School Bus Driver (Hourly Wage)

About the job

Do you want to commit yourself to the well-being of 44,600 people and take on a meaningful task independently? Then you are in the right place with us. Welcome to the municipality of Köniz. As the fourth largest municipality in the canton of Bern, Köniz is characterised by its diversity and serves as the bridge between city and countryside. It employs around 800 staff in 100 professions.

From 10 August 2026 or by arrangement, the Department of Education, Social Institutions and Sport, Specialist Unit for Facilities and Sport, is looking for you as

School Bus Driver (Hourly Wage)

Your impact with us

• You will conduct pupil transport according to timetable and assignments for schools and day schools during the official 39 school weeks
• The school bus routes are operated in the Schliern, Mittelhäusern, Oberscherli and Niederscherli regions
• You are also responsible for the maintenance of the school bus
• You are willing to cover for other school bus routes
• The position involves a maximum of 13 hours per week from Monday to Friday, but individual days can also be taken on
• You live in the municipality of Köniz or the surrounding area

What impresses us about you

You hold a D1 driving licence including the mandatory CZV competency certificate (commercial passenger transport up to 3.5t). You enjoy taking responsibility and are characterised by independence, punctuality and reliability. You work independently and carefully, are communicative, motivated and loyal. You have a quick grasp, are service-oriented and enjoy working with various stakeholders of a school facility. You enjoy working with pupils from the entry level up to and including 6th grade and like collaborating with school management and municipal staff. The position is also suitable for retired persons who have the appropriate training.

What you can expect from us

• A respectful, collegial collaboration and a good working atmosphere
• Work-life balance: annual working hours, part-time work, care days
• Generous holiday arrangements: at least 26 days of holiday, plus age-related additional holidays, a 41-hour week and the possibility to take one or two unpaid weeks off
• Competence-based development opportunities as well as individual training and further education

Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete online application.

Additional information about the position is gladly provided by Stephan Baeriswyl, Head of Specialist Unit Facilities + Sport, telephone 031 970 92 90

Visit us at www.koeniz.ch.