Gardener specialising in horticulture as a vocational trainer, 80 – 100 %
- 17 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Biel
Job summary
The Stiftung Battenberg supports integration into the job market. This opportunity offers a diverse, dynamic work environment with attractive conditions.
Tasks
- Promote and educate people with special needs in gardening.
- Lead a team of 3-5 individuals in various tasks.
- Handle administrative duties and client relations effectively.
Skills
- Must have a gardening qualification and relevant experience.
- Strong communication skills in German and French.
- Empathy and service-oriented approach required.
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About the job
The Battenberg Foundation supports people in integrating into the primary labour market. Whether recipients of disability insurance or unemployed, it promotes their strengths and talents, offers them training and further education opportunities, and accompanies them on their path to the labour market. The bilingual offer in Biel is used by people of all ages from across Switzerland. Many of them work in our partner companies: for example, in the watch sector, in IT, or in the field of new media.
For our business division Watches, Industry and Crafts, we are looking by agreement for a gardener specialising in horticulture as a vocational trainer, 80 – 100 %
These are the main tasks
- Professional promotion and education of people with special needs in German and French in the field of horticulture and maintenance.
- You lead a team of 3 – 5 people.
- Administrative tasks related to promotion and education.
- As well as maintaining customer contacts and order acquisition, administration and planning of customer orders.
What you should bring
- You have a basic education as a gardener with a federal diploma of vocational education and training specialising in horticulture and several years of professional experience.
- You enjoy working in an interdisciplinary work environment and are communicative, empathetic and service-oriented.
- Ideally, you have further training in work pedagogy.
- You are a native French or German speaker with very good knowledge of the other language.
- Driving licence category B is mandatory
Have we aroused your interest? Would you like to shape the future with us? Then we should get to know each other. We look forward to receiving your complete application documents via the following link.
For further information, please contact Mr Stefan Kuonen, Head of Business Division, stefan.kuonen@battenberg.ch Tel. 032 344 25 22
These are our advantages
In a diverse, dynamic working environment, you can contribute your expertise and skills. Furthermore, you can expect a competent and committed team in the bilingual environment, which is dedicated to our meaningful tasks and acts independently. The Battenberg Foundation also offers attractive, contemporary employment conditions.