Clerk Insolvencies 80 - 100%
Kanton Zürich
Zürich zur
Key information
- Publication date:20 January 2026
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Zürich zur
Job summary
Join the Zurich Notariate as a bankruptcy clerk! Exciting roles await!
Tasks
- Independently manage assigned bankruptcy cases with care.
- Conduct on-site asset protection and interviews in Zurich.
- Communicate with various stakeholders and manage deadlines.
Skills
- Commercial training or experience in bankruptcy law preferred.
- Strong decision-making skills and calm under pressure.
- Excellent German language proficiency, both spoken and written.
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With experience or career changers: Apply now for start April 2026
Sometimes I feel like I'm on CSI - as a career changer, I never thought it would be so exciting. Anything but a desk job.
Constantino Franzoso, Clerk Insolvencies, Insolvency Office Dübendorf
Company and situation
About 650 employees in the Zurich notaries are committed to the concerns of customers and place great value on quality, discretion, and customer orientation. All 44 notaries in the canton are also land registry and insolvency offices and are organizationally part of Zurich's judicial system. The trend of increasing insolvency numbers in recent years continues in 2026 and will persist.
For a start in April 2026, we are therefore looking for 15 dedicated and motivated individuals to strengthen our team. You will first go through a structured training program and then be deployed in a notary / insolvency office in the canton of Zurich.
Sometimes I feel like I'm on CSI - as a career changer, I never thought it would be so exciting. Anything but a desk job.
Constantino Franzoso, Clerk Insolvencies, Insolvency Office Dübendorf
Company and situation
About 650 employees in the Zurich notaries are committed to the concerns of customers and place great value on quality, discretion, and customer orientation. All 44 notaries in the canton are also land registry and insolvency offices and are organizationally part of Zurich's judicial system. The trend of increasing insolvency numbers in recent years continues in 2026 and will persist.
For a start in April 2026, we are therefore looking for 15 dedicated and motivated individuals to strengthen our team. You will first go through a structured training program and then be deployed in a notary / insolvency office in the canton of Zurich.
Clerk Insolvencies 80 - 100%
Your area of responsibility
- Independent handling of assigned insolvency cases – from file management to decisions. Research and clarification work according to clear procedures and checklists.
- On-site assignments in the canton of Zurich to secure assets and conduct hearings.
- Preparation of inventories and preparation of applications to courts.
- Communication and support of various stakeholders, minute-taking as well as deadline monitoring – supported by modern infrastructure and software (eXpert).
What you bring
- Commercial or business administration education/training (e.g., EFZ, commercial school, business diploma)
- Knowledge of debt enforcement and bankruptcy law (SchKG) or experience in debt collection, finance/accounting is a plus – career changers welcome!
- You like to make decisions and keep a cool head even in difficult conversations.
- Ideally, you are over 25 years old, with corresponding professional and life experience.
- Very good German skills, confident in spoken and written language.
- Impeccable reputation, no entries in debt enforcement or criminal records.
What we offer
Although the positions are initially limited to two years, you will benefit from an intensive onboarding/training program together with motivated colleagues and then gain valuable professional experience in a notary/insolvency office in the canton of Zurich. A meaningful and varied task, close to the economy and the people in the canton of Zurich. The employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines are also attractive.
Your workplace:
throughout the canton of Zurich
