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Join a small team at a family-run tourist attraction and enjoy hiking and other outdoor activities in Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

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    Café All-Rounder & Kitchen Assistant – Specific Dates Only

    We are currently looking for Workawayers to join our café team ONLY during the following periods!!!

    1–22 July 2026
    18 August – 18 September 2026

    Please apply only if you are available for one of the dates listed above. We are not looking for helpers outside these periods and unfortunately cannot accommodate requests for other dates. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a café environment and would like to gain hands-on experience in hospitality and kitchen operations.

    Please read to the end. EC passport obligatory. A sudden change of circumstances opens a possibility to Join a small team at a family-run Café and enjoy hiking and other outdoor activities in Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

    The UNESCO listed place falls is located in one of the most beautiful "J.R.R.Tolkien" areas in the world. Great Hiking, Mountain Biking and outdoor activities for your recreational time. You will be helping in a fith generation Family owned business. Quality of product and service in a fast paced , friendly team. Accommodation and full board in our staff house an option as well as a great salary.
    on-the-job, paid training, an employee meal, staff discount, plus other perks.
    Opportunities to learn and advance within the organization

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Elderly Companionship
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
  • Interests

    Interests

    Sustainability
    Culture
    Vegetarian or vegan
    Fashion or beauty
    Self development
    Movies & TV
    Charity work
    History
    Books
    Music
    Languages
    Cooking & food
    Yoga / Wellness
    Nature
    Fitness
    Winter sports
    Sailing / Boating
    Beach
    Outdoor activities
    Hiking
    Cycling
    Adventure sports
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    The area has exceptional outdoor activities. Hiking , Mountain biking , Mountaineering etc. The cafe is adjacent to a world-famous Glacier Waterfalls and as a Swiss run business one can learn all the things the Swiss take pride in. Pristine environments and punctual trains.

  • Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    This host offers accommodation and payment.

  • Help

    Help

    An EEC or Swiss Passport is obligatory.

    We're looking for an all-rounder café helper who is happy to get involved in different aspects of daily café life. The role includes a mix of kitchen support, cleaning, dishwashing, food preparation, customer service, and general assistance wherever needed.


    Our core mission is to provide guests with a positive experience of one of the most unique place in the world.

    A knowledge of basic German preferable but not a deal breaker.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    German: Intermediate
    French: Intermediate

    This host offers a language exchange
    Have used Goethe, Babbel, Pimsleur, Lingoda, Duolingo and other methods of language learning. We have a white board in the Cafe kitchen and anyone can write new useful phrases up.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We have a staff house opposite the Waterfalls. There is a downstairs apartment with two rooms and an upstairs apartment with three . There is also another property being rented by the owners. They are all fully furnished. Everyone has their own private room.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    The area is remote but has excellent busses and trains. There is a locked room for people wanting to bring a bike. There is paragliding and a shooting range. The Lauterbrunnen valley is also one of the best places in the world to do Base jumping for those inclined. The staff accommodation has deck chairs. There is an outdoor area behind the staff house with an enviable position

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    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

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    My animals / pets

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