Stadt St.Gallen
St.Gallen
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Clerk Waste Advisory 40-60%
- 19 May 2026
- 40 – 60%
- St.Gallen
Job summary
Join the City of St. Gallen as a Waste Consultant! Engage with the community on disposal topics.
Tasks
- Advise the public on waste disposal and recycling topics.
- Handle inquiries and manage administrative tasks effectively.
- Support compost consulting and manage community compost sites.
Skills
- Commercial education (EFZ) or equivalent with relevant experience.
- Fluent in written and spoken German with strong communication skills.
- Proficient in MS Office and able to work independently.
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About the job
Your new role
As a clerk in waste advisory, you advise and inform the population of the city of St. Gallen on various disposal topics and take on a diverse range of tasks. You respond to telephone and written enquiries from the public, carry out administrative tasks such as customer registration for green waste subscriptions, create and revise information brochures, and participate in the evaluation and visualisation of statistics.
Additionally, you take on compost advisory duties and are the central contact person for the neighbourhood compost sites. We are happy to support your induction in this area with appropriate training and further education if required.
You are suitable for this position if
- you have completed a commercial basic training (EFZ) or have another apprenticeship qualification (EFZ) and have already gained experience in a commercial environment.
- you have a confident command of German, both spoken and written.
- you possess very good IT application skills, especially in MS Office.
- you enjoy working independently while being part of a team, and are resilient, communicative, and reliable.
- you have an interest in topics related to waste disposal, recycling, and especially composting, and are willing to further educate yourself in this area.
Good reasons to work for the city of St. Gallen:
Your department
Those who live and work in the city of St. Gallen use the services of Entsorgung St.Gallen – day by day, in every neighbourhood. With efficient structures and services in refuse and green waste collection as well as recycling, Entsorgung St.Gallen helps to close the cycle between production, use, recovery, and disposal. The waste advisory and logistics department is responsible for collecting municipal waste and recyclables and their proper disposal in the city of St. Gallen.
Our corporate culture
We foster an open, constructive collaboration within the company and with other city departments or external bodies. Continuous improvement of our structures and processes is important to us. We value personal responsibility and promote it through modern work tools. We are open to new ideas and actively implement them.
What we offer
With us, you perform meaningful work for our city and its people. You work in a versatile company with motivated colleagues. We also offer you a varied activity where you can take on responsibility.
Our selection process
We confirm your application immediately upon receipt. After reviewing the documents, you will receive feedback from Marc Maurhofer, Head of Advisory and Scheduling. If you have any questions, Mr Maurhofer is happy to assist you at telephone number 071 224 62 93. Please submit your complete dossier exclusively online.
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