Gartenbau-Maschinist*in / Greenkeeper — Stadt Zürich
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 58 days ago
Full description
Are you ready for a job where you can make a difference for people and nature?
For our sports facilities Heerenschürli with FCZ Campus, Neudorf, as well as other sports fields and school sports facilities in the greater Oerlikon / Schwamendingen area (North Zurich region), we are looking for a horticultural machinist/Greenkeeper
Tasks
- You are actively contributing your own ideas to further develop sports turf care, especially in the field of organic fertilization and pesticide-free care.
- They also independently carry out demanding maintenance and maintenance work in the technically and technically demanding facilities throughout the North Region.
- You are jointly responsible for carrying out the mechanical maintenance and maintenance work as a horticultural machinist/greenkeeper
- They operate and carry large and small machines (e.g. tractor including attachments) as well as tools of all kinds in sports field maintenance
- They ensure the operation of the machines and tools and ensure the maintenance, maintenance and cleaning work
Profile
- Completed training in a craft profession, e.g. as a gardener* in EFZ gardening and landscaping or a specialist company maintenance EFZ as well as further training as a greenkeeper or the willingness to complete it
- Experience in the care of public green areas and knowledge in sports turf maintenance
- Flexibility for irregular working hours due to fluctuating work volumes
- High level of independence and personal responsibility as well as service orientation
- Driving licence Cat B mandatory, trailer test, MS-Office knowledge
We offer
As a service department of the City of Zurich, we offer advanced employment conditions with excellent social benefits and very good conditions for reconciling work and private life.
Their gross annual wage is between 70,000.00 and 82,000.00 francs (100% pensum). Their effective wage may differ from this wage range depending on experience and skills.
About us
Zurich greener - that is our vision. Because Grün City of Zurich maintains, designs and manages the public green areas. These make up about 40 percent of the city area. With their work, our 600 employees contribute to the high quality of life in the city of Zurich.
We believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Stadt Zürich offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Zürich is CHF 83'000 - 126'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Stadt Zürich. 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 Stadt Zürich offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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