Apprentice horticulturist in plant production for the August 2027 intake

The Human Resources Department of the city of Yverdon-les-Bains is recruiting, for the Mobility, Environment and Sustainability Service, an:

The main tasks you will be trained in:

• Production of annuals, biennials, perennials, flowering plants, green plants and cut flowers;
• Various specific tasks related to the profession, such as: propagation, transplanting, potting, placement, staking, pinching and pruning, chemical and biological plant protection as well as various irrigation systems;
• Outdoor and indoor maintenance, planting, floral decorations and bouquets.

Your profile:

• You have taken the necessary steps to choose your future profession and have decided to join the world of business.
• You demonstrate a desire to learn, communication skills and team spirit.
• With good physical condition, you are motivated to work both under shelters or greenhouses during winter, and outdoors during the fine season.

What we offer you:

• Varied tasks, indoors and outdoors, within the green spaces of our municipal administration.
• A motivating work environment, within a young and dynamic team, alongside other apprentices.
• Quality training and professional supervision, with versatile teams, to support you towards obtaining your Federal VET Diploma (CFC).
• The social framework of a large administration, including a 40-hour work week, a 13th month salary and 6 weeks of holiday.

If interested, we invite you to send us your complete application (cover letter, curriculum vitae, school reports from 9th, 10th and 11th grades, any internship certificates) via the Jobup platform www.jobup.ch.

The City of Yverdon-les-Bains, committed to promoting diversity within its administration, pays great attention to different life paths and strives to ensure equal treatment in its recruitment processes. We look forward to receiving your application.

Start of apprenticeship: from 1 August 2027