Landscape Maintenance Operator in Watercourse Maintenance 80 - 100%
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:18 August 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join us as a Landschaftspflege-Maschinist/-in in Gewässerunterhalt! Be part of a team preserving the Töss river and its ecosystem.
Tasks
- Apply your skills in flood protection and ecology using machinery.
- Assist in maintenance tasks like mowing bank slopes and habitat care.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the natural environment.
Skills
- Experience in forestry, landscape gardening, or agriculture required.
- Ability to operate vehicles in categories B and BE.
- Strong interest in environmental protection and ecology essential.
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Landscape Maintenance Operator in Watercourse Maintenance 80 - 100%
The Töss and its tributaries offer the population a varied recreational area. Along approximately 100 km of river length, our 9 employees from the Töss operation make an important contribution to watercourse maintenance in the canton of Zurich. To strengthen our team in the Rämismühle group, we are looking for you as a Landscape Maintenance Operator in Watercourse Maintenance starting September 1, 2025, or by arrangement.
In a diverse working method in the field of flood protection and ecology, you will apply your manual skills that you have learned as a forest ranger, landscape gardener, or farmer. As a deputy crawler excavator operator, you can use your skills in hydraulic engineering. Your expertise in handling forestry and agricultural machinery will be utilized with us. You are authorized to drive motor vehicles of category B + BE. When mowing stream banks, during construction work in and on the water, as well as in the care of riparian shrubs and hedges, you will contribute your expertise. A strong interest in environmental protection and ecology is assumed and important to us. You are physically fit and enjoy working in nature. Together with your colleagues, you form a cooperative team.
Do you want to leave a mark? If you engage with us at the Building Department, you will shape the face of the canton of Zurich. We can offer you an exciting environment – and that in your new area of operation throughout the entire Töss Valley.
