Head Sommelier 100% (m/f/i) — Bürgenstock Hotels AG
- Location
- Obbürgen
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 63 days ago
Role overview
Head Sommelier 100% (f/m/i)
Bürgenstock Resort --> An icon among Swiss hotels: The history of the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne began in 1873 - a story that continues to impress and touch today.
High up on the Bürgenberg lies an oasis of relaxation and a place of first-class hospitality.
- Head Sommelier 100% (f/m/i)
- Bürgenstock Resort --> An icon among Swiss hotels: The history of the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne began in 1873 - a story that continues to impress and touch today.
- Professional foundation: Training in gastronomy/hotel industry and completion of certified further training to become a sommelier at a recognized academy
- Experience and competence: Several years of experience as a responsible sommelier in upscale gastronomy
- Intercultural sensitivity: experience in dealing with national and international guests as well as in leading teams Cosa offriamo
- As part of the resort, you benefit from attractive discounts in our restaurants and bars, on hotel stays, leisure activities such as tennis or golf and on selected insurance policies.
Key requirements
- Professional foundation: Training in gastronomy/hotel industry and completion of certified further training to become a sommelier at a recognized academy
- Experience and competence: Several years of experience as a responsible sommelier in upscale gastronomy
- Linguistic diversity: Fluent in German and English, other foreign languages Advantage
- Culinary sensitivity: In-depth knowledge of the interaction of food and drinks
- Personal strength: sense of responsibility, independence and innovative spirit, coupled with flexibility and resilience
- Working where excellence is at home A varied task awaits you in a committed team and in a working environment that combines style, quality and well-being.
- Our modern staff house offers you space to relax and recharge, with a fitness studio, TV lounge, billiards room and library.
- We support you with your journey by public transport and offer parking spaces at attractive conditions.
- You can always stay connected via our Beekeeper app, and exciting further training and internal advancement opportunities open up new perspectives for you.
- If you share our values of enthusiasm, commitment, responsibility and entrepreneurship (BEvU), you have come to the right place.
- Become part of a team that lives hospitality at the highest level - with heart, standards and passion.
- Now it's your turn!
What the company offers
- Intercultural sensitivity: experience in dealing with national and international guests as well as in leading teams Cosa offriamo
- As part of the resort, you benefit from attractive discounts in our restaurants and bars, on hotel stays, leisure activities such as tennis or golf and on selected insurance policies.
Application process
- now with your letter of motivation, CV, references and current photo.
- Let’s create unforgettable experiences together – for our guests and for you. Awards
- Swiss Location Awards "Switzerland's best meeting location
- World Travel Awards "Switzerland's Leading Luxury Hotel 2024
- World Spa Awards "World's, Europe's & Switzerland's Best Hotel Spa 2024
- LHW Membership Awards "Remarkable Experience Award 2023 Great Place To Work 2025
- The New York Times' "52 Places to Go in 2018 Travel + Leisure "500 List 2021
- Handelszeitung "Best Employer in the Hospitality Sector 2023
Contacts
- Swiss Bar Awards "Best Hotel Bar" Contatto BÜRGENSTOCK HOTELS AG Sabine Heinrich Junior HR Business Partner Bürgenstock 30 6363 Obbürgen
Additional details
- Intercultural sensitivity: experience in dealing with national and international guests as well as in leading teams
- Apply now with your letter of motivation, CV, references and current photo.
- Let’s create unforgettable experiences together – for our guests and for you.
- LHW Membership Awards "Remarkable Experience Award 2023 Great Place To Work 2025
- The New York Times' "52 Places to Go in 2018 Travel + Leisure "500 List 2021
- Falstaff Magazine "Best Hotel in Switzerland
Notes and original content
- Cosa offriamo
- LHW Membership Awards "Remarkable Experience Award 2023
- Great Place To Work 2025
- The New York Times' "52 Places to Go in 2018
- Travel + Leisure "500 List 2021
Questions about this listing
What salary does Bürgenstock Hotels AG offer for this role?
Bürgenstock Hotels AG lists CHF 96'000 - 146'000 gross per year for this position in Obbürgen. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Bürgenstock Hotels AG offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Bürgenstock Hotels AG during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Nidwalden?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Nidwalden can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Nidwalden's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Bürgenstock Hotels AG?
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