Gardener or Foreman Maintenance of Green Areas, 80 to 100%
Wädenswil
Key information
- Publication date:09 January 2026
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Wädenswil
Job summary
Wädenswil, a vibrant city by Lake Zurich, serves 25,600 residents. Join a dedicated team providing essential services.
Tasks
- Maintain sports fields and school grounds to a high standard.
- Enhance the town's appeal through diligent care of green spaces.
- Participate in winter on-call services as needed.
Skills
- Completed vocational training in horticulture, agriculture, or as a greenkeeper.
- Several years of relevant work experience in outdoor environments.
- Driving license category B required for the role.
Is this helpful?
Wädenswil is an attractive town on the left shore of Lake Zurich with about 25,600 inhabitants. Around 350 employees work in the city administration, providing comprehensive services to the population daily.
The maintenance services of the Planning and Construction Department are responsible for the upkeep and care of street verges, streams, and green areas. For the Wädenswil depot, we are looking for an engaged person to start immediately or by arrangement
Your areas of responsibility include
- mainly maintenance of sports fields and school facilities
- making an important contribution to the attractiveness of the local image through careful maintenance of green areas
- on-call service in winter
What you bring
- completed vocational training in horticulture, agriculture, or training as a greenkeeper/golf and sports turf specialist
- several years of professional experience
- enjoyment of a varied outdoor activity
- willingness to perform on-call duties in winter
- driving license category B
If you are interested in the position of foreman, your profile should include the ability and enjoyment of leading a small team.
We offer you a varied activity in a small, well-coordinated team as well as attractive employment conditions.
For further information, please contact Oliver Vogt, Head of Maintenance Services, phone 044 789 73 30.
Have we aroused your interest? Then we cordially invite you to apply via the Wädenswil city online portal. Please indicate in your documents whether you are applying as a gardener or as a foreman. Applications by e-mail or post will not be considered.
