Sous-Chef — Nestlé
- Location
- Lausanne, CH
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 22 days ago
Role overview
Location: Vers-chez-Les-Blanc, Switzerland Work model: Office based / Full time Contract type / duration: Permanent
Shape the future through scientific breakthroughs and innovation.
As a Sous-Chef at Nestlé Research, your mission is to support daily kitchen operations, ensure smooth service, and maintain exceptional culinary standards.
- Location: Vers-chez-Les-Blanc, Switzerland Work model: Office based / Full time Contract type / duration: Permanent
- Shape the future through scientific breakthroughs and innovation.
Application process
- We review applications as they are received and close the role once a strong list of relevant candidates is identified, so we encourage you to apply early.
- All information is treated confidentially.
- All internal candidates whose skills most closely align with the role’s requirements will be considered.
- Please discuss your application with your HR Business Partner and line manager before applying.
- Ready to #BreakthroughTogether?
Company and context
- Applying proven leadership in managing large kitchen teams of 15+ people in fast-paced environments, with the organizational strength to guide performance, coordination, and service excellence.
- Demonstrating solid experience in banqueting and large-scale event operations, with the ability to plan, coordinate, and deliver high-quality culinary services for diverse event formats.
- Using food safety, hygiene, and operational discipline to ensure consistency, compliance, and kitchen efficiency.
- Collaborating effectively across multicultural teams while bringing creativity, resilience, and a hands-on, solution-oriented mindset.
- Communicating fluently in English and French.
- Bringing collaboration, fresh thinking, bold questions, respect, and a positive, wellbeing-oriented mindset.
- At Nestlé Research, we place people at the core of everything we do.
- Our benefits are designed to support your growth and wellbeing, so you can thrive at work and in life: Paid holidays beyond legal requirements
- Learning and development opportunities to grow your career Performance based bonus
- Healthcare contribution and access to the Employee Assistance Program
Additional details
- Location: Vers-chez-Les-Blanc, Switzerland Work model: Office based / Full time Contract type / duration: Permanent
- This is your opportunity to turn ideas into sustainable and innovative solutions for people, pets, and the planet. How you’ll make an impact as a Sous-Chef
- Shaping menu innovation and cross-team collaboration that elevate events, shared operations, and overall culinary excellence. What will make you successful
- Our benefits are designed to support your growth and wellbeing, so you can thrive at work and in life: Paid holidays beyond legal requirements
- Learning and development opportunities to grow your career Performance based bonus
- Attractive employee discounts across various products and services What to expect from our hiring process
Notes and original content
- Location: Vers-chez-Les-Blanc, Switzerland
- Work model: Office based / Full time
- Contract type / duration: Permanent
- This is your opportunity to turn ideas into sustainable and innovative solutions for people, pets, and the planet.
- How you’ll make an impact as a Sous-Chef
- Shaping menu innovation and cross-team collaboration that elevate events, shared operations, and overall culinary excellence.
- What will make you successful
- Our benefits are designed to support your growth and wellbeing, so you can thrive at work and in life:
- Paid holidays beyond legal requirements
- Learning and development opportunities to grow your career
Questions about this listing
What salary does Nestlé offer for this role?
Nestlé lists CHF 60'500 - 91'500 gross per year for this position in Lausanne, CH. 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 Nestlé 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 Nestlé 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 Vaud?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Vaud 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 Vaud's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Nestlé?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Nestlé's original listing at jobdetails.nestle.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
