Other services of the Commune of Montreux
Jobs at the Commune, the newcomers’ brochure, cemeteries, group chalets, firewood and the Commune’s wine.
We are not the Commune. This page puts its public information into English; the office named in each answer decides.
- How do I apply for a job at the Commune of Montreux?
- Through the “apply” button in each vacancy on the Commune’s jobs page. The Commune has about 400 employees in 50 trades and 30 young people in training. Human resources: Avenue des Alpes 18, 021 962 77 86, open 9:00–11:30 and 14:00–16:00.
- Is there a guide for new residents of Montreux in English?
- Yes. The Commune publishes a welcome brochure for new residents, with useful addresses, in French and in English, to download from its site.
- Where are the cemeteries in Montreux?
- There are three: Clarens (Avenue Eugène-Rambert 27), the largest, where Vladimir Nabokov and Oskar Kokoschka are buried; Glion (Route des Avants); and Territet (Avenue de Naye). The cemetery office is at the Clarens cemetery, 021 964 46 33.
- Can I rent a chalet or hut from the Commune of Montreux?
- Yes, for groups: a former military hut at Bretaye in the Villars ski area (47 beds), a chalet in Leysin (59 beds, closed for works until the end of 2026), a refuge in Caux for parties from May to October (100 people), and a room for 50 in the Vallon de Villard. Reservations: buildings service, 021 962 78 00.
- Can I buy firewood from the Commune of Montreux?
- Yes, from the communal forests, delivered to your home: hardwood or softwood, cut to 1 m, 50, 33 or 25 cm, while stocks last. Order at [email protected] or 021 962 78 00.
- Does the Commune of Montreux sell its own wine?
- Yes, to residents by subscription: Chasselas and Gamay of the new vintage in June, the blend in December. An order form is posted to every household. Information: 021 962 78 03.
Official pages
- https://www.montreux.ch/habiter-et-decouvrir/emploi
- https://www.montreux.ch/habiter-et-decouvrir/integration/bienvenue-a-montreux
- https://www.montreux.ch/habiter-et-decouvrir/territoire/cimetieres
- https://www.montreux.ch/guichet-virtuel/louer-une-salle/refuges-et-chalets
- https://www.montreux.ch/guichet-virtuel/achats