Farm Team Leader (90%)

About the job

For our organic-certified farm, we are looking for you as of 1 November 2026 or by arrangement as

Farm Team Leader (90%)

You love working with people and feel just as comfortable outdoors in agriculture. As a reliable and empathetic personality, you lead the two areas "barn" and "arable farming" of our organically certified farm together with specialists. You support employees in their daily work, thereby making a significant contribution to offering this diverse workplace tailored to their needs.

Wagerenhof

What matters is you. Every individual is at the centre with their own quality of life. We do everything to ensure that our approximately 250 residents, 246 day care attendees and 52 employees in sheltered workplaces at Wagerenhof can enjoy the highest possible quality of life. For employees of various backgrounds and expertise, Wagerenhof is an attractive employer and a competent training partner for apprentices of all levels.

We entrust you with the responsibility for

• Leading skilled employees and employees with support needs
• Accompanying, supporting and instructing the people cared for at work
• Key worker duties
• Ensuring animal welfare and daily work with animals
• Interdisciplinary collaboration within the agriculture department and other areas at Wagerenhof
• Maintaining documentation
• Compliance with quality and safety regulations
• Maintaining contact with neighbours, relatives as well as internal and external contacts
• Participation in further training, courses, professional consultations
• Collaboration in working groups and projects

What you bring

• Qualified farmer (EFZ)
• Leadership experience
• Ideally training in work pedagogy or social pedagogy or several years of experience working with people with support needs
• Several years of experience in agriculture and working with animals
• Knowledge of organic guidelines
• Independent working style and high flexibility (willingness to work weekend and on-call shifts)
• Driving licence category B and solid PC skills

What makes us the place for your work

• Meaningful tasks
• Appreciative, humane interaction
• Organic farm and own farm shop

If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources, Carol Bolliger, 044 905 13 58.