Clerk Central Services (80 - 100%) - 7 months fixed-term

24 March 2026
80 – 100%
Permanent position
Aarau

Job summary

Aarau, the capital of the canton, is a central hub for business and culture. Join a modern employer offering great opportunities and a supportive environment.

Tasks

Assist with building permits, construction, and urban development.
Prepare reports, minutes, and correspondence independently.
Support event organization and manage various administrative tasks.

Skills

Experience in administrative support is preferred.
Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.

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About the job

Aarau, as the cantonal capital – centrally located between Zurich, Basel, and Bern – is an important economic, cultural, and educational center with a supraregional impact. As a future-oriented and modern employer, the City of Aarau looks forward to motivated employees.

The Central Services section of the City Building Department is looking for a temporary employee for seven months, starting immediately or by arrangement.

You are a key part of the Central Services team with three employees and one apprentice. Together, we keep an overview in the areas of building permits, structural engineering, civil engineering, and urban development. Your tasks include diverse assistance and general secretarial work for all sections of the City Building Department. You independently write reports, minutes, and correspondence, support the processing of building applications, organize events, and independently handle other administrative tasks.

We offer attractive employment conditions, targeted training and further education, as well as equal opportunities. You can expect a committed and motivated team as well as a pleasant working atmosphere in our office premises directly in the old town of Aarau. In addition, you benefit from numerous perks such as Reka checks, lunch checks, and contributions to fitness subscriptions. Furthermore, we ensure a good balance between work and private life.

We look forward to receiving your application.