Zürich
10 hours ago
Maintenance Foreman/-woman Road Maintenance, Deputy Operations Manager 80 - 100%
- Publication date:26 November 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join the Baudirektion Kanton Zürich as an Unterhaltspolier/-in! Enjoy a supportive work environment with fair salaries and meaningful tasks.
Tasks
- Lead the team at our Werkhof, promoting collaboration and teamwork.
- Plan and organize maintenance programs for roads and paths.
- Ensure work safety and manage operations during incidents.
Skills
- Completed education in maintenance, road construction, or landscaping.
- Strong administrative and digital skills are essential.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
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About the job
plan | build | maintain
Building Department Canton Zurich
80 - 100%
May 1, 2026 or by arrangement
Maintenance Foreman/-woman Road Maintenance, Deputy Operations Manager
Do you want to take responsibility and ensure that everything runs smoothly in our depot? Then we are looking for you!
In Maintenance District 4, we handle several construction sites per year and, with our 20 employees, are responsible for the operation and maintenance of state roads, bike and pedestrian paths, as well as hiking trails. With your expertise and commitment, you contribute to ensuring that everything runs smoothly not only on the roads but also alongside them.
In Maintenance District 4, we handle several construction sites per year and, with our 20 employees, are responsible for the operation and maintenance of state roads, bike and pedestrian paths, as well as hiking trails. With your expertise and commitment, you contribute to ensuring that everything runs smoothly not only on the roads but also alongside them.
Your tasks
- Leading the team in the depot and actively promoting an open, collegial collaboration
- Planning and organizing the annual and weekly maintenance programs
- Responsibility for the work preparation of daily deployments
- Administrative tasks such as work preparation, application processing, etc.
- Ensuring occupational safety and leading operations during incident service
Your profile
- Completed training in operations maintenance, road construction, landscaping, or as a mason
- Completed further training as a maintenance foreman/-woman
- Enjoyment of administrative, digital work
- Driver's license category C/CE or willingness to obtain it
- Willingness to work nights and weekends as well as on-call duty
- Resilience, team spirit, and physical fitness
- Ability to reach the depot within 30 minutes
Your contact
Christian Küng
Operations Manager
+41 43 257 92 21
Operations Manager
+41 43 257 92 21
Dear personnel service providers! Unfortunately, we cannot consider dossiers associated with fee claims. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process.
About us
Roundabout or traffic light system? Bike path or bike lane? More trees and less sealing. Bus priority and safe pedestrian paths. Speed 50 or speed 30? We deal with such topics daily and provide answers. At the Civil Engineering Office (TBA), you shape the future face of the Canton of Zurich.
Do you want to use your expertise to contribute to a sustainably attractive Canton of Zurich? We can offer you an exciting environment. Just send us your CV, certificates, and educational qualifications, etc. - a cover letter is not required.
Do you want to use your expertise to contribute to a sustainably attractive Canton of Zurich? We can offer you an exciting environment. Just send us your CV, certificates, and educational qualifications, etc. - a cover letter is not required.
We offer…
Induction
Fair salaries
Meaningful work
Good and broad training and further education opportunities
Responsible activity
Team
Interaction at eye level
Your application process
Pre-selection
Initial interview
Taster day including company tour
Final decision
