Seasonal Cemetery Maintenance Assistant (10 - 20%)
Stadt Thun
Thun
Key information
- Publication date:20 January 2026
- Workload:10 – 20%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Thun
Job summary
The Tiefbauamt manages the maintenance of city cemeteries. Join a supportive team focused on beautifying urban green spaces.
Tasks
- Assist with seasonal planting at three cemetery sites.
- Support the team during peak planting weeks in spring and fall.
- Contribute to the overall upkeep and appearance of the cemeteries.
Skills
- Completed training (EBA) in horticulture, preferably in ornamental gardening.
- Flexible availability for peak work weeks is essential.
- Driver's license category B is a plus.
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The cemetery maintenance department of the civil engineering office is responsible for the care, cleaning, and maintenance of the three municipal cemetery facilities. The team is also responsible for carrying out grave plantings and conducts burials and grave removals.
We are looking for a seasonal assistant starting April 1 or by arrangement
Your tasks:
- As an assistant in cemetery maintenance, you support the team with the three seasonal plantings of the grave sites.
- The plantings take place over approximately 2 - 3 weeks in March / April, May / June, and October / November.
You bring with you:
- Completed training (EBA) in the green sector, preferably in ornamental horticulture.
- Flexibility to work as close to 100% as possible during the mentioned weeks and to support the teams optimally during the peak season.
- Driver's license category B is an advantage.
What to expect:
- A cheerful team with apprentices and long-standing employees committed to a beautiful appearance of the municipal green spaces.
- Well-equipped workplace and provided work clothes and shoes.
- Modern employment conditions.
Contact
For telephone information, please contact Martin Fuchser, Head of Cemetery Maintenance.