Stadt Winterthur
Winterthur
Head of Department Administrative Police (80-100%)
- 01 July 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
The Department of Security and Environment with its 440 employees includes the areas of City Police, Protection & Intervention, Registration and Civil Status, Environmental Protection and Health Protection as well as the City Magistrate's Office
The City Police, with its over 250 employees, is committed to a safe and trustworthy Winterthur. To complement our team, the position of Head of Department Administrative Police is to be newly filled from 1 October 2026 or by arrangement.
Learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/
We look forward to receiving your online application.
The City Police, with its over 250 employees, is committed to a safe and trustworthy Winterthur. To complement our team, the position of Head of Department Administrative Police is to be newly filled from 1 October 2026 or by arrangement.
Head of Department Administrative Police (80-100%)
Your Tasks
- Operational management of the Administrative Police department in terms of personnel, tactics and expertise
- Assessment and preparation of legal issues for the department
- Organisation of administrative police actions and controls as well as participation in City Police operations
- Support of the Head of Main Department in the handling of their tasks, in the management of various offices, external appearances, etc., as well as leading and participating in projects
- Deputising for the Head of Main Department Permits during their absence
Your Profile
- Police training and further education with professional experience in the administrative police environment, as well as willingness for continuous training and further education
- Legal training or equivalent further education
- Experience in project management is an advantage
- Initiative leadership personality with understanding of entrepreneurial and political thinking and acting
- Convincing appearance, customer-oriented action and very good communication skills
What We Offer
- At least 5 weeks of holiday
- Fair, transparent salary system
- Flexible working hours
- Good public transport connections to the workplace
- Possibility of job sharing
Contact
Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Captain Mirjam Obrist, Head of Main Department Permits, telephone +41 52 267 58 50.Learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/
We look forward to receiving your online application.
