Kanton St.Gallen
Bad Ragaz
Forester (m/f/d)
- 09 October 2026
- 100%
- Bad Ragaz
Job summary
Join the fifth-largest canton in Switzerland with over 6000 employees. We focus on the common good and impact daily life.
Tasks
- Manage forest areas in St.Gallen ensuring ecological functions.
- Oversee protection forest maintenance and diverse woodland care.
- Collaborate with teams in three regional divisions for forest management.
Skills
- Looking for initiative-driven and service-oriented candidates.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential.
- Experience in forestry or environmental management is a plus.
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About the job
As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we are committed to the common good of society within the cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services, our work touches all areas of life, be it education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, and finance. Through our meaningful work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.
The Forest Region 3 Sargans manages the forests in the St. Gallen highlands and ensures the preservation of forest functions. In the diverse forests, the focus of forestry activities lies in protective forest management. Organisationally, the forest region is divided into three subregions, each managed by a team of foresters.
We are looking for a proactive and service-oriented person starting 1 January 2027 or by arrangement
Workload: 80-100%
Workplace: Bad Ragaz
Ready for the next step? If we have piqued your interest and you would like to be part of the team, we look forward to receiving your application.
Further information from:
Thomas Brandes, Regional Forester Forest Region 3 Sargans (058 229 89 39) and
Cornelia Lichtensteiger, HR Business Partner (058 229 48 89) as well as at www.waldregion3.sg.ch.
