Team Leader Security Lodge 100%
Kanton Zürich
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:13 January 2026
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join us at MZU, where we support young men in justice with care. Enjoy a structured and respectful work environment that values your input.
Tasks
- Lead the Sicherheitsloge with clear organizational and personnel management.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and process standards.
- Develop and support staff from onboarding to evaluation.
Skills
- Completed EFZ training in commerce or crafts with relevant experience.
- Strong leadership and decision-making skills in challenging situations.
- Excellent social skills and proficiency in German and MS Office.
Is this helpful?
At the Uitikon Measures Center (MZU), we support young men in the correctional system with presence, structure, clarity, and relationships. Our security service plays a central role: both in the residential group and in the security lodge.
We are looking for a personality who consciously manages closeness and distance, enforces rules clearly and consistently while remaining respectful. Someone who acts calmly and decisively in demanding situations and also demonstrates attitude, orientation, and leadership in stable phases.
Your area of responsibility
- You lead the security lodge area professionally, organizationally, and personnel-wise, ensuring a stable, structured operation
- Deployment, duty, and personnel planning as well as controlling the security disposition are your responsibility
- You ensure the consistent compliance with security, quality, and process requirements and further develop them together with your team
- Leading, supporting, and developing employees from onboarding to evaluation is a central part of your task
- You remain connected in daily operations, keep an overview, and ensure an orderly daily routine
- You prepare reports, records, and decision bases and communicate clearly with management
- You actively contribute to projects and cross-departmental bodies and promote collaboration within the correctional system
What you bring
- You have a completed EFZ education in a commercial or technical field and bring several years of professional experience, ideally in security or correctional environments
- Further training in correctional services or the professional certificate in security and guarding (FSB) is an advantage and underlines your professional interest in the role
- You take responsibility, make decisions, and bring leadership skills as well as the willingness to lead employees clearly and reliably
- Organizational and planning skills as well as a structured working style characterize you even in demanding situations
- High social competence, conflict ability, and resilience shape your working style in daily interactions with people
- Very good German skills and confident use of MS Office are part of your professional routine
- Technical understanding and a professional attitude in dealing with young offenders complete your profile
What to expect
- A responsible leadership role in a central area of the security service with a clearly defined mandate and high impact on overall operations
- A professional working environment with interdisciplinary collaboration, clear responsibilities, and short decision-making paths
- Scope for shaping the further development of processes, structures, and employees within the security lodge
- Careful and structured onboarding as well as targeted internal and external training opportunities
- Employment conditions according to the applicable guidelines of the Canton of Zurich
How to apply
We look forward to your application without a cover letter, photo, or information about your marital status.
Do you have questions? Christian Frösch, Head of Security Service – 044 498 21 08, will be happy to answer them.
Questions about the application process can be answered by Laurine Savoy, Recruitment and Assessment – 043 258 34 59
More information about our recruitment process and employment at JuWe can be found at Working at JuWe | Canton of Zurich (zh.ch).
