Kanton St.Gallen
Altstätten
2 days ago
Clerk with Role as Practical Trainer
- 01 June 2026
- 100%
- Altstätten
Job summary
Join the fifth-largest canton in Switzerland, committed to serving society. Be part of a supportive work environment with diverse opportunities.
Tasks
- Act as the first contact person for inquiries and appointments.
- Handle general administrative tasks and support leadership.
- Contribute to training and development of apprentices.
Skills
- Commercial apprenticeship or similar qualification required.
- Excellent organizational skills and systematic approach.
- Strong communication skills and customer service orientation.
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About the job
As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we are committed to the common good of society at the
cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services,
our work affects all areas of life, whether education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, or finance. Through our meaningful
work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.
The Rheintal Career and Vocational Guidance is a modern, customer-oriented service centre in Altstätten. Our team consists of 10 employees who support young people and adults around career choice and career questions.
We are looking for a
Clerk with Role as Practical Trainer
Starting 1 August 2026 or by arrangement
Workload: 60%
Workplace: Altstätten
What to expect
Your area of responsibility includes diverse tasks:
- You are the first point of contact at the reception desk as well as for telephone and electronic enquiries.
- You arrange consultation appointments, perform general secretarial duties, and support the management and advisers in organisational matters.
- You actively contribute your area of responsibility to our team.
- You share responsibility for the training of our commercial apprentice, together with the Youth Development Department.
What distinguishes you
Are you a friendly, service-oriented, and reliable person who enjoys contact with different people and has good communication skills? Thanks to your flexibility and resilience, you master demanding situations. You already have professional experience in a similar role, work independently in your area, and additionally meet the following requirements:
- Commercial apprenticeship with Federal VET Diploma (EFZ) or comparable qualification
- Qualification as a practical trainer and experience in training apprentices
- Interest in career and educational issues
- Very good organisational skills and a systematic way of working
- Solid MS Office knowledge
What we offer
- Varied and exciting tasks in a motivated team
- Personal scope for design
- Flexible working hours
- Attractive development and further training opportunities
- Participation in the Ostwind company subscription
Ready for the next step? If we have aroused your interest and you would like to be part of the team, we look forward to receiving your application.
Further information from:
Nicole Koch, Head of Rheintal Career and Vocational Guidance, Tel. 058 229 90 86