Horticulturist / landscaper at 100%

• 09 September 2026
• 100%
• Indefinite duration
• Fribourg

The City of Fribourg is advertising a position for an

Horticulturist / landscaper at 100% #

at the Service d'urbanisme et d'architecture, Secteur espaces verts

Your missions ##

• Maintain, inspect and construct playgrounds and the urban golf course
• Perform construction work (masonry, paving, walls, etc.)
• Perform various plant plantings, weeding, pruning of plants, etc.
• Participate in the maintenance and pruning of major trees
• Perform pruning work, with the cherry picker and on ropes
• Participate in the management of invasive plants and various work at the cimetière St-Léonard
• Maintain equipment and machinery
• Participate in on-call services (weekends, public holidays)

Your profile ##

• CFC in landscaping, forestry or training deemed equivalent
• At least 5 years of experience in the field of maintenance of playground equipment and small masonry
• "Access to trees and advanced module" training, in playground inspection and/or rope work (IRATA) an asset
• Versatile, autonomous person with the ability to adapt within several teams
• Good physical condition
• Category B driving license with BE trailer
• Good command of the French or German language, ideally with knowledge of the partner language

Start date: 1st November 2026 or as agreed ##

Sensitive to sustainable development, the City of Fribourg requests that applications be sent via the recruitment website (emploi.ville-fribourg.ch) until 28 September 2026.

Further information can be obtained from Monsieur Stéphane Wicht, chef de secteur, at 026 351 70 17 or on www.ville-fribourg.ch