catering industry.
With us you will start a varied and meaningful apprenticeship with a future, because as a chef you can expect a supportive working environment from day one.
During your training you will be accompanied and supported by our experienced vocational trainers.
Key requirements
Completed school education (Sek A or B) with good grades
Great willingness to learn and sense of responsibility
The Apprentice Koch/Köchin role offered by Tertianum is based in Luzern, Canton of Lucerna, in the administration sector.
Working as a cross-border employee in the Canton of Lucerna requires a G Permit, renewed annually. The Canton applies withholding tax at variable rates on gross income; since 2024 the Italy-Switzerland New Tax Agreement introduces concurrent taxation.
Swiss social contributions include AVS (5.3%), unemployment insurance (1.1%) and LPP (occupational pension). Use our free tax simulator to estimate the net salary for Apprentice Koch/Köchin in administration and compare the cost of living between Switzerland and Italy.
Frequently asked questions
What is the net salary for a cross-border worker in the Canton of Lucerna?
Net salary depends on gross income, marital status and number of children. In the Canton of Lucerna, withholding tax ranges from about 2% to 15%. In the administration sector, use our simulator for a tailored figure.
Do I need Swiss LAMal health insurance for the Apprentice Koch/Köchin role in Lucerna?
New cross-border workers since 2024 must enrol in Swiss LAMal within 3 months of starting. Premiums vary by canton, model and deductible. Compare with our LAMal comparator.
