kandidatu France

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Gardener
Ville de Gif-sur-Yvette · Île-de-France · Closes in 28 days

  1. 1 Check the conditions
  2. 2 Résumé and cover letter
  3. 3 Apply
  4. 4 Interview and answer

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants (by transfer or secondment) and contract staff can apply. A person who has not passed a civil service exam can be hired directly, because the grade is an entry grade in category C.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category C (staff)

Diploma: CAP landscaping, or experience in green spaces preferred

Experience: Experienced in green spaces preferred

The profile they look for:

  • Good knowledge of plants and their characteristics.
  • Independent, punctual, organised and careful.
  • Able to work as part of a team.
  • Physically fit and works quickly.
  • Driving licence category B required; E and C preferred.
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

Deadline: November 27 (Closes in 28 days)

Apply on the employer's website, or send your CV and cover letter by email or by post to the town hall.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Outdoor work in all weather; called in if there is a storm or flood.
  • Working hours are different in July and August.
  • Benefits: 13th month pay, 25 days of paid leave, RTT days, health and provident insurance contributions.
  • Remote work not possible.

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.