Police Officer at a Police Station in the Lake Constance-Rhine Valley Region
Bodensee-Rheintal
Key information
- Publication date:09 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Bodensee-Rheintal
Job summary
Join the fifth-largest canton in Switzerland, focused on public welfare. Work in a dynamic environment with diverse opportunities and benefits.
Tasks
- Ensure peace, safety, and order in St.Gallen around the clock.
- Engage with the community, addressing concerns and providing support.
- Investigate crimes, enforce laws, and maintain thorough written reports.
Skills
- Must have the federal police officer certificate and be adaptable.
- Strong communication skills and a friendly attitude towards diverse cultures.
- Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
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As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we are committed to the common good of society at the
cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services,
our work affects all areas of life, whether education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, or finance. With our meaningful
work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.
The St. Gallen Cantonal Police ensures peace, security, and order around the clock in the canton of St. Gallen. It investigates crimes and monitors compliance with applicable laws.
At work in a police station, you receive reports (complaints) and respond to varied and exciting operations, providing advice to citizens.
We are looking for a
Police Officer at a Police Station in the Lake Constance-Rhine Valley Region
Workload: 30 - 100%
Workplace: Lake Constance-Rhine Valley Region
What to expect
- As an employee of a police station, you will perform varied, exciting, and responsible work
- You ensure peace, order, and security and prevent crimes through visible presence
- You maintain contacts with citizens, authorities, partner organizations, and local administration
- Your tasks include sanctioning legal violations, independently recording, processing, uncovering crimes, and searching for perpetrators
- Comprehensive written reporting completes this activity
What distinguishes you
- You hold the federal specialist certificate as a police officer
- For this area of activity, we are looking for motivated, flexible, and resilient employees who work independently as well as responsibly and are team players
- You are open and friendly towards other cultures and people
- In difficult situations, you keep a cool head and have expertise in general police work
- You perform night, weekend, and special duties within the framework of service operations
What we offer
- An exciting and challenging activity in a dynamic team
- Opportunities for further training
- State-of-the-art work equipment such as laptop and mobile phone will be provided
- Situational mobile working (work anywhere)
- Flexible work models with 5-10 additional Fridays off and flexible working hours
Ready for the next step? If we have sparked your interest and you want to be part of the team, we look forward to your application.
Further information:
Adj Rosanna Zemp, Head of Police Stations Lake Constance-Rhine Valley, Tel. 058 229 40 37, or Oblt Ivan Nett, Head of Lake Constance-Rhine Valley Region, Tel. 058 229 80 97