Apprenticeship Food Technician; EBA)

Get stuck in, think for yourself and manufacture high-quality food!

Do you enjoy hands-on work, are you reliable, and would you like to see how food is manufactured? As a Food Production Assistant (BA), you’ll be a key member of our production team. You’ll assist with various stages of the manufacturing process and learn how our products are made safely and carefully.

During your two-year apprenticeship, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience. You’ll be introduced to your tasks step by step and receive professional guidance along the way.

We offer at least 5 weeks' holiday plus 15 paid public holidays and up to 6 optional bonus days. We have no company holidays  organise your days off with your line manager and apprenticeship supervisor.

Catering

Catering is very important to us:
Special discounts for our trainees on lunch in our staff canteen, free fruit and promotions such as free chestnuts, ice cream or smoothies. High-quality products at greatly reduced prices are available in our outlet.

Mobility

Benefit from convenient public transport connections (bus stop in front of Hilcona), attractive ticket subsidies, ample parking for cars, e-bikes and scooters, as well as a tool station for bicycle repairs – for sustainable and carefree travelling. We will also cover your costs for travelling to the vocational school.

Hilcona will bear your training costs. You will receive a grant of CHF 300 for your own laptop. After your successful apprenticeship, you can expect great career opportunities and development prospects  if you achieve a grade of 5.0 or higher in your final apprenticeship examination, you will receive an additional bonus at the Schaan site.

• You will assist with the preparation and processing of raw materials
• You will operate production and packaging machinery in accordance with instructions
• You will check products and packing for completeness and quality
• You will carry out simple tasks in food production
• You will help with packing, labelling and preparing products
• You will keep your workstation clean and tidy
• You comply with hygiene, safety and quality regulations
• You work as part of a team and support your colleagues in their day-to-day work
• You will learn to carry out work processes with increasing independence

• You enjoy hands-on work and are active
• You are reliable, motivated and keen to learn
• You enjoy working with food and a varied range of tasks
• You work meticulously and follow instructions
• You’re physically fit and enjoy getting stuck in
• You enjoy working as part of a team
• You treat other people with respect
• You’re keen to develop both personally and professionally

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