HR Consultant
- 04 August 2026
- 90 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
The Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich (PUK) is one of the leading psychiatric clinics in Switzerland. With over 2,500 employees, we are committed daily to the holistic treatment and care of people with mental illnesses. As a university hospital, we combine clinical expertise with research and teaching - in a working environment characterised by interdisciplinary collaboration, trust, and personal responsibility.
The HR consulting of the Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich (PUK) supports managers and employees in a versatile and demanding working environment. As a competent and reliable partner, it supports managers and employees throughout the entire employee lifecycle and advises them on all personnel-related issues.
To strengthen our HR consulting team, we are looking for a committed individual as of 1 October 2026 or by arrangement
HR Consultant
90% - 100%
Your Tasks
- Consulting and supporting managers and employees on all personnel-related issues
- Responsibility for accompanying the entire employee lifecycle - from recruitment to departure - in cooperation with the HR Services team
- Supporting managers with personnel, labour law and organisational issues as well as developing viable solutions
- Ensuring professional and service-oriented collaboration with managers, employees and internal interfaces
- Contributing your own expertise in HR projects and participating in the further development of HR processes and services
- Cross-location support and consulting of the assigned areas as well as willingness to work at different locations
Your Profile
- Completed commercial basic training with further education as an HR specialist with a federal diploma or an equivalent qualification
- Several years of professional experience in a generalist HR consulting role
- Strong consulting skills, high communication ability and a confident, level-appropriate manner in dealing with employees and managers
- Independent, structured and solution-oriented working style as well as high personal responsibility
- Strong social skills, empathy and high service orientation
- Knowledge of public personnel law with practical application experience, ideally complemented by experience in healthcare
Our Offer
- Together for people: Interdisciplinary collaboration for holistic psychiatric care
- Strong in the team: Appreciative cooperation and mutual support
- Actively shaping the future: Participation in change and development processes
- Future provision with added value: 60% employer contribution to the pension fund
- Sustainably on the move: Participation in the ZVV BonusPass or general subscription
- Well cared for in everyday work: Discounted catering offers or lunch vouchers
Contact:
Melanie Holliger
Melanie Holliger
Head of HR Consulting
+41 058 384 22 71
is happy to answer your questions.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Workplace
Melanie Holliger
