All-round Building Services Technician (Focus on Heating/Ventilation) 80% - 100% (m/f/d)
Key information
- Publication date:28 August 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join the historic Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa team! Experience a vibrant work culture and numerous benefits.
Tasks
- Perform various repairs, renovations, and optimizations throughout the hotel.
- Maintain and oversee HVAC systems and all technical installations.
- Address guest inquiries related to technical matters efficiently.
Skills
- Completed vocational training, preferably as a heating, plumbing, or ventilation installer.
- Strong technical understanding and craftsmanship skills required.
- Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities essential.
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With its more than 165-year history, the Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa is the most traditional hotel in the city. As a member of the Bürgenstock Collection, our hotel impresses with excellent service and first-class service offerings for guests from all over the world.
Our corporate culture is characterized by a flat hierarchy, collegial cooperation, and a healthy dose of humor as well as passion.
We are convinced that only satisfied employees can inspire our guests – that is why we offer a working environment that motivates, inspires, and encourages top performance.
We are proud to have received the "Great Place To Work® Switzerland" award. This certification is based on the evaluations of our employees, who consider our workplace culture to be excellent. Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa Great Place To Work® Switzerland.
Are you ready to create outstanding guest experiences with us while learning a lot and developing yourself? Then you are exactly right with us!
We look forward to your application for the open position as
All-round Building Services Technician (Focus on Heating/Ventilation) 80% - 100% (m/f/d)
Your daily work
- Carrying out all necessary repairs as well as renovation and optimization work throughout the house
- Professional maintenance, inspection, and servicing of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems as well as all other technical installations
- Performing periodic maintenance work and minor repairs on HVAC systems
- Quick and efficient troubleshooting of systems, machines, and building services facilities
- Monitoring, documenting, and ensuring the functionality of all safety-related equipment and processes
- Accompanying and coordinating external craftsmen for major repairs or projects
- Contact person for guests, tenants, and employees in all technical and building services matters
- Control, monitoring, and operation of building management systems for optimal system control
What we expect from you
- Completed vocational training EFZ, preferably as a heating, sanitary, or ventilation installer
- Solid technical understanding, pronounced manual skills, and a sharp eye for detail
- Initial experience in building services, ideally in the hotel industry or a comparable environment
- Organizational talent, structured working style, as well as good communication and teamwork skills
- Very good German skills in spoken and written form as well as good English skills for oral communication
- Willingness to participate in technical on-call and standby duties
- Flexibility and willingness to work on weekends and public holidays in rotation with the technical team
Our benefits
- Generous discounts for hotel stays at the Bürgenstock Collection and member hotels of the Swiss Deluxe Hotels group as well as Leading Hotels of the World
- Benefits platform for employees with permanent discounts in various stores
- Regular events for employees (summer party, Christmas aperitif, and birthday dinner)
- Support for professional training and development
- A complimentary hotel overnight stay for you and your companion
- Access to a Bern City Card
We look forward to your application and for questions, Raffael is happy to assist you by phone at 031 326 80 88 or by email.
Contact
Raffael Zgraggen, Human Resources Manager
raffael.zgraggen@schweizerhofbern.com / +41 31 326 80 88
Hotel Schweizerhof Bern AG, Bahnhofplatz 11, CH-3001 Bern