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Originally published in German
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Civil Status Officer (50 - 100 %)
The Civil Status Office Winterthur is responsible for the civil status tasks of the 18 municipalities in the entire district of Winterthur.
For this demanding role as a certifying officer, we are looking for a resilient personality who stands out for their high initiative, solution orientation, and above all, pronounced humanity, starting on August 1, 2026 or by agreement.
Your Tasks
Certification of civil status and the registration of foreign nationals in the civil status register
Certification of civil status events as well as court and administrative decisions in the electronic civil status register
Preparation of extracts and documents from the civil status registers
Receiving declarations at the counter (marriage preparations, child acknowledgments, etc.) and personal consultation of clients
Preparation and execution of marriage preparations and ceremonies
Your Profile
Completed Federal Professional Certificate "Civil Status Officer" or willingness to acquire this in a timely manner
Above-average enjoyment of direct customer contact
Confident, competent, and customer-friendly demeanor
Fluent German in spoken and written form; additional language skills in Italian, French, and English are desirable
What We Offer





Contact
Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Fabio Palummo, Head of the Civil Status Office, Department of Security and Environment, Phone +41 52 267 57 63.
We look forward to your online application.