Employee/-in Building Maintenance (80 - 100 %)
Aarau
Key information
- Publication date:15 January 2026
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Aarau
Job summary
Aarau, the capital of the canton, is a key economic and cultural hub. Join a modern employer dedicated to motivated staff!
Tasks
- Ensure efficient and sustainable operations of assigned properties.
- Maintain building systems and oversee winter services and cleaning.
- Act as a primary contact for user concerns and manage projects.
Skills
- Completed training as a caretaker with relevant work experience required.
- Structured, proactive approach with strong service orientation.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills are essential.
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Aarau, as the cantonal capital - centrally located between Zurich, Basel, and Bern - is an important economic, cultural, and educational center with a supraregional influence. As a future-oriented and modern employer, the City of Aarau relies on motivated employees.
The Section for Operation and Maintenance of Public Buildings of the Department of Infrastructure and Sports is looking for a
Your main focus is on the smooth, efficient, and sustainable operation of the properties assigned to the team, which are mostly school facilities. You ensure compliance with legal and municipal quality standards and further develop them in close cooperation with the team management. In this context, you are responsible for the maintenance of building technical systems, ensuring localized winter services, cleaning of areas and furniture, as well as proper disposal. Together with the team management, you act as the first point of contact for the daily concerns of the users. Furthermore, you actively participate in small and larger projects and maintain a strong service-oriented approach with all stakeholders. Participation in the on-call organization completes your versatile range of tasks.
You have completed training as a caretaker and have corresponding professional experience. Ideally, you already have knowledge in the field of cleaning or are willing to acquire it. You apply your expertise in a structured, independent, and proactive manner in your diverse daily work. You are flexible, reliable, and characterized by a strong service orientation. You enjoy both independent work and teamwork. Thanks to your communicative, helpful, and solution-oriented nature, you appear confident and competent in daily contact with various stakeholders. A valid category B driving license is required and completes your profile. Ideally, you live in Aarau or the surrounding area.
We offer you an exciting and attractive professional challenge in a dynamic environment. A respectful interaction within a motivated team is a matter of course for us.
As an employee of the City of Aarau, you benefit from development opportunities as well as contemporary, fair working conditions and numerous benefits such as free use of municipal institutions, various shopping discounts, as well as Reka, lunch check, and fitness subscription discounts.
Your questions will be gladly answered by Jennifer Krenn, Head of Infrastructural Facility Management, T 062 843 49 46.
We look forward to receiving your application.
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