Wirtschaftsbetrieb Hagen - Anstalt des öffentlichen Rechts der Stadt Hagen (WBH) | Germany | 58xxx Hagen | Permanent position | Part time - flexible / Full time | Published since: 21.10.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Urban Green Spaces and Cemeteries (m/f/d)
As an institution of the public law of the city of Hagen we create and maintain the infrastructure facilities and recreational areas in the entire Hagen city area with our around 350 employees “Joint for Hagen”. Thus, WBH is one of the most important municipal companies in Hagen. Discover a life-long employer that gives confidence, enables design-free spaces and promotes innovation and fresh ideas through flexible structures.
Our green spaces and cemeteries together shape the cityscape and create places of relaxation, encounter and memory. For the professional and organizational management of this important area, we are looking for a dedicated leadership personality with a willingness to design, a sense of responsibility and a view for sustainable area development. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
In a first step, you take over the direction of the cemetery area. Then you actively shape the organizational cooperation with the area of green areas and develop common structures. In addition, the following activities are expected: You take over the technical, organizational and personnel management of the section ''Städtische Friedhöfe''. You accompany the planned assembly of the ''Städtische Friedhöfe'' group with the ''Städtische Grünfelder'' group and will take over the management of the group of experts. Furthermore, you are responsible for the economic, sustainable and legally safe performance of tasks. In doing so, you coordinate care, entertainment and development measures on the urban green and cemetery areas. You work confidently with internal and external stakeholders. You deal with conceptual and strategic questions and bring their own ideas to the further development of the area. You will also represent the area of responsibility for citizens, bodies and other stakeholders.
First of all, your personality: You like to take responsibility, lead employees value-estimating and binding and understand how to bring together different interests. You act in a solution-oriented, efficient and with organizational skill. You will also have a completed study in the field of landscape architecture, national care or a comparable discipline. You have knowledge in the field of green space, cemetery and municipal infrastructure management. You bring an economic understanding and a safe handling of organizational and administrative processes and are ready to actively shape change processes and take responsibility. Ideally, you already have first experience in a leadership position. You move safely in digital working environments and bring joy to use modern IT applications in practice. You also have German knowledge of at least level C1 (§ 23 VwVfG - official language) as well as a driving licence of class B.
Crisis-proof in the future: a job in public service offers you security even in difficult times. We pay a compensation corresponding to the personal conditions and the place in accordance with the collective agreement for the public service (TVöD-VKA) to EG 14. Welcome to Board: You get everything important through a structured onboarding to start directly with us. Plan your future with us: The training of our employees is at our heart. You can access an extensive training offer. With us you will receive an employee-funded operating pension. Environmental protection and sustainability are priority: The majority of our vehicle pool is already switched to electric mobility. We also support our employees in the acquisition of bicycles or e-bikes. You can expect new tools. You live outside? Become a part of Hagen. We are happy to help you find the apartment. Work-Life-Balance: 30 days vacation and Christmas free. Take advantage of many other benefits: e.g. electromobility, occupational health management, occupational and private accident insurance, benefits from insurance, canteen, water. .
Location
![]() | Wirtschaftsbetrieb Hagen - Anstalt des öffentlichen Rechts der Stadt Hagen (WBH) | |
| 58091 Hagen | ||
| Germany |
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