Employee*in Environmental Maintenance with Agogic Flair 80-100%

About the job

The Kartause Ittingen is one of the leading seminar and cultural centers in Switzerland and offers a highly versatile and exciting environment with hotel, seminar and banquet operations, restaurants, agriculture, viticulture, cheese dairy, gardening, fish farming, butcher shop as well as an offer for assisted work and living. It also houses the Thurgau Art Museum, the Ittinger Museum, and the Center for Spirituality and Education "tecum".

Adult women and men with a psychological or cognitive impairment find attractive protected living and working opportunities at Kartause. Due to the variety of offerings in an extraordinary place, Kartause Ittingen differs significantly from other social institutions and is thus unique.

From May 1, 2026, or by arrangement, we are looking for an

Employee*in Environmental Maintenance with Agogic Flair 80-100%

Your tasks:

Care and maintenance of the green area, waters, biotopes, forest edge zones, paths and squares, as well as our unique rose garden

Attentive and species-appropriate care of the sheep and meadow management

Supervision of the in-house fish farming

Firewood processing and delivery

Accompaniment and support of 15 people with support needs

Care and maintenance of machines and equipment

Your profile:

Training as a landscape gardener, gardener or possibly farmer EFZ

Joy in accompanying people as well as working in our historic facility in a personal team structure

Experience in accompanying people with support needs or agogic training is an advantage

Good knowledge of German

MS Office user skills

We offer:

Meaningful work in an open, transparent and appreciative atmosphere

Working at one of the most beautiful places in Thurgau

Short distances and a strong team with a lot of heart

Team events & celebrations that connect

Above-average social benefits

Free employee parking

Discounts on products and services of the Kartause as well as location for private celebrations

Discounts with our hotel cooperation partners

Instead of a classic motivation letter, we look forward to short, concise answers to the following three questions:

How do you understand your role in accompanying people with support needs in the day structure?

How do you deal with challenging situations? Briefly describe how you react when a person with support needs does not want to perform their work or when a conflict arises.

What motivates you to work at Kartause Ittingen?

You can easily and securely submit your complete application documents digitally via the application form. We look forward to hearing from you and are happy to answer any questions you may have.