Wädenswil
Maintenance Specialist with Focus on Building Services with Federal Specialist Certificate Caretaker 100%
- 10 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
Every day counts. For our residents. For our team. For you.
At the Frohmatt Retirement Home, we accompany people with heart, expertise and time. You can expect a committed team with short decision-making paths, that sticks together, modern working conditions and a corporate culture where appreciation is not just a word. For this, we are looking for employees who do not just practise a profession, but want to make a difference with their work.
Meaningful work. Strong team. A special workplace.
Just a few steps from Lake Zurich, Frohmatt offers a modern and welcoming working environment with diverse development opportunities.
In our four houses, we support people with different needs, from care and support to assisted living and independent living with services. Respect, humanity and quality of life are at the centre of our actions.
What defines us
A modern, future-oriented house with a value-based corporate cultureVariety of care and support concepts, validation, basal stimulation, palliative care and kinaestheticsThe opportunity to contribute creative ideas and actively participate in the further development of our houseAn appreciative and supportive team that grows together
Your tasks
Technology, maintenance and repair
Perform maintenance, servicing, repair and upkeep workEnsure operational readiness of all technical systemsTroubleshoot in the areas of heating, ventilation, sanitation, electrical and building technologySupervise and monitor locking systems, communication and security devices
Project and operational support
Participate in internal facility management projectsSupport optimisation of operational processesAssist in coordinating renovation work in residents' rooms
Outdoor facilities and infrastructure
Care and maintenance of outdoor areas and retirement settlementsWinter service including snow clearance and ice controlCourier and transport tasks within the operation
Safety and environment
Ensure quality, safety and occupational health standardsConduct fire safety instructions for employeesResponsible for proper disposal according to the disposal concept
Collaboration and training
Active participation in reports and team meetingsSupport and accompany apprentices in building maintenance EFZ as well as internsConstructive collaboration with all areas of the retirement home
On-call duty
Regular assumption of on-call duties according to deployment planning
Your profile
Completed vocational training (EFZ) in building services, electrical, sanitation or maintenanceSuccessfully completed further training as a caretaker with federal specialist certificate (federal caretaker)In-depth expertise and several years of professional experience in a comparable roleWillingness for continuous further educationHigh physical resilienceGood user skills in Microsoft 365
What you can look forward to
A varied and responsible activity
- A working environment where your professional competence is valued
A familiar and welcoming working environmentFurther training opportunitiesShort decision-making paths and open communicationRoom for your own ideas and innovations
Our benefits
Discounted meals5 weeks holiday and 4 paid days offAttractive occupational pension scheme (pension fund 60/40%)Free parking, public transport contributionPaid breaksReferral bonuses16 weeks maternity leaveUnpaid leave
What our employees say
"I especially appreciate the strong team cohesion and that my opinion counts." "Here, not only the well-being of our residents is central, but also that of the employees."
Application? As simple as possible!
We want to get to know you.
📞 Just give us a call.
📧 Send us your CV, with certificates and diplomas.
📱 Or get in touch without obligation for an initial exchange.
We appreciate your complete application documents. This helps us to make the recruitment process as efficient as possible.
We look forward to hearing from you!
If you have any questions, our Group Manager Technical Services, Adrian Zehnder, will be happy to assist you.
What matters to us
We are not looking for perfection.
We are looking for people with heart, humour and joy in their profession.