Pastor
Evangelisch-reformierte Landeskirche des Kantons Zürich
Dübendorf
Key information
- Publication date:13 December 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Dübendorf
Job summary
The Reformierte Kirche Dübendorf-Schwerzenbach seeks a new pastor. Join a supportive team in a picturesque setting!
Tasks
- Perform diverse pastoral duties and share the Christian message.
- Engage with the local community and foster connections.
- Develop modern worship forms and support diaconal work.
Skills
- Experience in pastoral roles and community engagement.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to connect with diverse cultural backgrounds.
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The Evangelical Reformed Church Community Dübendorf-Schwerzenbach with around 6500 members and five pastors is looking for a pastor to strengthen the pastoral team due to a retirement from July 2026.
We....
- offer a workplace that combines the proximity to the city of Zurich with the rural idyll of the Greifensee recreational area. In Dübendorf, new buildings rise into the sky alongside the urban center and old neighborhoods, Schwerzenbach is characterized by its village character.
- are strongly anchored in village life thanks to over 500 volunteers. The friendly and familiar interaction across all generations is close to our hearts.
- have been working with a management team since 2024.
- can offer a pastor's apartment on site upon request.
You....
- are a team-oriented and empathetic personality who takes on the diverse tasks of a pastoral office and authentically proclaims the Christian message.
- approach people with open warmth and gain their trust with your communicative and inspiring manner.
- build bridges between our Christian tradition and today's living environments.
You are passionate about….
- the further development of modern worship forms and spirituality, including team leadership of the Impulse service.
- diakonia with a focus on senior centers.
- the care of ecumenism.
- the development of new meeting places, e.g. for singles, foreign-language speakers, people from other cultural backgrounds. Ideally, you can communicate in other languages.
Further information about the position
We look forward to hearing from you: The president of the pastoral election committee,
Lukas Staub will be happy to provide you with information, +41 78 778 58 53
Further information can be found on our homepage www.rez.ch .
We expect your application by the end of January 2026 in electronic form to
Sabina Kaiser, church community secretary, aktuariat@rez.ch
Address for application
Bahnhofstrasse 37, 8600 Dübendorf