Thai Specialty Chef 100% (f/m/i)

An icon of Swiss hospitality and a legend since its sensational opening in 1873. Located on the Bürgenberg, a 500 meter high rock outcrop in Central Switzerland, the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne is characterized by daring design, groundbreaking sustainability, breathtaking landscapes, and state-of-the-art leisure facilities. Around 700 employees from 54 nations ensure excellent hospitality and offer the perfect setting for moments beyond imagination.

Three exclusive hotels, the Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa (5 stars Superior) with the two accommodation options The Contemporary and The Heritage, the Waldhotel by Bürgenstock (5 stars Superior) and the Taverne 1879 (3 stars) are available to guests. Each of these houses knows how to create a unique atmosphere. Twelve restaurants, lounges, and bars are the showcase for culinary excellence; in the award-winning Bürgenstock Alpine Spa and Waldhotel Spa, guests find ultimate relaxation. The resort is not only a dream destination for travelers from all over the world, but also a workplace with an excellent corporate culture.

For the third consecutive year, the Bürgenstock Resort received the official certification as a "Great Place to Work" in Switzerland, an award that fills the entire team with pride.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for, starting from December 2026 or by arrangement, a:

Thai Specialty Chef 100% (f/m/i)

Your tasks include:

• ensuring an authentic & modern range of dishes, taking into account the seasonal products of the country of origin, as well as creating the menu in cooperation with the Corporate Culinary Director
• creating new Thai dishes and specialties
• the preparation of Thai dishes as well as the flawless handling of products, production and cooking techniques from Thailand
• the responsibility for compliance with hygiene guidelines as well as occupational safety
• cooking in the open show kitchen in front of the guest

You are a trained chef with many years of experience as well as extensive expertise in Thai specialty cuisine and sound Thai cooking techniques. You have experience in international fine dining and hospitality. You are fluent in German and English, any further foreign language is an advantage. You show high commitment, are passionate, and remain calm, precise, and guest-oriented even under time and work pressure. Entrepreneurial action and thinking characterize you.

In addition to a modern workplace, you benefit from numerous attractive employee offers and discounts. The staff house features its own gym, a TV lounge, a billiards room, and a library. Furthermore, you enjoy discounts in our restaurants as well as preferential conditions for you, your family, and friends for overnight stays in our hotels. Other benefits include discounts for tennis, golf, sports equipment, insurance, group courses, and REKA-Checks.

We also support your mobility: Travel by public transport is financially supported, and parking spaces are available at attractive conditions.
We invest in your future: With access to the Beekeeper employee app, diverse continuing education offers, internal development opportunities, and first-class career perspectives, we create the framework for your personal and professional development.
You can expect the chance to be part of a world-class resort, to contribute actively to the collective success, and to continuously develop yourself in an inspiring environment.
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents including a cover letter, job references, and a photo.

Awards:
Swiss Location Awards Switzerland's Best Meeting Location
World Spa Awards Switzerland’s Best Hotel Spa 2025
LHW Membership Awards Sustainability Leader
Great Place To Work 2025
The New York Times’52 Places to Go in 2018
Travel + Leisure 500 List 2021
Handelszeitung Bester Arbeitgeber im Hospitality Sektor 2023
Connoisseur Circle Best Gourmet Hotel
MICHELIN Wellness Award Best Wellness Hotel
GALA Spa Awards Best Spa Concept
MICHELIN Keys 3/3 Keys