Wädenswil
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Police Officer, 100%
- 06 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Wädenswil
Job summary
Wädenswil is a vibrant city on Lake Zurich's left shore, home to 26,000 residents. Join our team for meaningful work in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Maintain public safety, peace, and order in the community.
- Independently enforce laws and regulations as required.
- Provide assistance and first intervention in police matters.
Skills
- Completed police training (BBT certification or equivalent).
- Strong communication skills in German, both written and spoken.
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
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About the job
Wädenswil is an attractive city on the left shore of Lake Zurich with about 26,000 inhabitants. Around 350 employees work in the city administration, providing comprehensive services to the population daily.
The Wädenswil city police is responsible within the city of Wädenswil for local security and combating petty crime. The basic police mandate is: maintaining peace, order, and security.
For the city police department (Society division), we are looking for a
Your areas of responsibility include
- Maintaining public safety, peace, and order
- Independently sanctioning violations or offenses within the framework of legal regulations
- Administrative police tasks
- First interventions and assistance in all police matters
- Daily contact with various stakeholders and cultures
What you bring
- Completed police training (BBT degree or certificate)
- Confident appearance and pleasant demeanor in everyday work
- Ability to express yourself fluently in German, both written and spoken
- Calmness as well as pragmatic thinking and acting
- Overview in hectic and extraordinary situations
- Willingness to work irregular hours (but no on-call duty)
We offer you a meaningful, responsible, and varied activity in a collegial and helpful team as well as the opportunity to experience the development of the Wädenswil city police up close. Your workplace is conveniently located directly on Lake Zurich in the beautiful center of Wädenswil in new and modern office spaces.
For further information, please contact Martin Heer, Chief of Police City Police, or Stefan Lang, Deputy Chief of Police City Police, phone 044 789 74 00.
