COOP
Kanton St. Gallen
Head of Security Coop Eastern Switzerland
- 03 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Kanton St. Gallen
About the job
Tasks
- Ensuring and monitoring security technology systems and facilities (e.g. burglar alarm systems)
- Responsibility for locking systems, key management as well as safe and code management
- Coordination, planning and support of security-relevant work during new builds/renovations, commissioning, adjustments and closures of sites
- Ensuring proper administration, documentation, data collection and traceability within the area of responsibility
- Preparation of acceptance protocols and conducting instructions
- Participation in on-call and telephone service as well as support with other operational security tasks
- Participation in the crisis team and active involvement in projects and working groups
Requirements
- Completed basic education with a Federal VET Diploma, preferably in a technical, electrical, craft or security-related field
- Several years of professional experience in the security environment, preferably with a focus on locking technology, burglar alarm systems and access control
- Experience in coordinating and implementing projects
- Good administrative and organisational skills
- Reliable, discreet, structured and independent working style
- Willingness to travel extensively by car (company vehicle)
- Willingness for on-call and telephone service
- Fluent German in spoken and written form
- Benefits: Discount on the ITS Coop Travel travel offer, 5 times the number of Superpoints in the supermarket, up to 20% discount on various insurance services, up to 20% discount in all formats of the Coop Group, cheaper mobile and prepaid subscriptions at Coop Mobile, Coop voucher worth CHF 500 for a notebook, tablet etc., Reka-Card: discount on purchase, half-fare travelcard including partner, SBB half-fare card or discount on GA subscription, participation in the U-subscription, staff discount also for partner (living in the same household), voucher for private GA, discounts on GA subscription, discounts on cultural events, discounts for leisure activities
- Employment conditions: Pension fund: 2/3 paid by Coop, attractive employment conditions and certified pay equality, collective labour agreement (CLA), 18 weeks paid maternity leave and 4 weeks paid paternity leave, loyalty bonuses, savings plan with the pension fund, home office, flexible and attractive arrangements for early retirement from the age of 58, attractive employment conditions
- Working hours: 6 weeks holiday
- Further training: Talent management with diverse development opportunities
- Sustainability:
- Communication: internal app for employees
- Health: Update-Fitness: CHF 200 discount on the annual subscription
COOP
Canton of St. Gallen
Canton of St. Gallen