What we offer as a training company
Our commercial staff perform a wide range of administrative tasks. They have the broad-based skills and expertise required to carry out demanding administrative work. The training offered by Flughafen Zürich AG is stimulating and varied. Apprentices switch departments every six months, working either at the counter (front office) in direct contact with customers, wearing the uniform prescribed for employees of Flughafen Zürich AG, or carrying out classic commercial office work (back office).
Commercial employee with Swiss Proficiency Certificate at Flughafen Zürich AG
Our apprentice Siri answers eleven important questions about her choice of career.
Apprenticeship
Basic training lasts three years. In your 1st and 2nd years you spend two days a week at technical college in Bülach, Horgen, Winterthur, Wetzikon or Zurich (all in the canton of Zurich). In your 3rd year you spend one day a week there, or two days for M profile apprentices. Practical work and classroom tuition are complemented by inter-company courses.
Requirements
- Completed primary and secondary school, middle and upper levels
- M profile: Passing the BMS (vocational school) entrance examination
- Keyboard skills (must be acquired before starting training)
- Interest in commercial work
- Enjoyment of customer contact and computer and telephone work
- Sense of responsibility
- Good German language skills
- Enjoyment of foreign languages
Do you have any questions?
Our Vocational Training Team will be happy to help you.