Apprenticeship Animal Care Specialist: Wildlife - Papiliorama
Key information
- Publication date:06 May 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Olten
Job summary
Join Papiliorama for a fulfilling training experience starting August 2026! Gain hands-on insights in a supportive team environment.
Tasks
- Explore various areas of the organization during your training.
- Attend vocational school in Olten to enhance your knowledge.
- Demonstrate teamwork and reliability, ready for weekend shifts.
Skills
- Physical resilience and a willingness to get hands-on are essential.
- Fluent German skills are a must, both spoken and written.
- Open to candidates with a practical background or career changers.
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Employment from August 2026
During the three-year training period, you will gain comprehensive insights into all enclosures, be accompanied by a motivated team, and can apply your acquired know-how throughout the entire facility. The practical part is complemented by attending vocational school in Olten (fluent oral and written German skills required).
We imagine a motivated and enthusiastic person who is physically resilient and not afraid to get their hands dirty. Furthermore, teamwork and reliability are not foreign words to you, and you are willing to work on weekends. Career changers with a manual vocational training background are also welcome.
About the application process
Please send us your application dossier by September 30, 2025. Candidates who make the shortlist will be invited to an information event on the evening of October 27, 2025. If your personality convinces us that evening, you will be invited around mid-November for a 2-day trial apprenticeship to get to know the profession and Papiliorama.
Do you feel addressed and want to get to know the Papiliorama spirit? Then please send us the following application documents:
- Motivation letter
- Curriculum vitae
- School certificates from secondary school
- Additional supporting documents may be attached.
Send your complete dossier to:
Stiftung Papiliorama, Human Resources, Moosmatte 1, 3210 Kerzers or by email to: hr@papiliorama.ch
We look forward to hearing from you.