Forstwart/in (m/w/d) — Kanton St. Gallen
- Location
- Oberuzwil
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 119 days ago
Full description
The Forstbetrieb Staatswald is one of 300 public forest owners in the canton of St.Gallen and, with nine forest observatories and five apprentices, the largest forest employer and teaching company. Spread over the Goldach and Oberuzwil sites, the forests of the canton of St.Gallen are managed and a large number of works are carried out for third parties.
What to expect
- Self-employment of all forestry work
- Operation, maintenance and maintenance of forestry machinery (especially Rauptrac) and operating vehicle
- Performing work for third parties
- Participation in the training of learners
- Supporting the district forester
What sets it apart
- Forester/EFZ training or equivalent
- Joy in dealing with learners
- Interest to participate as ÜK instructor or examination expert in forest manager training is an advantage
- Driving licence Cat B / if possible BE
- High service and customer orientation
- Good planning and organization skills
- Flexible and ready to work at both locations
What we offer
- Interesting, versatile and responsible position
- Current employment conditions
- Modernly established forestry
- Opportunity for internal and external training e.g. as a forest guard foreman
Contact: Cornelia Lichtensteiger, HR Business Partner (Telephone 058 229 48 89) and
Questions about this listing
What salary does Kanton St. Gallen offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Oberuzwil is CHF 79'000 - 120'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Kanton St. Gallen. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Kanton St. Gallen offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Kanton St. Gallen during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in St. Gallen?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton St. Gallen can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with St. Gallen's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Kanton St. Gallen?
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