Landscape Horticulturists at 80-100%

• 22 October 2026
• 100%
• Indefinite duration
• Genève

The Service des espaces verts (SEVE) manages and develops the green heritage of the Ville de Genève in a sustainable manner and in the public interest. In order to complete its team for the Plainpalais - Jonction - Acacias district, the SEVE is looking for two

Landscape Horticulturists at 80-100% #

Your mission and responsibilities

• Carry out landscaping and maintenance work on green spaces in the assigned district: plantings (creation of annual or perennial beds, planting of shrubs, etc.), maintenance (weeding, watering, mowing, maintenance of ruderal natural areas and rockeries, etc.) and pruning (seasonal pruning, etc.), in compliance with the environment.
• Perform cleaning and routine maintenance of tools, machines, premises and vehicles.
• Apply current directives, particularly regarding health and safety at work.

Your profile

• Hold a CFC as a landscape horticulturist.
• Hold a category B driver's license.
• Demonstrate autonomy and good observational skills.
• Be in good physical condition and be able to work independently or in a team, as well as outdoors in all weather conditions.

As part of its policy of equality between women and men, the Ville de Genève wishes to promote gender diversity in all administration services. Female applications are therefore particularly encouraged for this position.

Conditions and registration procedure

Registration deadline: 05.11.2026
Start date: to be agreed
Function classification: Class F of the salary scale

Application file

The application file must contain the following elements: motivation letter; detailed curriculum vitae or, failing that, completed "Demande d'emploi" form (to be downloaded from our website); copy of diplomas and work certificates; recent photo (passport format).
In its desire to fight against unemployment, the city encourages applications from the Office cantonal de l'emploi.

Follow-up of applications

In the Ville de Genève, the recruitment process is decentralized. This means that each service or department is responsible for following up on applications for the positions it offers. An acknowledgment of receipt will be sent to candidates.

Terms of employment

Employees of the Ville de Genève must be domiciled in the authorized domiciliation zone and hold a valid work permit or authorization.

More information on the working conditions of the Ville de Genève: https://www.geneve.ch/emploi