NEW ARRIVAL IN AUS - 1ST JOB REQUIRED
PIUS, 33, MALE, SWITZERLAND - VOLUNTEER
PROFESSIONAL BAKER, SOME EXP HELPING ON FAMILY FARM, FORESTRY WORK,
1.5 YEARS IN MILITARY (INFANTRY) AS A SERGEANT
FUTURE PLANS FOR THE POLICE OR TO OWN HIS OWN BAKERY,
KEEN FOR A VOLUNTEER ROLE; GENERAL FARM WORK ROLE WITH LIVESTOCK, MOTORBIKES AND HORSES
Will be in Australia for 3 months, looking to work for 2 months (volunteer work), available from approx. 18/11/2024
PIUS, 33, MALE, SWITZERLAND - VOLUNTEER
PROFESSIONAL BAKER, SOME EXP HELPING ON FAMILY FARM, FORESTRY WORK,
1.5 YEARS IN MILITARY (INFANTRY) AS A SERGEANT
FUTURE PLANS FOR THE POLICE OR TO OWN HIS OWN BAKERY,
KEEN FOR A VOLUNTEER ROLE; GENERAL FARM WORK ROLE WITH LIVESTOCK, MOTORBIKES AND HORSES
Will be in Australia for 3 months, looking to work for 2 months (volunteer work), available from approx. 18/11/2024
Aims and Motivations here in Australia
Is eager to learn a lot about farming in Australia and be an active and useful part of farm life for a while.
Very keen to contribute / add value.
In particular would like to ride a motorbike & horse and potentially muster cattle.
Back Home
Pius is 33 from Switzerland
Completed High School in 2006. Graduated from a Bakery college over 3 years to become a baker.
Completed military training in the Swiss infantry for 1.5 years as a Sergeant (2010-2011)
Future plans to own his own resort, bakery, or join the Police in Switzerland.
Employment History
12 years as a baker, and 6 months in a restaurant.
2011 – 2016 – worked as a baker in a small factory in Switzerland (Full-time – 42 hours/week)
2016 – 2024 – worked as a baker for a larger bakery company in a higher level management role, which also included baking many different kinds of products within the company. (Full-time/40 hours per week)
2024 – worked in the Swiss Alps in a resort/hotel in both customer service/cook/general duties (4 months/60 hours/week)
SKILLS & EXPERIENCES
Farm / Livestock
Helped on his uncle's dairy farm in the summer holidays occasionally helping with the milking. Also helped his brother on his small farm in the mountains and worked there as well in many general tasks. Often helped feed the animals including cattle, rabbits, chickens, dogs, cats. Would often help in the families forest, from time to time would use a chainsaw to clear trees. Really enjoys working in the outdoor and helping with animals.
Equine / equestrian
Novice rider and is keen to learn more
Driving & vehicles
Has held a manual licence for 15 years. Has a small amount of tractor driving in medium-sized tractors.
Is eager to gain experience riding a motorbike.
Practical skills / trade skills
Is very practical and hands-on day-to-day life and keen to work more with his hands on a farm. Has experience using a chainsaw in his family's forest back in Switzerland.
Domestic, cook and childcare etc
It's a very experienced baker working for over 12 years in the industry.
Has also cooked in a restaurant at a Swiss mountain resort.
He is the uncle of 11 children and helps regularly with his nieces and nephews.
Hospitality and customer service
Has extensive experience as a baker, and worked at a restaurant and resort in the Swiss Alps as both a cook and a waiter.
Hobbies, other skills and interests
Love the outdoors, mountain biking, hiking, skiing, reading, is always keen for new experiences
Personal
Very good English, personable and friendly, a good team player, good sense of humour, flexible and helpful, enjoys working with his hands and being in the outdoors.
FITNESS: Is physically fit., 178cm & 78kg
DIET / MEDICAL:
Broke his shoulders before coming to Aus, (fully mended) otherwise perfectly fit / active.
Normal diet.
Is eager to learn a lot about farming in Australia and be an active and useful part of farm life for a while.
Very keen to contribute / add value.
In particular would like to ride a motorbike & horse and potentially muster cattle.
Back Home
Pius is 33 from Switzerland
Completed High School in 2006. Graduated from a Bakery college over 3 years to become a baker.
Completed military training in the Swiss infantry for 1.5 years as a Sergeant (2010-2011)
Future plans to own his own resort, bakery, or join the Police in Switzerland.
Employment History
12 years as a baker, and 6 months in a restaurant.
2011 – 2016 – worked as a baker in a small factory in Switzerland (Full-time – 42 hours/week)
2016 – 2024 – worked as a baker for a larger bakery company in a higher level management role, which also included baking many different kinds of products within the company. (Full-time/40 hours per week)
2024 – worked in the Swiss Alps in a resort/hotel in both customer service/cook/general duties (4 months/60 hours/week)
SKILLS & EXPERIENCES
Farm / Livestock
Helped on his uncle's dairy farm in the summer holidays occasionally helping with the milking. Also helped his brother on his small farm in the mountains and worked there as well in many general tasks. Often helped feed the animals including cattle, rabbits, chickens, dogs, cats. Would often help in the families forest, from time to time would use a chainsaw to clear trees. Really enjoys working in the outdoor and helping with animals.
Equine / equestrian
Novice rider and is keen to learn more
Driving & vehicles
Has held a manual licence for 15 years. Has a small amount of tractor driving in medium-sized tractors.
Is eager to gain experience riding a motorbike.
Practical skills / trade skills
Is very practical and hands-on day-to-day life and keen to work more with his hands on a farm. Has experience using a chainsaw in his family's forest back in Switzerland.
Domestic, cook and childcare etc
It's a very experienced baker working for over 12 years in the industry.
Has also cooked in a restaurant at a Swiss mountain resort.
He is the uncle of 11 children and helps regularly with his nieces and nephews.
Hospitality and customer service
Has extensive experience as a baker, and worked at a restaurant and resort in the Swiss Alps as both a cook and a waiter.
Hobbies, other skills and interests
Love the outdoors, mountain biking, hiking, skiing, reading, is always keen for new experiences
Personal
Very good English, personable and friendly, a good team player, good sense of humour, flexible and helpful, enjoys working with his hands and being in the outdoors.
FITNESS: Is physically fit., 178cm & 78kg
DIET / MEDICAL:
Broke his shoulders before coming to Aus, (fully mended) otherwise perfectly fit / active.
Normal diet.