Internship Sustainability - Procurement - (F/M/X) – Spring 2027

Key facts

What you bring

• Internship as part of a hotel management training program.
• Very good French and English language skills.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Word and the Birchstreet platform.
• Physical stamina, flexibility for weekend and evening shifts during major events, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to short-term changes.
• EU or EFTA citizens with a Swiss work permit or an existing Swiss work visa.

Your tasks

• Support the Assistant Purchasing Manager with goods receipt, inventory management, and compliance with quality standards.
• Participation in inventories, data entry in Birchstreet, and adherence to HACCP regulations, hygiene, and safety requirements.
• Attendance at the Sustainability Committee, support in implementing sustainability projects (e.g., environmental certifications, waste management, energy efficiency), and data entry in the GAIA platform.
• Contribution to the creation of analyses and reports, as well as coordination and communication of sustainability actions.
• Representation of sustainability goals to colleagues and other departments.
• Compliance with ergonomic work standards and safety regulations.

What they offer

• Possibility of accommodation depending on availability.
• One free lunch per working day (taxable benefit).
• Discounts at local businesses and throughout the Accor group, as well as at Swiss Deluxe Hotels.
• Access to training opportunities and career development in the international hotel and hospitality industry.
• Opportunity to be part of a team committed to excellence in service, sustainability, and community engagement.

About the role

The Fairmont Le Montreux Palace is a luxury hotel on Lake Geneva with 236 rooms and suites, six restaurants and bars, and a 2,000 m² spa. The hotel is part of the Accor group and the Fairmont brand. It is renowned for its excellent gastronomy, high-quality events, and sustainability initiatives. The internship is based in the Sustainability and Procurement department and contributes to the implementation of environmental and social standards as well as the optimization of procurement processes.

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