Description

Job Description

Do you hold the general training certificate in debt enforcement?

Are you motivated by managing a department and handling complex cases, including conducting external operations in direct contact with users?

Do you wish to develop in a stimulating work environment?

Join us!

Attached to the Vaud Judicial Order, the ten debt enforcement offices in the canton are responsible for the enforcement procedure, from the notification of the payment order to the collection of the debt or the issuance of the act of default of assets. They also maintain various registers and issue extracts.

The Debt Enforcement Office of the Aigle district, which employs nearly 20 staff members, is looking for a chief bailiff of a DEO.

Responsibilities

* Lead a debt enforcement department and contribute to the ongoing training of staff and apprentices.
* Provide assistance and technical support to bailiffs of a DEO for complex cases and files.
* Carry out the necessary enforcement operations to settle debtors' debts and conduct debtor interrogations.
* Execute seizures, sequestrations, and inventories for rents.
* Draft minutes intended for the parties involved in the procedure.
* Manage wage garnishment and movable property sale files.
* Manage real estate files.

Further information can be found in the job description by clicking here.

Do you have questions? Ms Valérie CEZILLY, Debt Enforcement Officer of the Aigle district, is happy to assist you at 024 557 78 92.

Qualifications

  • Commercial employee federal certificate (CFC)

  • General training certificate in debt enforcement or possibly modules 1 and 2 with a commitment to obtain module 3.

  • Six years of professional experience in debt enforcement or bankruptcy.

  • Team management training or commitment to obtain it.

  • Conflict management skills, assertiveness.

  • Public service orientation, very good stress resistance.

  • Good organisation, initiative, speed, accuracy.

  • Mastery of spelling and ease with common IT tools.

  • Driving licence and availability of a private vehicle desired.

There are many opportunities for professional development and continuing education within the Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy Offices.

As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to present an extract from the debt enforcement register and criminal record less than 3 months old.

WHO ARE WE?

Alongside the legislative and executive powers, the Vaud Judicial Order (OJV) fulfils the role of the third cantonal power.
In a constantly evolving context with numerous jurisdictional and institutional challenges, we have the duty to ensure the proper application of laws within the State. Spread across the entire cantonal territory, our 33 judicial authorities and offices employ more than 1,800 fully committed staff and magistrates dedicated to our sovereign missions, essential to the functioning of our canton.
For more information, click here to visit our website.

Why join the State of Vaud?

The State of Vaud offers a wide variety of jobs and career opportunities. Working conditions are guided by themes of equality, inclusion, sustainability, and professional ethics in an environment conducive to work-life balance.

To learn more about our benefits, visit our Employer State page.

  • Publication date18/06/2026 05:00
  • LocationAigle, Switzerland
  • Apply by28/06/2026 21:55
  • Start date1st September 2026 or to be agreed
  • Salary grade9
  • Contract typePermanent public law
  • Work rate80%
  • AddressDebt Enforcement Office of the Aigle district
    Ms Valérie Cezilly, Officer
    Town Hall - Market Square 1
    PO Box
    1860 Aigle
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