Kanton St. Gallen
Oberuzwil
Forest Ranger Foreman (m/f/d)
- 08 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we at the cantonal administration are committed to the common good of society. With an impressive variety of services, our work affects all areas of life, be it education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, and finance. Through our meaningful work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.Due to retirement, we are looking immediately or by arrangement for a
Forest Ranger Foreman (m/f/d)
- Ensuring the safe and efficient use of equipment and machinery
- Leading and guiding the team in daily operations
- Training and supervising apprentices
- Maintaining the state forest and performing work for third parties
- Participating in public relations
- Project-related tasks for the operations manager
- Qualification as a Forest Ranger EFZ and the diploma as Forest Ranger Foreman
or willingness to complete this further training - Business and entrepreneurial thinking and acting
- Several years of professional experience in forestry
- Strong communication skills and good negotiation skills
- Confident appearance and high service and customer orientation
- Driving licence category B, preferably category BE
- Flexible and willing to work at both locations
- High degree of independence and personal responsibility
- Contemporary employment conditions
- Modernly equipped forestry operation
- Comprehensive range of further training opportunities
