Around 160 employees work for the Babenhausen municipal administration. Thanks to the expertise and commitment of the employees, they can help the approximately 18,000 inhabitants of Babenhausen and the five other districts with their questions and concerns.

The town of Babenhausen is looking for a full-time gardener (m/f/d) (39 hours/week)

for the Municipal Services department

as soon as possible:

- an employment relationship initially limited to two years, a takeover is planned

- employment in accordance with the provisions of the collective agreement for the public service (TVöD) with classification up to pay group 6 TVöD

- step and step duration transfer for applicants from the area of application of the TVöD in the event of a direct change of employer in the public service

- annual special payment and annual performance-related bonus

- an interesting, varied and challenging area of responsibility with scope for creativity

- a collegial working environment with a secure and socially responsible employer

- an attractive company pension

- training and further education opportunities

- employer subsidy for deferred compensation

30 days of collectively agreed holiday + 1 individual day off,

2 additional days off on 24 and 31 December,

- a special annual bonus and annual performance-related bonus

- an interesting, varied and challenging area of responsibility with scope for creativity.12. and 31.12.

The area of responsibility includes the following focal points or areas Areas:

- Maintenance of grey and green areas in public areas and in municipal properties

- Carrying out routine work such as grass cutting, hedge maintenance and shrub pruning

- Planting and maintenance of trees

- New planting and redesigning of existing facilities

- Collaboration in building yard activities such as Street cleaning and winter maintenance, including on Sundays and public holidays

What we expect from you:

- Completed vocational training as a gardener, preferably specialising in gardening and landscaping or tree nursery

- Professional experience and expertise in gardening and tree care

- Expertise in handling hedge trimmers and chainsaws

- Class B driving licence, if applicable cE driving licence

- Physical resilience

- Ability to work independently

- Willingness to carry out the on-call service of the city of Babenhausen

Social skills, such as service-oriented behaviour, information and communication skills, ability to work in a team

Methodical skills: conceptual and independent work, goal-orientated action, professional problem-solving skills

Personal qualities: in particular reliability, sense of responsibility, ability to work under pressure

Have we piqued your interest?

Then apply via our applicant portal on our homepage www.babenhausen.de by 5 June 2026. We look forward to receiving your application!

If equally qualified, applications from severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration. The advertised position can in principle be split and thus also filled part-time.

Contact person:
Job profile:
Department I Human Resources & Organisation
Mrs Gröger, Tel: 06073 602-89

Technical questions:
Department head
Mr Haipter
Tel: 06073 602-924