Horticulteur - paysagiste spécialiste création 80-100% — Ville de Sion
- Location
- Sion
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
Full description
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Dominated by its two iconic castles, Valère and Tourbillon, the city of Sion is distinguished by its dynamism, conviviality, sunny climate and rich historical and archaeological heritage. All these assets make it an attractive and quality living environment. The Parks and Gardens section has one gardener chef, two assistants and some 40 permanent collaborators, including apprentices. It is responsible for the creation, development and maintenance of parks, green spaces, streets and squares, communal flowering, horticultural production, the management of playgrounds, urban furniture and fountains, as well as the maintenance of emblematic sites such as Montorge, Valère and Tourbillon. If you are passionate about horticulture and want to contribute to the quality of life of the sedunoese population, join us! In order to strengthen its team, the City of Sion is contesting the position of \\Horticulturist \\- landscape specialist creation M/F 8 ### \\Main tasks\\ Within the creative sector, you are actively involved in the implementation and development of the external developments of the City of Sion. In this capacity, you are led to: carry out masonry work related to the landscape work; carry out plant plantations according to the rules of art; * to create playgrounds, water bodies and automatic watering networks
- Read and implement development plans; use and maintain machines specific to landscape work, in accordance with safety rules; participate on an ad hoc basis in the maintenance of public green spaces; support and replace the team leader in his absence, particularly in the management of the yards and the team
- To contribute to the training and support of apprentices. ### \\Conditions of engagement\\ \to hold a horticultural landscape CFC; have completed training in site signs; justify several years of experience in the field of creation and landscaping; possess good knowledge of the machinery used in the field and their mechanics; \master the reading and execution of plans and the precise calculation of surfaces and volumes; demonstrate autonomy and a good team spirit, as well as flexibility, stress resistance and a strong sense of responsibility; I would like to pass on my knowledge, particularly to apprentices; \be comfortable with the usual computer tools as well as with the use of a tablet or smartphone for reporting; to hold the motor vehicle driving licence; ### \\
- We offer\\ \a varied selection of continuing training; \ social, cultural and economic benefits through the Association of Staff of the City of Sion; \preferential rates on public transport and PubliBike Velospot subscriptions, as well as discounts on the purchase of electric bicycles, as part of the mobility plan; a salary scale adapted to responsibilities; a progressive salary, a 13th salary and a minimum of 25 vacation days per year. Entry into operation:\\to be agreed. Treatment According to the staff regulations of the City of Sion and the salary scale of the Municipality. Information on the function description and processing can be obtained from Mr. Morgan Dick, Chief Gardener, Tel. Applications, including curriculum vitae, cover letter, diplomas, references and certificates, must be submitted online via our recruitment platform available on our website \[ \](\ ), \\until October 18, 2026\\.\\Any offer submitted out of time will be rejected.!\[City of Sion\] \ City of Sion House Supersaxo 1950 Sion \* \[ \](\ ) jpid76a023bjm jpit0940jm jpiy26jm
Questions about this listing
What salary does Ville de Sion offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Sion is CHF 60'500 - 91'500 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Ville de Sion. 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 Ville de Sion offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Valais?
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