Staying active in the skilled trades sector after retirement
Receive requests for exciting projects and part-time positions in your area - on your terms.
Staying active in the skilled trades sector after retirement
Receive requests for exciting projects & part-time positions - on your terms.
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The digital job platform for
retired talents in the craft sector
While reaching retirement age heralded retirement a few decades ago, today two out of three senior talents want to remain active after retirement. We at seniors@work give you the opportunity to do so. Continue to contribute to the job market in a completely new way. With us, you can find exciting projects or part-time jobs on your terms with minimal effort.
Clients apply to you - not the other way around
Using a profile, clients can find you online and contact you directly for jobs or one-off projects.
Part-time, on an hourly basis or one-off projects
With us, you decide: whether it's the area of work, location, workload or hourly wage - you determine your conditions.
Senior-friendly jobs in the skilled trades sector
We have a network of companies looking for senior talent for part-time positions or one-off projects.
Startup from Switzerland
As a startup from Basel, we value the security of your data, transparent communication and local partnerships.
The new community for retired talents in the craft sector
While reaching retirement age heralded retirement a few decades ago, today two out of three senior talents want to remain active after retirement. We at seniors@work give you the opportunity to do so. Continue to contribute to the job market in a completely new way. With us, you can find exciting projects or part-time jobs on your terms with minimal effort.
Clients apply to you - not the other way around
Using a profile, clients can find you online and contact you directly for jobs or one-off projects.
Part-time, on an hourly basis, one-off projects
With us, you decide: whether it's the area of work, location, workload or hourly wage - you determine your conditions.
Senior-friendly jobs in the skilled trades sector
We are broad-based and have a network of companies looking for senior talent for part-time positions.
Startup from Switzerland
As a startup from Basel, we value the security of your data, transparent communication and local partnerships.
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Fast & uncomplicated
How the orders come to you
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Create profile
Create your online CV in just a few minutes and impress with your experience.
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You will find clients
As soon as you have a profile, you can be found by clients. Or actively search for jobs.
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Aufträge & Jobs annehmen
You decide which assignment you want to accept. You discuss the details of the assignment directly with the client. You can register as a freelancer via our platform and invoice the client directly. This way you won't have any problems with bogus self-employment.
Fast & uncomplicated
How the orders come to you
1. create profile
Create your online CV in just a few minutes and impress with your experience.
2. clients can find
As soon as you have a profile, you can be found by clients. Or actively search for jobs.
3. Aufträge & Jobs annehmen
You decide which assignment you want to accept. You discuss the details of the assignment directly with the client. You can register as a freelancer via our platform and invoice the client directly. This way you won't have any problems with bogus self-employment.
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What retired talents say about seniors@work
Thanks to seniors@work, I feel active, have fun, meet great new people and can pursue my great passion - writing - at the same time.
Beatrice, 66Content Creator 
Through seniors@work, I can also contribute my skills and experience as an architect in my old age. Thanks to the platform, I can realize exciting projects - thank you!
Donat, 63Architect 
The platform offers me the opportunity to get new orders in an uncomplicated way and I can choose for myself whether and when I want to carry out which orders.
Serena, 62Translator 
After 30 years as a managing director, I didn't want to simply retire. I therefore appreciate the opportunity to use my experience to support young entrepreneurs.
Felix, 67CEO & Management Consultant 
Whether I'm helping an expat with their tax return or mentoring a student, I'm happy to be able to support other people with my skills.
Ralph, 68Accountant & Mentor 
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frequently asked Questions
seniors@work offers one-off projects or part-time jobs in over 30 categories such as accounting, administration, mentoring, nursing, architecture, crafts, childcare and many more.
With a profile, you can be found by clients and contacted for orders or jobs. You can also greatly reduce the time and effort you spend on each application. You can easily apply for interesting jobs with just a few clicks.
Basic membership is available from CHF 4.10 per month to create a profile. With a Premium Membership you can use extended functions. For further information here
Yes, you can also register if you own your own GmbH. This allows you to receive new orders and projects via seniors@work.
Our offer is aimed at motivated senior citizens who want to continue to pass on their experience and expertise. In doing so, they promote the exchange between the generations.
We only ask for relevant information to increase your chances of a successful placement. At the end of the registration process, you will see a preview of your profile and can adjust your data accordingly.
You can use the internal chat to communicate with the client. You will be notified by e-mail when a new message is sent.
Yes, in principle you are aou are still liable to pay AHV contributions after retirement. However, employees of normal retirement age are entitled to an allowance of CHF 1,400.00 per month or CHF 16,800.00 per year per employer. In this case, you only have to pay AHV, IV and EO contributions for the difference. The ALV contribution is waived completely.
For more information, please contact your cantonal compensation office.
You can also send us your question to info@seniorsatwork.ch send.
For your protection, we recommend that you draw up a written employment contract. The important contents of the contract, such as payment, time and place, are agreed directly between the parties. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
