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, 2.5 months starting mid June

Hours / Tenure: part time, 18 to 22.5 hours per week

Salary: CHF 18,500 (Full Time Equivalent) per annum +board and lodging stipend; Onsite accommodation may be available

Closing Date: Open until the role is filled

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. Free to make what they want from the Movement, girls learn by doing, make friends and have fun. In safe, 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 (WAGGGS) keeps the global Movement thriving, united and growing.

Our Chalet is a WAGGGS World Centre, welcoming Guides and Scouts from around the World to their home in the Swiss Alps. During the summer season around 700 Guides and Scouts and their leaders visit us for action-packed residential event programmes. We offer dorm rooms and camping accommodation.

Additionally, up to a 1,000 Guides/Scouts visit us for day tours in the summer. These visitors do not stay overnight but keep our site busy during the day!

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 organized, 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.

How to apply

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

We reserve the right to change the closing date depending on the number of responses received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered in the selection process.

If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation, please contact Human Resources team. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible.

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.

*Applicants must have the right to live and work in Switzerland.

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