Labor Inspector (80% to 100%)

• 14 August 2026
• 80 - 100%
• Indefinite duration
• Possible
• Lausanne

The Lausanne labor inspection (ITL) is the enforcement body of the Federal Labor Act (LTr) and the Ordinance on Accident Prevention (OPA). It is composed of a multidisciplinary team (jurists, nurses, engineers, STPS specialists, and secretaries). The ITL monitors working conditions in companies and ensures compliance with the LTr and the OPA. It also informs workers as well as employers on matters of labor law and conducts prevention campaigns regarding occupational health protection. In order to strengthen its team, the ITL is looking for a labor inspector.

At the City of Lausanne, your commitment makes sense. You contribute every day to the well-being and dynamism of our municipality.

Main mission(s) ###

Ensure compliance with provisions relating to health protection and the prevention of occupational accidents

Monitor the organization of work and the prevention measures in place in companies

Draft company visit reports and notify employers of any infractions

Inform and advise employers on matters of occupational health protection and occupational accident prevention

Propose and implement awareness and information campaigns for employers and workers

Conduct audits of health and safety concepts (MSST)

Proceed with the approval and examination of company plans

Profile ###

University, HES, or EPF Master's degree (or equivalent) in a field useful to the function

STPS specialist certificate or equivalent, or willing to undergo training

Minimum 3 years of professional experience in the field of health and safety

Knowledge of federal labor legislation, in matters of health and safety, and social insurance (an asset)

Proven skills in analysis and synthesis, sense of organization

Ability to work autonomously as well as in a team

Rigorous and flexible person, endowed with good interpersonal and listening skills

Proficiency in MS Office tools

Special conditions ###

Clean criminal record

Occasional work in the evening and on weekends (1 to 2 times per year)

Workplace ###

Place de la Riponne 10, 1001 Lausanne

Salary class ###

10

Entry into function ###

1 October 2026 or to be agreed upon

Information ###

M. Laurent Mettraux, Head of the Labor Inspection, 021 315 76 81

Offer ###

Please send us your application and the usual documents until 31.08.2026 via the online form.
In case of impossibility, please contact the service directly at 021 315 71 83.

Recruitment agencies please refrain.

We pay great attention to the diversity of the life paths of our employees. Our positions are open to both women and men.