Commune du Grand-Saconnex
Le Grand-Saconnex
Volunteer Recruitment
- 10 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Le Grand-Saconnex
Job summary
Join our team at the Ressourcerie, where we promote sustainability! This role offers a collaborative work environment with community impact.
Tasks
- Manage the reception and organization of items in the Ressourcerie.
- Open the Ressourcerie for public access and ensure guidelines are followed.
- Assist in administrative tasks like tracking visitors and items.
Skills
- No specific experience required; a passion for community service is essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups.
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About the job
Task Description
- Duty Shift
- Ensure the reception of items, in collaboration with a municipal employee, and their placement in the resource centre.
- Ensure the opening of the resource centre for item collection:
- Setting up the premises
- Welcoming the public and answering questions
- Ensuring compliance with operating rules
- Maintain the resource centre premises (light cleaning)
- Administrative Follow-up
- Participate in the statistical monitoring of the following elements:
- Attendance at the location (by time slot)
- Inventory of incoming and outgoing items (statistics by item category)
- Register of resource centre users who leave with items
- Communication
- Provide the municipal administration with content for communication (photos, text, etc.)
- Events
- Be interested and available to participate in and/or collaborate in organising occasional events related to the resource centre (for example, clothing exchanges, repair workshops, zero waste workshops, etc.)
- Miscellaneous
- Contribute to the reflection and development of the resource centre
The tasks are not exhaustive and may be subject to change depending on the project's evolution.
Activity Rate
Approximately 10 hours per month, namely:
- Opening of the resource centre: 6h / month
- Administration, communication, miscellaneous: 2h / month
- Events: 16h / year (based on 4 occasional events per year)
The activity rate may evolve depending on the project's development.
Volunteer Mission
Ensure, in collaboration with the municipal administration, the proper functioning of the Resource Centre and participate in its development and promotion within the municipal area.
Place of Activity
Ferme Pommier
Chemin du Pommier 7,
1218 Le Grand-Saconnex
Start of Engagement
Summer 2026
Rights and Duties
Volunteering, a freely chosen and unpaid action, is based on a relationship of trust and respect between the volunteer and the municipality of Le Grand-Saconnex. It is a mutual commitment consisting of rights and duties.
Volunteer Rights
- Benefit from an introduction to the municipality of Le Grand-Saconnex and its functioning, clear information on the project objectives as well as on the volunteer activity to be performed.
- Benefit from the support of reference persons within the municipal administration for any questions related to the commitment and activity.
- Obtain a certificate relating to the volunteer activity.
Volunteer Duties
- Adhere to the public service mission of the municipality of Le Grand-Saconnex
- Share the values of the project and participate in achieving its objectives.
- Commit to confidentiality.
- Respect the people with whom or in the presence of whom the volunteer activity is carried out.
- Collaborate in a spirit of cooperation with other volunteers and employees of the municipality of Le Grand-Saconnex.
- Comply with the information and instructions given by the reference persons.
- Be covered by accident and civil liability insurance for the duration of the engagement.
By engaging in the resource centre, you:
- Take concrete action for the environment
- Participate in a local and solidarity-based project
- Meet other residents and share skills
