Police Officer with Focus on Special Unit Instruction City Police 80-100%

About the job

Your new role

In this exciting and varied position, you will play an important role in the training and further education of our employees in the areas of regulatory service, tactical-technical training, shooting training, as well as the special unit for specific tactical operations. Your duties include designing practical training sessions and exercise scenarios and conducting them according to methodical-didactic principles. In addition to instructional activities, you will participate in daily operational police service and undertake general police tasks. As a competent contact person, you will advise employees on tactical and weapon-specific matters. Furthermore, you will perform regulatory service deployments, where you will lead a group or a platoon and assume a leadership role in the intervention section (IS) during special operations. You will also have the opportunity to be trained and deployed in various specialist functions.

This role is for you if you

• hold the federal professional certificate as a police officer and have successfully completed training as an interventionist (IE) / grenadier.
• ideally already have experience in a comparable role or are willing to further your education in this specialist and leadership area.
• can demonstrate very good shooting performance and possess strong competencies in handling operational equipment.
• have a confident demeanour and good assertiveness.
• count pedagogical and methodical skills as well as teamwork among your strengths.
• are willing to work shift duties and additional duties if required.
• hold Swiss citizenship.
• have an impeccable reputation and for whom confidentiality and reliability are a matter of course.

Good reasons to work for the City of St.Gallen:

Are you with us for the population of St.Gallen?

The City Police of St.Gallen, with around 260 employees, is on duty daily for the safety of the population, providing citizen-oriented and networked police work, thus making a significant contribution to quality of life.

What we offer

We offer you an exciting and challenging role in a dynamic working environment as well as attractive employment conditions. You will benefit from state-of-the-art operational equipment, high-quality gear, and the opportunity for internal development. Equal opportunities are highly valued by us, and our framework conditions support you in balancing work and private life.

Our selection process

For further information about the position, please contact Sascha Landis, Head of Special Formations, telephone 071 224 60 20. For matters related to the selection process or framework conditions, please contact Sévérine Niederer, Head of Human Resources City Police, telephone 071 224 61 41. Please submit your complete application documents exclusively electronically.

We value diversity in all its forms and look forward to your perspective.