Debt Collection Specialist / Maintenance Assistance 40 – 70 Percent

About the job

Do you want to apply your professional expertise where it really makes a difference for families? Then we look forward to hearing from you!

We are looking for a committed individual from 1 January 2027 or by arrangement as

Debt Collection Specialist / Maintenance Assistance 40 – 70 Percent

The Regional Maintenance Office of the City of Sursee supports 17 municipalities in the area of maintenance assistance and is also responsible for international maintenance debt collection for the entire canton of Lucerne. With us, you will work in a dedicated team that stands for clear communication, openness, appreciation, and courage – creating real added value together every day.

You will find with us

• Versatile, exciting, varied, and meaningful work
• Motivated, reliable, and collegial team
• Attractive working conditions with good social benefits
• Central workplace in the second centre of the canton
• Attractive entry with a workload of 40 to 70% from January to June 2027 as part of a temporary replacement and subsequent permanent employment with 40 to 50% from 1 July 2027

Your tasks include

• Checking entitlement to maintenance advance payments, indexation calculations, etc.
• Independent processing of address verifications
• Case intake and closures
• Advice on various issues in maintenance assistance
• Enforcement of debt collection measures
• Contact and correspondence with entitled and obligated persons, municipalities, courts, authorities, employers, etc.

Ideally, you bring the following

• Certificate as a maintenance specialist or several years of experience in debt collection
• Good knowledge of relevant legal areas (debt enforcement and bankruptcy law, debt collection, international debt collection, family law)
• Knowledge of the case management system Klib
• Quick comprehension and ability to think in a networked way
• Independent and resilient personality

Together with you?

Then please upload your application documents via our application form . For further information, please contact Petra Wälti, Head of Maintenance Debt Collection, Tel. 041 926 90 61.