Apprenticeship as Cook EFZ | St. Josef Stiftung

The St. Josef-Stiftung is one of the most significant enterprises with a social mandate in the Canton of Aargau. For over 130 years, we have been committed to people with primarily cognitive impairments.

In the gastronomy department of the St. Josef-Stiftung, our new central kitchen, with a team of 21 employees, treats around 400 internal and external guests, our clientele, and employees daily. Our public self-service restaurant JoJo is located in the heart of the St. Josef-Stiftung and offers a versatile and high-quality range 365 days a year. The catering of seminars, conferences, and events, as well as various corporate or family occasions, round off our wide range of services.

Are you looking for a varied, versatile, and exciting apprenticeship as Cook EFZ?
Then you have come to the right place with us at the St. Josef-Stiftung!

What you can look forward to

• You will receive a solid basic education in all relevant stations of a large kitchen over these three years.
• Production, preparation, and plating of food and dishes for our clientele, guests of the public restaurant JoJo, and at events
• Opportunity to work at the «Front Cooking Station»
• Learning the principles of purchasing, menu planning, menu calculation, and inventory management
• Assistance with various internal and external events of the foundation
• Space for innovative ideas and opportunities to help shape things

What you bring to the table

• Secondary school
• Joy and creativity in handling food and when cooking
• Neat appearance and good manners
• Open-minded and curious personality with a high awareness of quality
• Quick comprehension and good endurance and physical fitness
• Structured way of working and a well-developed understanding of hygiene
• Team orientation and good social competence
• Willingness to work irregular hours and weekend shifts

How you benefit

• Collegial team and motivating working atmosphere
• Casual and warm working atmosphere
• Regular team events
• Versatile and varied training in a social environment
• Discounts on catering
• Possibility of free use of our fitness area
• Discounts for entry to the outdoor and indoor swimming pools
• Immediate proximity to public transport