Cleaner - Our Chalet

This is an exciting opportunity to help our volunteer team keep our site maintained to a good standard of cleanliness during our busiest season. We have a small paid staff team of 7 people and up to 14 residential volunteers for the summer season. The cleaner will work alongside the volunteers and therefore needs to be able to work with young women from around the world. Our working language is English.

Job Title: Cleaner

Location: Our Chalet, Switzerland

Contract Type: Fixed term, 4 months starting mid June

Hours / Tenure: part time, 22.5 hours per week

Salary: CHF 18,000 (Full Time Equivalent) per annum +board and lodging stipend; Onsite accommodation may be available

Closing Date: 22 April 2026 (17:00 GMT)

About Us:

Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting is the world’s only movement for every girl and any girl because we believe that each of them deserves to be the best they can be. Girl Guides and Girl Scouts learn by doing, make friends and have fun. In brave, local spaces, girls develop the skills and attitudes to change themselves, their communities and our world. The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts supports 153 national Girl Guide and Girl Scout organisations around the world to be united, thriving and growing.

Our Chalet is one of five World Centres of WAGGGS. Our Chalet is located in Adelboden, Switzerland in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Our Vision is to be a place where Girl Guides and Girl Scouts from around the world can connect, learn and build agency, becoming powerful changemakers, who are confident to lead and empowered to create a better world together.

About the Role:

The cleaner will help our volunteer team keep our site maintained to a good standard of cleanliness during our busiest season. We have a small paid staff team of 7 people and up to 14 residential volunteers for the summer season. The cleaner will work alongside the volunteers and therefore needs to be able to work with young women from around the world. Our working language is English.

About You:

We are looking for an organised, motivated person with a passion for youth development to work in a residential setting to be a change maker and help us to cover for a short term period.

Applicants must hold a valid EU Passport or a Swiss B or C permit to work in Switzerland.

How to apply

If you are interested in this position, please download the recruitment pack and submit your cover letter & CV via Recruitment Portal.

Please submit your CV and Cover Letter to be considered for this role. In your cover letter, please demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the person specification requirements in the Job description.

Please contact Human Resources team if you have any issues applying for this position.

A note for recruitment agencies

We prefer to hire people directly and have a preferred supplier list in place. We will be in touch if we need you.

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