Horticulturist - landscape designer creation specialist 80-100%

--- base: meta-keywords: meta-viewport: width=device-width, title: Horticulturist - landscape designer creation specialist M/F 80-100% --- Horticulturist - landscape designer creation specialist M/F 80-100% ============================================================== Dominated by its two emblematic castles, Valère and Tourbillon, the city of Sion is distinguished by its dynamism, its conviviality, its sunny climate and its rich historical and archaeological heritage. All these assets make it an attractive and high-quality living environment. The Parks and Gardens section includes a head gardener, two deputies and about forty permanent female and male collaborators, including apprentices. It is responsible for the creation, landscaping and maintenance of parks, green spaces, streets and squares, communal flowering, horticultural production, management of playgrounds, urban furniture and fountains, as well as the maintenance of emblematic sites such as Montorge, Valère and Tourbillon. If you are passionate about horticulture and wish to contribute to the quality of the living environment of the Sédunian population, join us! In order to strengthen its team, the Ville de Sion is advertising the position of Horticulturist - landscape designer creation specialist M/F 80-100% ------------------------------------------------------------------ within the Urbanism and Mobility service, Parks and Gardens section. ### Main missions Within the creation sector, you will actively participate in the realization and development of the outdoor landscaping of the Ville de Sion. In this capacity, you will notably be required to: * create and renovate green spaces and various landscape designs; * carry out masonry work related to the landscape designer profession; * perform plant installations according to the rules of the art; * create playgrounds, water features as well as automatic irrigation networks; * read and implement landscaping plans; * use and maintain machines specific to landscaping work, in compliance with safety rules; * occasionally participate in the maintenance work of public green spaces; * assist and replace the team leader in their absence, notably in the management of construction sites and the team; * contribute to the training and support of apprentices. ### Conditions of engagement * hold a CFC as a horticulturist-landscape designer; * have completed training in construction site signaling; * demonstrate several years of experience in the field of creation and landscape landscaping; * possess good knowledge of the machines used in the field and their mechanics; * master the reading and execution of plans as well as the precise calculation of surfaces and volumes; * demonstrate autonomy and a good team spirit, as well as flexibility, resistance to stress and a keen sense of responsibility; * enjoy transmitting knowledge, notably to apprentices; * be comfortable with standard IT tools as well as with the use of a tablet or a smartphone for the establishment of reports; * hold a driver's license for motor vehicles; * M1/M2 machinist and R1 forklift licenses are an asset. ### We offer * a varied selection of continuous training; * social, cultural and economic benefits through the Association du Personnel de la Ville de Sion; * preferential rates on public transport subscriptions and PubliBike Velospot, as well as discounts on the purchase of electric bicycles, within the framework of the mobility plan; * a salary scale adapted to responsibilities; * a progressive salary, a 13th month salary and a minimum of 25 days of vacation per year. Start date: to be agreed. Remuneration According to the personnel regulations of the Ville de Sion and the remuneration scale of the Municipality. Information relating to the job description and remuneration can be obtained from M. Morgan Dick, head gardener, tel. . Applications, including curriculum vitae, cover letter, diplomas, references and certificates must be submitted online via our recruitment platform accessible on our site [ ](< >), until 18 October 2026. Any offer submitted after the deadline will be disregarded. Ville de Sion * Ville de Sion Maison Supersaxo 1950 Sion * [ ](< >) jpid76a023bjm jpit0940jm jpiy26jm