Unser Team
Christof Walcher
- Until 1990 hair stylist and DJ
- Barkeeper education
- Head barman, service and bar manger in different trendy locations and clubs up to gourmet restaurants
- Creation of creative drinks inspired by food recipes and vice versa
- Switching into the kitchen with completed chef training
- special focus on Asian food
- Regularly attending cooking classes in Thailand
»Very sharp knifes, a lot of imagination & feeling for good food are the most important cooking utensils.«
Nurten Walcher
- certified education as hairstylist and make-up artist
- re-education in restaurant- and event gastronomy
- longterm employment in uplevel gastronomy
- Service Management in event catering companies
- joining the Kochwerk Family Business in 2017
»Being the perfect hostess is my passion - I truly enjoy spoiling our guests and seeing them happy and satisfied.«
Anna Walcher
- graduate of the Viennese School of Hotel Management 1975
- 1977 to 2007 employed by Austrian Airlines
- further culinary education in courses/seminars at:
LaCuisine - Zürich, Gaston Lenotre - Paris, Hans Haas - Tantris-München, Toni Mörwald - Feuersbrunn, Winnie Brugger - Indochine-Wien, Johanna Maier - Filzmoos, Gebrüder Obauer - Werfen - Mandarin Oriental Cooking School & Blue Elephant Cooking School, Bangkok
Most important career steps:
- Stewardess
- Choosing wines and putting together menus for long-distance flights
- Taking care of the customer relationship programme
- Managing the Vienna city office of Austrian Airlines
- Following this was the realization of a life-long dream - the founding of Kochwerk.
»Don't dream your life away - live your dreams!«
Erik Walcher
- Attended the Schloss Klessheim school of hotel management
- Residence abroad in Switzerland
- Test driver/ customer care for the BMW organisation in Munich, Salzburg and Vienna.
- From 1969 active in the catering trade
- From 1973 restaurant owner
»Devote yourself to love and cooking with bold carelessness.«
Gabriele Gürtler - our nutrition coach
- graduate from a business college with a bachelor's degree
- language studies abroad in France and United States
- from 1984 - 2010 different jobs with Austrian Airlines:
stewardess, customer service center agent, customer loyalty program agent - Graduation of the study health mangement in June 2013 with Bachelor of Arts
»Treat your body good, so your spirit feels happy living there.«