Housekeeping Operations Manager (Janitor) 100%

Housekeeping Operations Manager (Janitor) 100%

At the Winterthur Vocational Baccalaureate School, we open up new perspectives for young adults. With our diverse offerings, we create the foundation for a successful professional and personal future.

We offer the vocational baccalaureate programs 1 and 2 in the fields of "Technology, Architecture and Life Sciences" as well as "Health and Social Affairs." Currently, around 1,400 students are taught by about 90 dedicated teachers. Twelve employees from administration, operations, and IT services also ensure the smooth running of the school day.

Due to a retirement, we are looking for a successor for the position as of April 1, 2026, or by agreement:

Housekeeping Operations Manager (Janitor)

Do you enjoy contact with young people and appreciate working in a lively environment? Then you are exactly right with us!

We offer the vocational baccalaureate programs 1 and 2 in the fields of "Technology, Architecture and Life Sciences" as well as "Health and Social Affairs." Currently, around 1,400 students are taught by about 90 dedicated teachers. Twelve employees from administration, operations, and IT services also ensure the smooth running of the school day.

Due to a retirement, we are looking for a successor for the position as of April 1, 2026, or by agreement:

Housekeeping Operations Manager (Janitor)

Do you enjoy contact with young people and appreciate working in a lively environment? Then you are exactly right with us!

Your tasks

In this responsible role, you ensure that our school has flawless and safe infrastructure. Your activities include in particular:

Technology & Safety: Operation and maintenance of building technology, ensuring upkeep, supervision of external service and cleaning companies, awarding contracts to craftsmen, management of the locking system, participation in the implementation and control of applicable safety regulations (Deputy Safety Officer).

Finance & Organization: Budget responsibility for operation and maintenance, invoice verification; inventory management; coordination of external rental of sports halls and auditorium; support in organizing and conducting school events; management of parking spaces.

Leadership & Collaboration: Personnel management and deployment planning of the janitor, cooperation with various contacts (school management, teachers, and representatives of the canton).

Technology & Safety: Operation and maintenance of building technology, ensuring upkeep, supervision of external service and cleaning companies, awarding contracts to craftsmen, management of the locking system, participation in the implementation and control of applicable safety regulations (Deputy Safety Officer).

Finance & Organization: Budget responsibility for operation and maintenance, invoice verification; inventory management; coordination of external rental of sports halls and auditorium; support in organizing and conducting school events; management of parking spaces.

Leadership & Collaboration: Personnel management and deployment planning of the janitor, cooperation with various contacts (school management, teachers, and representatives of the canton).

Your profile

You are a committed and responsible individual who works efficiently both independently and in a team. In addition, you bring:

• a strong service orientation and organizational talent

• initiative as well as networked thinking

• a solution-oriented attitude and high reliability

• flexibility and enjoyment in working with different stakeholders

• a strong service orientation and organizational talent

• initiative as well as networked thinking

• a solution-oriented attitude and high reliability

• flexibility and enjoyment in working with different stakeholders

We expect a completed technical vocational training (EFZ) as well as several years of professional experience, ideally in a similar position. Further training as a janitor with a federal certificate is also required. In addition, you have very good German language skills in spoken and written form as well as confident handling of common MS Office programs.

Your application

Have we aroused your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete online application by November 20, 2025.

Please note that applications from personnel agencies as well as applications by e-mail cannot be considered.

For information, Ms. Debora Zanon, Deputy, phone 052 267 87 84, is happy to assist you.

Please note that applications from personnel agencies as well as applications by e-mail cannot be considered.

For information, Ms. Debora Zanon, Deputy, phone 052 267 87 84, is happy to assist you.