Schweizerische Epilepsie Stiftung
Schweizerische Epilepsie-Stiftung | Bleulerstrasse
Deputy Head of Animal Care (a)
- 06 October 2026
- 50 – 70%
- Permanent position
- German (Basic knowledge)
About the job
The Swiss Epilepsy Foundation is a multi-sector organisation. It operates the EPI Residential Workshop, the EPI Hospital School, the Lengg Secondary School and the Dapples Endowment. In addition, the Swiss Epilepsy Foundation, together with the Zurich Rehabilitation Centres Foundation, is the sponsor of Klinik Lengg AG, a clinic for epileptology and neurorehabilitation. Around 900 (1000) employees are committed to these social tasks. The site is located on the outskirts of Zurich, with a stunning view of Lake Zurich and the mountains.
For the area of site maintenance and animal care, we are looking for a
For the area of site maintenance and animal care, we are looking for a
Deputy Head of Animal Care (a)
from 1 January 2027 or by arrangement.The varied day
- Caring for animals, monitoring their health and maintaining stables, enclosures and pastures
- Guiding clients and promoting their independence
- Ensuring the safety of people and animals
- Representing the Head of Animal Care during absences and procuring feed and consumables
- Weekend duties in animal care including gardening
Your diverse talents
- Basic training in animal care as well as educational training
- Several years of relevant professional experience
- Good German spoken and written as well as good user knowledge of MS Office
- Driving licence category B
- Independent, reliable working style and enjoyment in dealing with people and animals
Our diverse offer
Information about the job profile
Sascha Kramer
Head of Site Maintenance & Animal Care
+41 44 387 62 70
Information about the application process
Oliver Merki
Recruiter
+41 44 387 61 40