Officer for Dog Affairs

Officer for Dog Affairs 60–80 % as of 1\. August 2026 or by agreement Department of Animal Protection / Dog Affairs Your responsibility Participation in the enforcement of cantonal dog legislation Triaging incoming reports Organization and implementation of inspections in dog affairs Accompaniment on external inspections Documentation and processing of biting incidents as well as creation of reports and dossiers Collaboration with authorities, municipalities, and specialist offices Administrative support for the management level Your background Completed commercial training and in-depth specialist knowledge in the canine field Professional experience in public administration; ideally supplemented by experience in veterinary medicine Distinct communication skills and stylistically confident verbal and written expression Quick comprehension and pronounced quality awareness High social competence, assertiveness, and resilience Independent, self-responsible, and structured working method as well as pronounced team skills For questions about the position Frehner Department head of Animal Protection, Dog Affairs, and Primary Production Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Affairs (ALV) / Department of Animal Protection / Dog Affairs The Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Affairs is an agency of the Directorate of Economic and Health Affairs (VGD) and employs around 40 staff members. The Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Affairs promotes human and animal health and well-being by controlling compliance with food legislation as a cantonal enforcement authority and enforcing animal laws. The laboratory provides analytical foundations as an important part of enforcing food and environmental protection legislation. Our team We are a young team characterized by a variety of tasks and a diverse work environment. Our different skills and strengths enable us to achieve our goals together. jpidc2716dejm jit0727jm jiy26jm