Gemeinde Küsnacht

Küsnacht

Gardener Apprenticeship EBA

  • 20 October 2026
  • 100%
  • Küsnacht

Job summary

Küsnacht is one of Switzerland's most attractive municipalities. Join a vibrant community dedicated to creating a great living environment.

Tasks

  • Prepare and plant flower beds in public green spaces.
  • Care for lawns, perennials, shrubs, and trees.
  • Construct paths, plazas, and stairs for community use.

Skills

  • Completed primary education and a passion for nature.
  • Hands-on experience with tools and machines is essential.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in German.

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About the job

Küsnacht is one of the most attractive municipalities in Switzerland – not only because of its location but especially because of the people who dedicate themselves daily with commitment to our community. Whether for our population, our schools, or our administration – together we actively take responsibility, develop effective solutions, and create an attractive living space where people enjoy living, working, and meeting.

Gardener Apprenticeship EBA

100%

Do you enjoy working outdoors and creating something with your hands? Would you like to maintain and beautify our green spaces while learning to handle various machines and tools? For our various green spaces, we are looking for a motivated, nature-loving, and team-oriented person from August 2027 for the apprenticeship as a Gardener EBA, specialising in Garden and Landscape Construction.

Your tasks

  • Preparation and planting of flower beds
  • Maintenance of lawns, perennials, shrubs, and trees
  • Construction of paths, squares, and stairs
  • Operating and working with various machines and tools

What you bring

  • Completed compulsory schooling
  • Weather resistance and robust health
  • Enthusiasm and passion for nature and plants
  • A flair for and interest in handling machines and technical equipment
  • Very good oral and written German skills

Together for quality of life – with heart, competence, and foresight

The municipality of Küsnacht lies directly on Lake Zurich – on the coveted "Gold Coast" – and is one of the most attractive places to live and work in Switzerland. Around 15,000 residents benefit here from modern infrastructure, vibrant culture, and a natural environment.

What many do not know: Behind this living space is a dedicated team of around 600 employees who work every day to ensure that Küsnacht remains a place to feel good.

Your future with us

At the municipality of Küsnacht, you can expect more than just a workplace – you actively shape life in the community. Whether in administration, technical services, social affairs, schools, or care: your work has immediate impact and visible meaning.

Together for a strong community

Our employees are the face of Küsnacht. We value mutual respect, collaboration on equal terms, and a culture that encourages initiative. With us, it’s not just what you do that counts – but also how you do it: with commitment, responsibility, and joy in shaping the future.


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