Housekeeping Specialist EFZ, Witikon Location
- 14 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
Permanent position
Health Centres for the Elderly
Do you enjoy working with people? Would you like to join our housekeeping team at the Witikon Health Centre from 1 January 2027 or by arrangement?
Tasks
- You independently clean the assigned rooms according to the deployment plan, adhering to economical and environmentally friendly aspects.
- You ensure a clean, careful and flawless cleaning, care and preparation of all operational and professional laundry as well as the private laundry of the residents, taking into account internal processes and regulations.
- You provide professional instructions to cleaning staff, possibly also to employees from other areas, in operational cleaning and laundry procedures and methods.
- You support the housekeeping management in daily responsibilities. You supervise new employees and trainees and assist with practical training and induction.
Profile
- Enjoyment in contact with residents, passion for the profession, high quality standards and service orientation
- Good oral and written German skills as well as existing IT knowledge
- Completed training as a Housekeeping Specialist EFZ Optimism, teamwork, diligence and flexibility
- Willingness to work on weekends and public holidays (normal working hours are during the day, no evening or night work)
We offer
Look forward to an exciting area of responsibility in a professional and team-oriented working environment with a first-name culture throughout the company. People are at the centre of what we do. That is why we support the compatibility of private and professional life; different working models make this possible.
As part of the City of Zurich and due to the size of our organisation, we offer attractive development opportunities, progressive employment conditions and excellent social benefits.
The annual salary for this position ranges from CHF 64,070 to CHF 85,610 (100%) depending on experience.
About us
The Health Centres for the Elderly of the City of Zurich are one of the largest geriatric institutions in Switzerland. We are the leading service provider in the elderly care sector – with competence, heart and a comprehensive range from a single source.
The Witikon and Riesbach Health Centres are jointly managed and are located in the heart of Zurich-Witikon and Zurich-Riesbach in districts 7 and 8. The Witikon Health Centre for the Elderly combines various care and support services under one roof. The Riesbach Health Centre for the Elderly is entirely focused on the treatment, care and support of people with dementia. The secured house offers peace, security and safety. Both health centres are characterised by many years of experience in geriatric medicine. Here you will work together with 400 colleagues.
Interested?
Isabella Christen, Head of Housekeeping, will be happy to answer any questions about the position at T. +41 44 414 84 33.
Will you soon be part of one of our teams supporting our residents in their quality of life? We look forward to receiving your online application.
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