Job Description

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Your mission

As the Office Manager, your mission is to create a welcoming, organized, and efficiently run environment that supports the entire organization. We're looking for someone who can take on the following responsibilities:



Serve as the first point of contact at reception, welcoming visitors and handling incoming calls. Provide general administrative support across the organization. Ensure the smooth running of all office operations, including: + Coordinating with vendors and suppliers
+ Maintaining office supplies and equipment
+ Keeping common areas--especially the kitchen--tidy, organized, and fully stocked
Assist with tasks outside the usual scope when needed to support the team.
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Your profile

We're looking for an energetic, highly organized professional to join us in a part-time role--ideally five mornings a week. This schedule makes the position an excellent fit for someone returning to the workforce, such as a parent seeking flexible, predictable hours while contributing meaningfully to a growing team.



In this role, you'll be the friendly, reliable presence that greets visitors, supports daily office needs, and ensures everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. You take pride in creating an efficient, welcoming environment and naturally bring order and calm even when the office gets busy.



You're a self-starter who knows how to prioritize, take initiative, and get things done. Flexibility is one of your strengths--you're happy to step in wherever needed and support the team beyond your core responsibilities. You think ahead, communicate clearly, and work well with colleagues, suppliers, and occasional callers. Fluency in English and German is required, and any additional languages are a plus.



If you enjoy keeping operations running effortlessly and enabling others to do their best work, this role offers the perfect blend of structure, impact, and flexibility.

Conditions

The position is 50%-80%, five mornings a week with the potential to work more Onsite The workplace is located at our headquarters in Stettbach near Zurich, Switzerland The preferred starting date is as soon as possible (January 2026)

Contact

If you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy being the person who keeps everything running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you.

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lease submit your application (by clicking on the "Apply for this Job" button below). Include your resume and cover letter in English, being sure to tell us more about why you're a good fit.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Applications will be accepted until January 15, 2026.

Applications from headhunters or third parties will not be considered.#

Why us?

You will be joining a fast-growing scale-up in our beautiful new office in Stettbach. Our international team values excellence, agility, and integrity. As we continue to grow rapidly, we are still building and refining our processes--your ideas and input will be valued as we establish best practices and streamline operations. We offer flexible working hours, a transportation subsidy, team events, a central location, modern, spacious offices, a cafeteria in the building, and opportunities for learning, development, and growth.

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About us

Menhir Photonics is a dynamic Swiss laser manufacturer offering laser solutions of unprecedented robustness and reliability to customers around the globe. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, our team has strong expertise in the development and production of ultrafast lasers for the markets of aerospace, telecom, and metrology.